I think monetary transactions should stay out of hacker news because money attracts a crowd that is less than desirable and it is hard to keep them out. Also,

I think monetary transactions should stay out of hacker news because money attracts a crowd that is less than desirable and it is hard to keep them out. Also, I don't think opening it up for help is a good idea either. The only kind of help that I would care about is high level design or algorithm/memory/time efficiency help. However, the only help most people ask for is "my code doesn't run" help. If there was a way to effectively minimize this, then maybe...