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The content of that story and especially the HN discussion of that story was 95% similar to an already much larger and very active discussion on HN about the Ne
by jstandard 9y ago
The content of that story and especially the HN discussion of that story was 95% similar to an already much larger and very active discussion on HN about the New York Times version of that story. In case you missed it: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15131370 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15131370
The WaPo article adds nothing materially new to a conversation about Open Markets and Barry Lynn's firing.
Dozens of stories daily are marked as dupes to keep related conversations under one roof. I completely support marking the WaPo story as dupe and directing folks to the NYT discussion.
- thejynxed 9y agoOr if this site was written properly, the moderators could merge the two together and edit in a note as to why.