It's an interesting ratio, how many articles on Hacker News are new articles and stories, and how many are old news submitted ironically. It's hardly news, but

It's an interesting ratio, how many articles on Hacker News are new articles and stories, and how many are old news submitted ironically. It's hardly news, but you can learn a lot from looking at old articles--one benefit HN has over alternative news sources is that it values this.