I shall refer you to this thread: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=445455 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=445455 Specifically this comment by PG: Yes,

I shall refer you to this thread: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=445455 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=445455 Specifically this comment by PG: Yes, it's ok to submit your own stuff. If you get to the point where you've submitted 20 things and none of them got any upvotes, though, you may want to start to be more selective. http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=445526 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=445526