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Yes it is. - Per the guide-lines : "Off-Topic: Most stories about politics, or crime, or sports" - Per usage
by alcover 7y ago
Yes it is.
- Per the guide-lines : "Off-Topic: Most stories about politics, or crime, or sports"
- Per usage
- _Microft 7y agoThe sentence goes on, saying unless they're evidence of some interesting new phenomenon which might apply here.
- collyw 7y agoDid you read the subtitle? "For years, a subculture of teenage hobbyhorse enthusiasts flourished under the radar."
- sctb 7y agoCan we stop the jousting match here? If this were a website for teenage hobbyhorse enthusiasts I'm sure it would be old news. But it's interesting to people who haven't heard of it before. It's OK for others to like things that you don't. There will always be some of that on Hacker News and the most polite thing we can do is leave others to their enjoyment.
- FireBeyond 7y ago"I caution against beginning or ending a quotation with ellipses." -- Bill Walsh
- jeandejean 7y ago> If they'd cover it on TV news, it's probably off-topic. That seems to apply here.
- icebraining 7y agoThe NYT is not "TV news". The goal of that rule isn't to exclude any mainstream news publication.