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Why is this on Hacker News? It's a great reaction and all, but I come here for news.
by stimpson_j_cat 6y ago
Why is this on Hacker News?
It's a great reaction and all, but I come here for news.
- dEnigma 6y agoJust to give some context to why you're being downvoted, read the first paragraph of the "Hacker News Guidelines", titled "What to Submit" https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html
- stimpson_j_cat 6y ago> anything that gratifies one's intellectual curiosity Wow, inCREDibly vague. I thought this was a news site, thank you for clarifying.
- dang 6y agoHN is for anything that gratifies intellectual curiosity. Sometimes that's news in the common sense of the word, but often it's more obscure things, and those are welcome here. I think of the "new" in the "news" in "hacker news" as being like the used clothing store in my home town that used to be called "New 2 You". https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html
- stimpson_j_cat 6y agoOh, I thought of it as "news" and was confused