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well one reason would be OP linked to an article, you linked to a site that doesnt load...
by kooshball 15y ago
well one reason would be OP linked to an article, you linked to a site that doesnt load...
- AndyJPartridge 15y agoAh :-) So I should have used the text option then? A broken link gets it immediately marked down? Makes sense.
- dvdhsu 15y ago> A broken link gets it immediately marked down? Makes sense. If we can't open the site, we scratch our heads and move on. On the other hand, if we can open the site, we scratch our heads and say: "Yeah right! The site isn't down! No upvote for you!"
- jschuur 15y agoI also wouldn't upvote a story that uses up the root URL to a site for a current event. If I understand HN correctly, nobody can now submit the CIA home page as a story again.