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Your proposed solution involves blanket censorship based on your personal opinions about the nature of a piece of the Internet. There isn't much else to discuss
by aneth 15y ago
Your proposed solution involves blanket censorship based on your personal opinions about the nature of a piece of the Internet. There isn't much else to discuss.
- mishmash 15y agoCensoring one site does not a blanket make. And HN already outright "censors" thousands of other sites (via blacklist) and moderates a very high number of other sites. So, you're complaining about censorship on what is likely the most popular highly curated site on the internet. http://ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html http://ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html
- aneth 15y agoI'm unaware of any HN blacklist. Reference?
- mishmash 15y agoPG shared it here several years ago, but it looks like all the links in my original submission are dead. He said it was out-of-date at the time so it might be handy for someone to ask him for it again, idk. http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=499044 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=499044 edit: my team's last startup was an anonymous social network, ala 4chan + Facebook, so please understand that my current position was formed even after spending years of my life in the chans. Here's the original, but again the links are broke: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=707294 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=707294