> I've come to think of it as an HN tax That's a great way to put it! All this stuff about Copernicus, Darwin, Galileo... You're not revolutionizing our under

> I've come to think of it as an HN tax That's a great way to put it! All this stuff about Copernicus, Darwin, Galileo... You're not revolutionizing our understanding of humanity's place in the universe... You're buying companies that make filesharing apps and (often untaxed) hostel booking websites.