I was wondering what made HN special, aside from its user community. The simplicity and self-governance model are atop that list. In other words, what if HN wa

I was wondering what made HN special, aside from its user community. The simplicity and self-governance model are atop that list. In other words, what if HN was a subreddit? There is actually a parallel one already set up: https://www.reddit.com/r/hackernews/ https://www.reddit.com/r/hackernews/