The Startup section could hypothetically be limited to the shorter blurbs you mentioned. Also, deciding what should make a full 'Show HN' is extra work for you

The Startup section could hypothetically be limited to the shorter blurbs you mentioned. Also, deciding what should make a full 'Show HN' is extra work for yourself. Solving that by measuring real interest is presumably the only way this scales. Nevertheless, we all really appreciate you 'doing something that doesn't scale' in editing posts to this point, it's been quite the burden the last 2 batches!