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I don't think HN was ever about just "technical" stuff. There is Lobsters for that kind of thing. Out of curiosity, I brought up HN from 10 years ago on archiv

by trangus_1985 5y ago

I don't think HN was ever about just "technical" stuff. There is Lobsters for that kind of thing. Out of curiosity, I brought up HN from 10 years ago on archive.org. I counted - 10 of the top 20 links were things that I wouldn't consider to be "technical".

MauranKilom 5y ago
You don't have to go to archive.org! Here is the content on the HN front page 10 years ago to the day: https://news.ycombinator.com/front?day=2011-09-27 https://news.ycombinator.com/front?day=2011-09-27