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> Please don't complain about tangential annoyances—things like article or website formats, name collisions, or back-button breakage. They're too common to be i
by easton 5y ago
> Please don't complain about tangential annoyances—things like article or website formats, name collisions, or back-button breakage. They're too common to be interesting.
https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html
- yeetaccount4 5y agoAnd yet I’m still annoyed enough to upvote them.
- _joel 5y agoIf it's breaking the experience for users, they should know. It's not a minor annoyance, or minimal UX bug, as many others have stated, it turns them off from wanting to use the product.
- hammyhavoc 5y agoThose are guidelines, not rules. Perhaps it is time for HackerNews to put on its big boy pants after 14 years, and introduce a solid ToS, privacy policy, rules et al. Watch how people stop using it. For the record, that UX is poor in 2022. If something isn't accessibility friendly, by all means, people should be called on it so that they know it is a problem. It isn't like we're saying "it's shit," we're giving constructive criticism.