There’s a proclivity recently to justify these posts as “on-topic” by citing the most vague guidelines. I’ve seen the following quotes used more than a few time

There’s a proclivity recently to justify these posts as “on-topic” by citing the most vague guidelines. I’ve seen the following quotes used more than a few times to justify those threads > Anything that good hackers would find interesting. > Most stories about politics, or crime, or sports, unless they're evidence of some interesting new phenomenon.