Hacker News does have ads however. They have job postings for YCombinator-backed startups. For me result "16." is an ad. I don't personally mind them -- they're

Hacker News does have ads however. They have job postings for YCombinator-backed startups. For me result "16." is an ad. I don't personally mind them -- they're job postings which are a win-win for everyone.