1) "Tech news" isn't just about gadgets, but also about how technology effects our lives. This girl was viciously beaten for using technology, that certainly q

1) "Tech news" isn't just about gadgets, but also about how technology effects our lives. This girl was viciously beaten for using technology, that certainly qualifies. 2) HN is not restricted to merely "tech news", and I don't know why you would think it is. You might not find it particularly interesting or compelling, and therefore you are free to abstain from the discussion.