Have a look in the FAQ there is a comment about banned IP addresses. I think Tor might be giving you an IP that has been abusive in the past. https://news.ycom

Have a look in the FAQ there is a comment about banned IP addresses. I think Tor might be giving you an IP that has been abusive in the past. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4761102 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4761102 To contact Dang the best option, I suspect, is to email hn@ycombinator.com