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They may be de facto rules if you get banned or chastised for breaking them.
by switch007 4y ago
They may be de facto rules if you get banned or chastised for breaking them.
- whatshisface 4y agoYeah, but nobody's getting BANNED for using capital letters to express verbal emphasis in text. It's just a little annoying, and comes across too strong.
- roflyear 4y agoSo some of them are guidelines, others are rules, but which is which is not for us to know. This is obviously very healthy and constructive :)
- whatshisface 4y agoI have never read them but I don't have run-ins with moderation because anything an emotionally healthy person would do is legal on HN.
- roflyear 4y agoIt's emotionally healthy to tell people they're being ridiculous. Can't do that on HN!