> I don't think this is that good of an idea, imho I don't think it necessarily is a bad idea either. The problem is that you can't just make a simple looking

> I don't think this is that good of an idea, imho I don't think it necessarily is a bad idea either. The problem is that you can't just make a simple looking website and call it a "HN for X". HN is nothing without the users and comments. So if the idea is to bring the research community to the site itself, the idea is.. good? At least in theory. It might still be impossible in practice.