HN could easily be run as a classic forum. The VC money just makes it possible to have one (?) FTE which makes it alot simpler to not mess up concessions when a

HN could easily be run as a classic forum. The VC money just makes it possible to have one (?) FTE which makes it alot simpler to not mess up concessions when admins get tired. But ye it is suprising that Ycomb don't want to mess it up. Someone somewhere has good judgement against short term profits for long term?