The guidelines state: "Please don't use HN primarily for promotion. It's ok to post your own stuff part of the time, but the primary use of the site should be

The guidelines state: "Please don't use HN primarily for promotion. It's ok to post your own stuff part of the time, but the primary use of the site should be for curiosity." What I posted, just the name of my company, was entirely within the bounds of common courtesy. Of course, I do want to put myself on people's radar... I am building a GPU-intensive company and I'm making a small relevant comment on a thread. I looked it up. Over the years, there has been endless bike shed discussion on this topic, such as: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24353959 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24353959 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36404027 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36404027 I think that it is smart of the moderators here to simply sit on the sidelines and not try to control the discussion of this too much.