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Listen Mister, we have a strict 'no politics' rule here. Feel free to talk about Bay Area zoning issues and drug policies, or Brexit and the EU, or copyright l
by Teever 1y ago
Listen Mister, we have a strict 'no politics' rule here.
Feel free to talk about Bay Area zoning issues and drug policies, or Brexit and the EU, or copyright law and AI, or Boeing and the FAA, or Edward Snowden and the NSA, BUT NO POLITICS!
- woleium 1y agoYou are going to get downvoted, probably for the sarcasm, not the content.
- queenkjuul 1y agoI'm doing my part!
- QuantumGood 1y agoOff-Topic: Most stories about politics ... unless they're evidence of some interesting new phenomenon. (https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html) This is NOT a "strict 'no politics' rule" .
- Teever 1y agoThe topics I listed are certainly not very fresh and have been discussed here ad nauseum for years and even a decade plus at this point. Meanwhile topics that keep getting flagged in the last few months are new things like cuts to science budgets and institutions.
- cherry_tree 1y ago> On-Topic: Anything that good hackers would find interesting. It’s too bad the “good hackers” have moved on and been replaced by selfish, money obsessed business fanatics.