There doesn't have to be a tech angle for a story to be on-topic for HN. Plenty of stories on the front page at any time are not at all tech-related (e.g., arti

There doesn't have to be a tech angle for a story to be on-topic for HN. Plenty of stories on the front page at any time are not at all tech-related (e.g., articles about history, psychology, philosophy, literature, etc). The guiding principle is simply that it engages intellectual curiosity.