Conjecture: I don't think Hacker News will ever have the same feel as reddit, or at least the type of banter than went on in those posts. Why? Because I thin

Conjecture: I don't think Hacker News will ever have the same feel as reddit, or at least the type of banter than went on in those posts. Why? Because I think too many people reading these posts want to get YC funding and are therefore stepping on eggshells with what they say. On the converse side the conversation is probably more polite than other forums.