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Posts about US politics that have nothing to do with technology and are otherwise uninteresting get flagged because HN is not the place for that. https://news.
by bakugo 6mo ago
Posts about US politics that have nothing to do with technology and are otherwise uninteresting get flagged because HN is not the place for that.
https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html
> Off-Topic: Most stories about politics
If you just want to talk about how much you hate the current US administration with other people who also spend all their time talking about how much they hate the current US administration, there are much better places for that, such as r/politics.
- blurbleblurble 6mo agoDOGE posts had everything to do with technology and silicon valley
- bakugo 6mo agoDOGE itself is related to technology, but the posts about it often aren't. The ones that at least pretend to invite some sort of tech-related discussion in the comments generally do well.
- jeltz 6mo agoEven the posts which had to do with technology were flagged so it definitely felt more like Elon bots or Elon fanboys than something organic.
- blurbleblurble 6mo agohttps://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Technofeudalism https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Technofeudalism
- ModernMech 6mo agoElon Musk posts about self driving car technology coming in the next 3 years (for 10 years): very technology related, super cool, straight to the front page! Take my money! Elon Musk takes effective control of government functions by bribing incoming President, uses power to close investigations into his driverless car technology that is currently running amok on city streets causing death and destruction: not technology related, off topic and uninteresting. Downvote and flag.