A few snippets from the Show HN guidelines: > A Show HN needn't be complicated or look slick. HN users are comfortable with work that's at an early stage. >

A few snippets from the Show HN guidelines: > A Show HN needn't be complicated or look slick. HN users are comfortable with work that's at an early stage. > Be respectful. Anyone sharing work is making a contribution, however modest. > When something isn't good, you needn't pretend that it is. But don't be gratuitously negative. I'm not saying it people shouldn't be open to criticism, but I think terms such as downright shameful fall under the category of gratuitously negative.