_vqpz 5 days ago

>Off-Topic: Most stories about politics, or crime, or sports, or celebrities, unless they're evidence of some interesting new phenomenon. Videos of pratfalls or disasters, or cute animal pictures. If they'd cover it on TV news, it's probably off-topic.[0]

[0] https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html

This has not changed in over ten years https://web.archive.org/web/20140702092610/https://news.ycom...

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  • devsda 5 days ago

    It may have not changed over ten years but its enforcement I believe has been lacking over the past 1-2 years.

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  • therobots927 5 days ago

    Like I said. Ahead of the curve.

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    • _vqpz 5 days ago

      Sure, if you want to compare unexplained censorship to established guidelines. Whatever helps you feel superior

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