Comment by ikamm
6 hours 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...
It may have not changed over ten years but its enforcement I believe has been lacking over the past 1-2 years.
Like I said. Ahead of the curve.
Sure, if you want to compare unexplained censorship to established guidelines. Whatever helps you feel superior