Ok, can we stop now? They reason I prefer HN instead of say Reddit is precisely ...

dmix · on Dec 7, 2013

> The new trend "Hacker News for X"

New trend? This has been happening continuously for about 5 years now.

I'm just amazed people keep upvoting it, despite the fact these sites always die.

Killah911 · on Dec 8, 2013

Why isn't there a Hacker News for Hacker News for X?

krapp · on Dec 8, 2013

>Show HN: HNaaS (Hacker News As a Service... in ~100 lines of js)

TazeTSchnitzel · on Dec 8, 2013

But at least with Reddit you can subscribe to the subreddits you like. With extra "HNs", you have to visit each individually.

pacohn · on Dec 8, 2013

tuananh · on Dec 8, 2013

exactly!!!

making sites like this is kind of equivalent to news.ycombinator.com/r/bitcoin