[dang]

It's fine to tell people about your related project, but it's not fine to hijack the thread with comments about it, so please don't.

We detached this comment from https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14852088 and marked it off-topic.

[BrianMingus]

Someday perhaps YC's efforts at UBI will trickle down to HN, resulting in a fair platform that doesn't extremize inequality. In the meantime, us peons are left to hijack the threads of YC Partners.

[skadamat]

Every community has a set of rules you need to abide by, it's really not that complicated.