[rimliu]

HN is not into jokes very much, need to keep that "we are better than reddit" flag high.

[macintux]

I think "different from" suffices. One technical social media site without snark and acrimony doesn't seem like too much to ask.

[kergonath]

There’s a lot of jokes here. Usually a bit more subtle than that, though.

[throwaway19937]

(https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2965166) is an example of well-received humor; it's one of the top rated comments.