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Tell HN: Please stop posting political content

A Hacker News user pleaded with the community to stop posting political content, saying they visit the site to escape such discussions. Other commenters argued that politics and technology are increasingly intertwined, citing the GPT 5.6 case as an example.

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Hacker News new | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submit login Tell HN: Please stop posting political content 5 points by phyzix5761 25 minutes ago | hide | past | favorite | 4 comments Please stop posting political content on HN. I come here to get away from this stuff. help minimaxir 24 minutes ago | next [–] Politics and tech are more intertwined than ever, as the GPT 5.6 case demonstrates. You can't avoid it. reply phyzix5761 23 minutes ago | parent | next [–] I understand that but we're getting a lot of non-tech related political posts lately. reply bediger4000 17 minutes ago | root | parent | next [–] There's something to be said for keeping tech oligarchs out of politics as well, no? reply atmanactive 15 minutes ago | prev [–] Couldn't agree more. reply Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact Search:

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