It's a little ironic that HN is not particularly responsive to feature requests from the community... in contrast to how YC recommends startups be run.
No, it's not ironic. HN is not a startup. Isn't that obvious?
Make something people want is advice about how to get rich, not some moral imperative.
Edit: this whole issue isn't that puzzling either. What part of "the guy is a minimalist and has very little spare time" don't you people understand? :)
Edit 2: ooh, downvoted! Well I do concede that countering spurious claims to irony is a bit of a tic on my part, probably ever sense I saw the brilliant http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nT1TVSTkAXg
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It's a little ironic that HN is not particularly responsive to feature requests from the community... in contrast to how YC recommends startups be run.
No, it's not ironic. HN is not a startup. Isn't that obvious?
Make something people want is advice about how to get rich, not some moral imperative.
Edit: this whole issue isn't that puzzling either. What part of "the guy is a minimalist and has very little spare time" don't you people understand? :)
Edit 2: ooh, downvoted! Well I do concede that countering spurious claims to irony is a bit of a tic on my part, probably ever sense I saw the brilliant http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nT1TVSTkAXg