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minimaxir / hacker-news-undocumented

Some of the hidden norms about Hacker News not otherwise covered in the Guidelines and the FAQ.
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Show HN posts may have text *and* URL content. #58

Closed DavidBuchanan314 closed 9 months ago

DavidBuchanan314 commented 2 years ago

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30040552

I am unsure if this applies to any other types of post too.

Edit: Confirmation from dang: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30041122

DavidBuchanan314 commented 9 months ago

afaik the current behavior is that any post type can have text and URL now, which is obvious enough just from the submission UI and probably doesn't need documenting.