> HN is topic-focused, rather than subject-focused
Can you explain what you mean by this?
Can you explain what you mean by this?
On HN, each thread is about a specific topic, and rarely has any direct connection to or overlap with to any other thread/topic,
A subject-oriented forum, by contrast, is (supposed to be) about a general subject, such as a programming language or financial advice, all the posted topics are common to the one subject.