I probably should avoid responding to this, but here goes: If you don't like it, submit something you do like and let people vote it up or down. Don't like the community? Go elsewhere. Friends of mine are always talking about how the quality of comments has gown downhill on Hacker News, and your comment is proof. Please stop turning everything fun into a referendum on karma.

The original posting was a bare announcement in comp.os.plan9 for people who were already familiar with Plan 9. The newer article adds references to some introductory Plan 9 documentation which would be very helpful to someone new to the OS.