top | item 33748370 (no title) Ptchd | 3 years ago It's to avoid pay walls.... discuss order hn newest skissane|3 years ago Post the actual URI, then put archive URI in comment. If it helps people (with paywalls or hug of death or whatever) people will often upvote it and it will achieve a reasonably prominent position among the comments. Ptchd|3 years ago But what if they modify the article after you post a link to it? load replies (1) dang|3 years ago skissane is correct—archive links are welcome in the thread, but it's important that the submission be the original source."Please submit the original source. If a post reports on something found on another site, submit the latter."https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html
skissane|3 years ago Post the actual URI, then put archive URI in comment. If it helps people (with paywalls or hug of death or whatever) people will often upvote it and it will achieve a reasonably prominent position among the comments. Ptchd|3 years ago But what if they modify the article after you post a link to it? load replies (1)
dang|3 years ago skissane is correct—archive links are welcome in the thread, but it's important that the submission be the original source."Please submit the original source. If a post reports on something found on another site, submit the latter."https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html
skissane|3 years ago
Ptchd|3 years ago
dang|3 years ago
"Please submit the original source. If a post reports on something found on another site, submit the latter."
https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html