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Hacker News Identity

Comments that reference or justify the nature of discussions by noting they are typical or expected on Hacker News itself.

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Keywords

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Sample Comments

austenallred • Nov 16, 2015 • View on HN

That's what HackerNews is for

dinga • May 12, 2025 • View on HN

This is literally Hacker News :)

mroman • Apr 4, 2009 • View on HN

it is called Hacker News for a reason

rbanffy • Mar 1, 2010 • View on HN

Well... This is Hacker News, after all...

CyberDildonics • Jul 17, 2024 • View on HN

This describes hacker news too.

phlux • Apr 2, 2011 • View on HN

This is hacker news, you know

danielweber • Dec 9, 2014 • View on HN

It's been HackerNews'd.

bprater • Jan 23, 2008 • View on HN

this is hacker news because...?

scorpion032 • Jan 19, 2016 • View on HN

Some Hacker News points, for sure!

adventured • Jun 19, 2013 • View on HN

Hacker News != just news on hacking