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The HN guidelines don't mention a submission's suitability for discussion, only comments.


The very first subheading is entitled "What to Submit." I quoted it in my initial reply as rationale for why the people flagging this submission as off-topic were justified.


"On-topic" and "suitable for discussion" are partly overlapping sets.

That's why the Submissions guideline section addresses being on-topic but not suitability for discussion.




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