Sounds to me like HN is a victim of its own success and is rapidly going the way...

abennett on Jan 26, 2010 | parent | context | favorite | on: Tell HN: Why you should submit your stuff as a blo...

Sounds to me like HN is a victim of its own success and is rapidly going the way of Digg. There's a reason people write "trivial" content: It gets clicks.