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I've noticed that HN has a bizarre preference for really strange news outlets and blogs over more credible and reputable outlets. Like..there will be some major news even in tech o…

What's dehumanizing is a white woman confronting you because your PoC child is playing on the sidewalk in front of her condo and demanding you leave because your child is inside na…

That article has a photo of a rich white woman (with a long history of abusing the legal system to get what she wants, it turns out) pointing a handgun at black people peacefully w…

Lately I've seen HN people linking to sites like Newswars (which is infowars rebranded, it seems) and whatnot. > It's not in the same OMGWTF category as newsmax or OAN despite what…

Apparently it's been changed, and I guess the mod team is in on the gag, because it's just an anti-churn email. https://www.businessinsider.com.au/okcupid-hot-or-not-list-o...

We've had a lot. Asbestos, leaded paint, PCBs, Dioxins, plasticizers (not just BPA, bunch of others.) Too many pesticides to count. Fracking chemicals are horrific and completely u…

Not the person you're replying to, but: probably to use the account to romance-scam other users with.

They never expire. Source: am OKCupid user. As mentioned in another comment: this is one of the reasons I laughed when they made a grab for everyone's phone numbers, claiming it wa…

There were also articles that ran counter to popular gender theory/politics. This is off memory but I believe their stats showed that men rated women's photos on what resembled a c…

Sort of. The thing is, a truly massive number of dating sites are owned by Match Group, which used to be part of IAC. Bumble and Coffee Meets Bagel are two examples of major non-Ma…

It also really takes the wind out of the sails of their whole "you must give us your phone number for security" song and dance and makes it clear the phone number was only for tyin…

The whole top vs bottom 50% attractiveness bit was a gag thing. It's such a common outraged-post topic that the okcupid subreddit has a FAQ about it in the sidebar. OKCupid used to…