My guess is because it violates the HN Guidelines.
"Off-Topic: Most stories about politics, or crime,
or sports, or celebrities, unless they're evidence
of some interesting new phenomenon. Videos of
pratfalls or disasters, or cute animal pictures.
If they'd cover it on TV news, it's probably
off-topic. "
My guess is because it violates the HN Guidelines.
"Off-Topic: Most stories about politics, or crime, or sports, or celebrities, unless they're evidence of some interesting new phenomenon. Videos of pratfalls or disasters, or cute animal pictures. If they'd cover it on TV news, it's probably off-topic. "
https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html
You should probably check out the FAQ, too:
https://news.ycombinator.com/newsfaq.html