My most upvoted comment on HN by a mile was a joke about Siri. A lot of my other most upvoted comments are either jokes or humorous exaggerations or other silly stuff.
The guidelines may say that humor should be avoided, but the readership (the people who, in the end, decide what HN is) seems to disagree.
The guidelines may say that humor should be avoided, but the readership (the people who, in the end, decide what HN is) seems to disagree.