Because Reddit doesn’t follow Hacker News guidelines: https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html I think

Because Reddit doesn’t follow Hacker News guidelines: https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html I think this one is the biggest difference: “Be kind. Don't be snarky. Comments should get more thoughtful and substantive, not less, as a topic gets more divisive.”