An Ode to a 'Poor Black Kid' I Never Knew: How Forbes Gets Poverty Wrong

Re:An Ode to a 'Poor Black Kid' I Never Knew: How Forbes Get... by Anechoic on Tuesday December 13, 2011 @07:40PM (#3350079)

To be honest, I don't know that this article is HN material (but I didn't flag it). That said, thank you for posting this. Poverty is not just something you can "The Secret" your way out of.

[ Parent | on HN ]

Re:An Ode to a 'Poor Black Kid' I Never Knew: How Forbes Get... by pitdesi on Tuesday December 13, 2011 @08:04PM (#3350135)

There's a hazy line, but it gratifies my intellectual curiosity (as someone who is relatively ignorant of the subject) so I submitted it.

From: http://ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html

What to Submit: Anything that good hackers would find interesting. That includes more than hacking and startups. If you had to reduce it to a sentence, the answer might be: anything that gratifies one's intellectual curiosity.

[ Parent | on HN ]