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Re:Poll: Would HN benefit from Reddit's AMA-style posts from... by greghinch on Tuesday February 19, 2013 @07:42PM (#5248209)
The level of discourse in HN comments is leaps and bounds better than that in Reddit. At the very least, you'd get a much more useful and legible comment thread. And presumably the topics would be more focused on the HN crowd, where as Reddit runs the gamut
Re:Poll: Would HN benefit from Reddit's AMA-style posts from... by jlgaddis on Tuesday February 19, 2013 @08:01PM (#5248283)
You are assuming that the Reddit crowd wouldn't participate in the HN AMAs.

Many probably would and, possibly worse, they might stick around.