alt Hacker NewsThen we are fucked. A quality platform must strive for more quality than what the average lurker, likely a bot, decides is worth reading. That’s how you get modern Reddit.
Is the goal of this site to remain high-quality, or to rely on random, anonymous users to discern quality? Consider the possibility that the two options might be incompatible.
It might come as a surprise to you, but "random anonymous users discerning quality" is exactly how this site operates and that's working pretty well.