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Life & fun · March 23, 2012

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Q&A for HN users

Q&A for HN users launched on March 23, 2012 with 142 votes, #10 of 340 launches that month and more than 95% of that year's launches.

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Q&A for HN users is a question-and-answer platform designed for Hacker News community members. It allows users to post questions and receive answers from fellow HN readers. The service provides a dedicated space for community discussion separate from the main Hacker News site, making it easier to have extended conversations around specific topics of interest to the tech and startup-focused audience.

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