Ask HN: Why not allow AI-written posts with a "human disclosure" section?
Ask HN recorded 3 points and 2 comments as of Oct 19, 2026 (UTC).
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points · 3 votes
2026-10-19 10:30:30.066Z
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Reported problem
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Frequency & alternatives
Source votes: 3 votes (Oct 19, 2026 UTC; cumulative since publication); previous same-scope observation: 3 (Oct 19, 2026 UTC). These observations do not establish demand growth.
Demand hypothesis
Treat the reported task or obstacle as an interview lead. A feature request, complaint or search for alternatives does not by itself identify a budget owner or willingness to pay.
Commercial evidence gaps
Missing evidence: distinct affected users, repeated occasions, current workaround, measured time or money cost, purchasing authority and a response to a concrete offer.
Validation decision
Group original reports by the same task and deduplicate authors and reposts. Ask how the task is handled today and what it costs; test a defined offer before claiming paid demand.