> If you submit a link to a video or pdf, please
> warn us by appending [video] or [pdf] to the title.
I would suggest that the same applies to audio. To try to explain why, here's something I wrote some time ago. You can find the original here - http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=459449 - but I'll quote the relevant bits:
> When I browse I open up to 30 or 40 tabs at a time,
> then go through them breadth first, opening more tabs,
> continuing in this vein for a while. There have been
> times when I've had 80 tabs open, moving through them
> systematically, letting the browser load the next page
> while I'm reading this one.
>
> Eventually the tree of pages/tabs closes down as links
> I opened speculatively have nothing of interest, and so
> I get my browsing donw efficiently and effectively.
>
> Until some video starts up. Or worse, two. Now I have
> dozens of tabs to search through to find the one (or two)
> that are playing something at me without being asked,
> without giving me warning. It's really annoying.
>
> I know I'm unusual in the way I browse, and maybe I just
> need to get used to it. But perhaps it would be useful
> to others as well.
>
> Thanks for reading, sorry about the rant, I hope someone
> sympathises with me.
From the guidelines at http://ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html
I would suggest that the same applies to audio. To try to explain why, here's something I wrote some time ago. You can find the original here - http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=459449 - but I'll quote the relevant bits: