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		ibarrajo on June 9, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Bitucket is down (again) why was the URL submitted as https? The cert belongs to statuspage.io and threw me a error page. if you're resubmitting a URL to HN put a random parameter to the left ie. status.bitbucket.org?r=99

tieTYT on June 9, 2014 [–]

Is doing this against policy or encouraged? I don't see it mentioned here^1, but maybe I'm looking in the wrong place.

1: http://ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html

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