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jrockway on Nov 11, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: Show HN: AI tool reads privacy policies, tells you...

Why does it automatically add www in front of what I type in the URL box? If I type in news.ycombinator.com, it says "www.news.ycombinator.com does not exist".

Well, yes. That's why I didn't type that.

michaelaiello on Nov 11, 2011 [–]

Thanks for the heads up. We've got an issue with our crawler when it comes to subdomains. Working on it...

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