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You ask "why" on a site named "Hacker News"?

• cpayne 11y ago
  Most people are helpful (so long as you don't sound snarky) and don't mind answering...
  • hughw 11y ago
    Yes. At the risk of over-explaining: I meant my comment as a sideways remark that Hacker News is full of hackers, many of whom believe a cool program is its own reward, whether it's needed commercially or not. I did not mean to disparage the question or the questioner.