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My comments were controversial, but they were certainly not instantly uncivil. That's quite an uncharitable reading, given my history on this site. However I cl
by dionidium 10y ago
My comments were controversial, but they were certainly not instantly uncivil. That's quite an uncharitable reading, given my history on this site. However I clearly did let the conversation go on too long . That was pointless and wrong. Apologies for that.
- dang 10y agoOk, I've taken 'instantly' out of my comment above. Please don't become uncivil at all, though, or do any more flamewars here.
- dionidium 10y agoIt obviously goes beyond the word "instantly." I'm afraid we disagree irreconcilably about the limits of reasonable civil discourse. Your definition of "starting a flamewar" is indistinguishable from "stating an unpopular position." I've sent a message to hn@ycombinator.com.