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Because bike shedding is when there's something to discuss and people debate the trivial detail because it's what they understand. The act of debating the trivi
by akerl_ 10y ago
Because bike shedding is when there's something to discuss and people debate the trivial detail because it's what they understand. The act of debating the trivial facet is bike shedding. The presence of a spectrum of topics on HN, with this post falling where lots of folks have relevant knowledge, is not.
- shedShedding 10y agoYour response pretty much confirms this thread's status as a bike shedding thread. with this post falling where lots of folks have relevant knowledge people debate the trivial detail because it's what they understand Red Solo Cups being a trivial detail, juxtaposed with the rest of the forum.