Seems like "HN bubble" is a large part of this person's challenge. Like you say, "Technology fads come and go", and there's no place quite like HN to have your

Seems like "HN bubble" is a large part of this person's challenge. Like you say, "Technology fads come and go", and there's no place quite like HN to have your sanity picked apart by fad-feeding frenzies and when, all is said and done, the often time-wasting arguments and ultimately irrelevant material that flies around on HN.