I concur. I am finding the level of conformance rationalisation in here almost as shocking as the original blog post. My previous comment on this thread merel

I concur. I am finding the level of conformance rationalisation in here almost as shocking as the original blog post. My previous comment on this thread merely expressing my shock at the article and stating that we would not condone anything even mildly approaching it on our site got downvoted! And here I was thinking that HN was one of the last bastions of internet civility and manners... SMH indeed...