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Or you can just post your comment without reading the long article and some gloomy scold will do the hard work for you :) This reminds me of how the best way t
by ryanwaggoner 8y ago
Or you can just post your comment without reading the long article and some gloomy scold will do the hard work for you :)
This reminds me of how the best way to get the correct answer to a question on a technical forum isn't to ask, but to post the wrong answer. Someone will be along shortly to correct you.
https://xkcd.com/386/ https://xkcd.com/386/
- shagie 8y agoFor this, I prefer The Codeless Code and The Purple Beggar http://thecodelesscode.com/case/170 http://thecodelesscode.com/case/170
- ryanwaggoner 8y ago“My walk once took me past a beggar whose sign read, You do not DARE throw coins at ME! His body was purple with bruises but his bowl was always full.” Perfect. I could have sworn that this principle was an internet adage like Godwin's law or Poe's law, but I couldn't find one.
- chrisweekly 8y agoI probably spend an hour reading HN comments for every minute I spend reading the posted articles. The signal:noise ratio is remarkable.