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Very well put. I've made a very similar point to HN mods in the past and it was arrogantly rebuffed. They just don't perceive the distinction you describe. I t
by olfactory 8y ago
Very well put. I've made a very similar point to HN mods in the past and it was arrogantly rebuffed. They just don't perceive the distinction you describe.
I think many HN readers agree with the point you make, but a vocal and influential minority (as well as the mods) do not.
- throwajay9462 8y agothe “silent majority” is a fantastic sign of a bad argument the truth is actually very simple; politics is merely one aspect, not always present, rarely the most important, and even more rarely interesting
- na85 8y agoWell, if any moderator reads this and wants to discuss it civilly then they should email me and I will happily oblige.