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meta: classic HN, top post is a Negative Nancy regardless of how impressive the new thing is. Is there a name for this phenomena yet?
by coconutrandom 8y ago
meta: classic HN, top post is a Negative Nancy regardless of how impressive the new thing is. Is there a name for this phenomena yet?
- hobofan 8y ago"Critical thinking"?
- vanderZwan 8y agoI know the type of post you talk about - dismissive easy critiques like "correlation does not.." - but GP's remark is not quite like that: - it states the article has some overconfident claims. - it gives detailed arguments for why > Is there a name for this phenomena yet? "bachelors' wives and maidens' children are well taught"?
- nabla9 8y agoNo and there should not be. There unjustified critique and justified critique. ´
- newnewpdro 8y agoA healthy dose of skepticism