>>> > It's astounding that educated tech journalists think this is malicious. Clearly, this is an algorithm. >> Who's claiming this is malicious? In the first

>>> > It's astounding that educated tech journalists think this is malicious. Clearly, this is an algorithm. >> Who's claiming this is malicious? In the first couple of replies to the tweet, there's talk about how this is probably due to a poorly designed anti-spam algorithm that's badly in need of a whitelist. > brianmcc, afandian, mrob, shortexpresso, cwkoss, golemiprague in this discussion at least That's nonsense; those are just HN commenters. It's clear from the context of my comment that the "who" I was referring to was "educated tech journalists" and the people in the twitter thread. The great-grandparent comment was basically criticizing a straw-man, and I was only pointing that out.