I have been reading HN since... 2008 maybe (I cannot remember) after quitting Slashdot. It was such an elegant place compared to Arrington's and Siegler's websi

I have been reading HN since... 2008 maybe (I cannot remember) after quitting Slashdot. It was such an elegant place compared to Arrington's and Siegler's website. Now it seems that heated debates are everywhere. Maybe I am getting too old or too Swiss...