No. Don't hide behind words like "respect" and "learn". In your own words, you were not "trying to learn". What you were trying to do was: "I was trying to get

No. Don't hide behind words like "respect" and "learn". In your own words, you were not "trying to learn". What you were trying to do was: "I was trying to get people to click and it worked, at the time of writing this comment it has almost 1k reads on medium which is way more than I was expecting."