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From the HN guidelines: Please don't comment on whether someone read an article. "Did you even read the article? It mentions that" can be shortened to "The arti
by DenisM 7y ago
From the HN guidelines: Please don't comment on whether someone read an article. "Did you even read the article? It mentions that" can be shortened to "The article mentions that." https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html
"Maybe try to read the blog post" can be easily replaced with a less patronizing and just as informative "It's in this blog post".
You have good points to make, they don't need the vitriol to be taken.
- oefrha 7y agoI was responding to a comment that explicitly said they couldn’t find the information in the Twitter thread. I was clearly also making a meta-comment about Twitter misinformation, so the patronizing part was inevitable.