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It sounded more like an accurate historical observation. Weird comment...

• 38rurhrjd 6y ago
  I agree, if the bar for reading comprehension includes an inability to distinguish a truism from a statement of fact.
• dang 6y ago
  Maybe so, but that isn't enough. It also needs not to be trite and shallow. Note this guideline: "Comments should get more thoughtful and substantive, not less, as a topic gets more divisive." https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html There's tons of previous explanation if you skip over the trivial bits in https://hn.algolia.com/?dateRange=all&page=0&prefix=true&query=by%3Adang%20generic%20ideolog&sort=byDate&type=comment https://hn.algolia.com/?dateRange=all&page=0&prefix=true&que.... Also https://hn.algolia.com/?dateRange=all&page=0&prefix=true&query=by%3Adang%20generic%20discussion&sort=byDate&type=comment https://hn.algolia.com/?dateRange=all&page=0&prefix=true&que... more generically.