I'm happy to point out one thing: this is less true on Hacker News. More broadly, this is less true in the "Startup Scene". Even though a lot of us come from a

I'm happy to point out one thing: this is less true on Hacker News. More broadly, this is less true in the "Startup Scene". Even though a lot of us come from an engineering background, I've always seen people get great feedback, helpful and not condescending at all. This is even more true for people's "Review my startup" posts, which usually present a pretty early beta, but tend to get great responses.