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> Sometimes I honestly wish hackernews was run more like r/askhistorians. I don't. The moderation and voting/karma system on HN is much better than anything se
by 1_player 6y ago
> Sometimes I honestly wish hackernews was run more like r/askhistorians.
I don't. The moderation and voting/karma system on HN is much better than anything seen on Reddit. People have stupid opinions everywhere in life, but this is one of a few rare havens where it's incredibly easy to find deep and interesting conversation. Reddit ain't it.
- dmoy 6y agoYou should spend some time on r/askhistorians then, because it's very much unlike the rest of reddit. It's not perfect of course, but... I see more blatantly false armchair comments here at the top of threads loudly proclaiming something that is not correct than I do in r/askhistorians. I can only tell when it's a topic that I'm actually expert in, so I don't know for sure. But, Gell Mann amnesia...