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[deleting a frustrated and sarcastic comment I shouldn't have made]
by avs733 6y ago
[deleting a frustrated and sarcastic comment I shouldn't have made]
- gooseus 6y agoand instead decided on this? I do appreciate this over whatever comment you decided not to make, but still. I would gladly pay up to $1 (or 100 upvotes) for every comment I make here if only to prevent the steady decline into Reddit-style self-indulgent noise.
- THE_PUN_STOPS 6y ago> Please don't post comments saying that HN is turning into Reddit. It's a semi-noob illusion, as old as the hills. https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html
- gooseus 6y agoHas anyone considered that people periodically pointing out places where HN is being Reddit-like is part of what contributes to keeping this perception an illusion?
- farrarstan 6y agolmao
- mkl 6y agoFor future reference, there's a "delete" link along with the "edit" one, in the two hour window, but you can't delete if the comment has replies. See https://github.com/minimaxir/hacker-news-undocumented#editdelete-time-limits https://github.com/minimaxir/hacker-news-undocumented#editde...
- avs733 6y agoWas going for transparency vis a vis an apology. Apparently another commenter took offense.