Personal opinion only ... HN doesn't hate humour, there are cases of humour not merely tolerated, but significantly up-voted. But most of the things people tr

Personal opinion only ... HN doesn't hate humour, there are cases of humour not merely tolerated, but significantly up-voted. But most of the things people try to pass off as humour are simply just not funny to a large enough proportion that they get down-voted and flagged. Most of the "funny comments" are tired, derivative, old, or predictable riffs on things we've seen far too often. Some of us have been around a long time, and when we see things like this we just sigh. It's tedious. Quoted from https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25278829 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25278829