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This is a bit harsh and assumes mal-intent. The author said in another comment they are not a native speaker. From the HN guidelines: https://news.ycombinator.
by kaycebasques 5y ago
This is a bit harsh and assumes mal-intent. The author said in another comment they are not a native speaker.
From the HN guidelines: https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html
> Please respond to the strongest plausible interpretation of what someone says, not a weaker one that's easier to criticize. Assume good faith.
- staunch 5y agoIf you were following the guidelines yourself, you would have assumed my comment was not targeted at the author at all, which it was not. And you would most definitely not assume I was criticizing someone for their language skills...