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Textbook example of the kind of hostility and close-mindedness that is creeping into our beloved site. Why are we dick measuring? why are we comparing experienc
by voz_ 5y ago
Textbook example of the kind of hostility and close-mindedness that is creeping into our beloved site. Why are we dick measuring? why are we comparing experience like this? so much "I" "I" "I"...
I have no horse in the technical race here, but I certainly am put off from reading what should be an intellectually stimulating discussion by the nature of replies like this.
- snvzz 5y agoIt was likely instigated by its parent trying to inflate himself by giving themselves some credentials, to try and give their voice more weight. All of it, pretty sad, but I believe we should focus on the technical arguments and try to put everything else aside in order to re-conduct the discussion somewhere more useful.
- flatiron 5y agoOh no. We don’t maintain this site with these types of comments no matter your feelings. It’s the internet. Don’t get heated!
- macintux 5y ago> Be kind. Don't be snarky. Have curious conversation; don't cross-examine. Please don't fulminate. Please don't sneer, including at the rest of the community. > Comments should get more thoughtful and substantive, not less, as a topic gets more divisive. > When disagreeing, please reply to the argument instead of calling names. "That is idiotic; 1 + 1 is 2, not 3" can be shortened to "1 + 1 is 2, not 3." https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html
- wott 5y agoSomehow I find it refreshing to see flamewars about ISAs, for I hadn't seen any in the last 15 years (at least). It makes me feel young again. :-)