Thanks to the poster for reminding us of the value that HN provides by bringing everyone here together, I'm also grateful for HN and enjoy reading it and found

Thanks to the poster for reminding us of the value that HN provides by bringing everyone here together, I'm also grateful for HN and enjoy reading it and found the expertise, diversity and politeness on here fabulous and extremely valuable. If it wasn't free, I'd pay for it! Plenty of decent hackers, and even a few painters. ;-)