>Well, first, throwaway kind of deserves the snark, but you're descending to the same level, which is not ideal. You're right on both counts, IMHO. I did cons

>Well, first, throwaway kind of deserves the snark, but you're descending to the same level, which is not ideal. You're right on both counts, IMHO. I did consider just ignoring it, but I guess I'm a little cranky today. My bad. As for the rest of your comment, I couldn't agree more. In fact once I read it, to butcher an old joke[0], I thought it would have been better if your comment was the "Tell HN" post and mine was the comment. [0] http://www.anvari.org/fortune/Miscellaneous_Collections/367478_a-musician-of-more-ambition-than-talent-composed-an-elegy-at-the-death-of-composer-edward-macdowell.html http://www.anvari.org/fortune/Miscellaneous_Collections/3674...