This kind of exchange - I have to admit I find this pretty funny - I'm a dad though) - would have 7 or 8 replies before dying out. I was wondering if HN users

This kind of exchange - I have to admit I find this pretty funny - I'm a dad though) - would have 7 or 8 replies before dying out. I was wondering if HN users actively hold of replying to exchanges like this, in this website?