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If ya poop, ya have time for dadagrams!
by TheHumanist 4y ago
If ya poop, ya have time for dadagrams!
- 867-5309 4y agoexactly! two types of people on HN: those who have five or ten minutes to spare (on the bog) and those who comment "professionally" to bolster some sense of compulsion
- reaperducer 4y agothose who comment "professionally" to bolster some sense of compulsion I wonder what would happen to the quality of discourse on HN if there wasn't a scorecard at the top of each screen. The "gamification" of everything is so 2010.
- blowski 4y agoTrue, I wonder how much internet points improve quality of conversation. Given some people keep arguing even when they're being downvoted into oblivion, there must be something deeper, like a need for engagement.
- kevviiinn 4y agoIt is a well known fact that everyone who gets down voted is always wrong
- throwway120385 4y agoAnd the person getting downvoted is never an expert talking to amateurs, and the downvoters are always correct that there is zero nuance to the subject.