Not him, but I find HN a good tradeoff between Reddit and 4chan. There are no powerhungry mods that'd ban you without an explanation, but you can still have a

Not him, but I find HN a good tradeoff between Reddit and 4chan. There are no powerhungry mods that'd ban you without an explanation, but you can still have a conversation without being called homophobic names. The hivemind exists, but the opposition is strong enough that even controversial voices can be heard as long as they are well-argumented.