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That's nice of you to list where you work. On HN there are many qualified and intelligent people, so we generally prefer to talk about the issues directly. >
by starcraft2wol 3y ago
That's nice of you to list where you work. On HN there are many qualified and intelligent people, so we generally prefer to talk about the issues directly.
> half a dozen standard robustness checks
My original comment isn't arguing they used tools improperly, it's an epistemology argument. It's about the limitations of what information could even be gathered from this kind of study.
- verteu 3y agoThis was a reply to cscurmudgeon's objection, not yours. (You can tell because my comment is a reply to his comment.)
- wpietri 3y agoI think it's hilarious that somebody who has been here for all of 11 days wants to tell somebody who is coming up on their 10-year HNiversary what "we generally prefer".
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- starcraft2wol 3y agoI'll let you figure that one out on your own.
- wpietri 3y agoOh, I did. I figure it means you're the kind of person who knows he's going to be a dick but wants to do it under a disposable identity to as not to harm his score. So you're not just a jerk, but a calculated jerk.