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I have never said anything about Sachs one way or another online or in-person anywhere, ever, in my entire life, because I have no idea who you’re talking about

I have never said anything about Sachs one way or another online or in-person anywhere, ever, in my entire life, because I have no idea who you’re talking about. Your accusation is baseless slander.

pphysch 3y ago
> Your accusation is baseless slander. Rich coming from someone who struggles yet to make a single substantive comment, and can only evade and spew uninformed bile. Not what I'm on HN for. Good bye!
- dang 3y ago
  You broke the site guidelines repeatedly and egregiously in this thread. We ban accounts that do that, as you should know because we've given you many warnings in the past. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36843398 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36843398 (July 2023) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35843312 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35843312 (May 2023) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30593145 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30593145 (March 2022) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30128649 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30128649 (Jan 2022) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29629671 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29629671 (Dec 2021) I'm not going to ban you right now because it doesn't look like you've been making a habit of this recently—though I did see some bad recent examples that weren't in this thread—but we need you to review the rules and fix this properly if you want to keep posting here: https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html. No matter how right you are or feel you are, you're abusing the site when you do this, and contributing to destroying it for its intended purpose. We have no choice but to eventually ban such accounts. Moreover, it isn't in your interests to post like this because, by doing so, you discredit your own position (https://hn.algolia.com/?dateRange=all&page=0&prefix=true&sort=byDate&type=comment&query=truth%20discredit%20by:dang https://hn.algolia.com/?dateRange=all&page=0&prefix=true&sor...). I mention this because users arguing for contrarian or minority views often end up breaking the site guidelines like this—it's a known dynamic (https://hn.algolia.com/?dateRange=all&page=0&prefix=true&query=by%3Adang%20minority%20contrarian%20view&sort=byDate&type=comment https://hn.algolia.com/?dateRange=all&page=0&prefix=true&que...), and the only solution I know of is to know this and consciously practice not falling into it.

pphysch 3y ago

> Your accusation is baseless slander. Rich coming from someone who struggles yet to make a single substantive comment, and can only evade and spew uninformed bile. Not what I'm on HN for. Good bye!

dang 3y ago
You broke the site guidelines repeatedly and egregiously in this thread. We ban accounts that do that, as you should know because we've given you many warnings in the past. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36843398 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36843398 (July 2023) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35843312 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35843312 (May 2023) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30593145 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30593145 (March 2022) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30128649 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30128649 (Jan 2022) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29629671 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29629671 (Dec 2021) I'm not going to ban you right now because it doesn't look like you've been making a habit of this recently—though I did see some bad recent examples that weren't in this thread—but we need you to review the rules and fix this properly if you want to keep posting here: https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html. No matter how right you are or feel you are, you're abusing the site when you do this, and contributing to destroying it for its intended purpose. We have no choice but to eventually ban such accounts. Moreover, it isn't in your interests to post like this because, by doing so, you discredit your own position (https://hn.algolia.com/?dateRange=all&page=0&prefix=true&sort=byDate&type=comment&query=truth%20discredit%20by:dang https://hn.algolia.com/?dateRange=all&page=0&prefix=true&sor...). I mention this because users arguing for contrarian or minority views often end up breaking the site guidelines like this—it's a known dynamic (https://hn.algolia.com/?dateRange=all&page=0&prefix=true&query=by%3Adang%20minority%20contrarian%20view&sort=byDate&type=comment https://hn.algolia.com/?dateRange=all&page=0&prefix=true&que...), and the only solution I know of is to know this and consciously practice not falling into it.