If you come to Hacker News for niceness and kindness, you'll be disappointed. Everyone here is direct to the point of acerbic, argumentative to the point of com

If you come to Hacker News for niceness and kindness, you'll be disappointed. Everyone here is direct to the point of acerbic, argumentative to the point of combative, and somewhat rude. It's a performative erudition that masks recklessness [0]. If you want a reprieve from toxicity, go offline and speak to people in real life. [0]: https://www.newyorker.com/news/letter-from-silicon-valley/the-lonely-work-of-moderating-hacker-news https://www.newyorker.com/news/letter-from-silicon-valley/th...