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Please don't comment on whether someone read an article. "Did you even read the article? It mentions that" can be shortened to "The article mentions
by cwillu 3y ago
Please don't comment on whether someone read an article. "Did you
even read the article? It mentions that" can be shortened to "The article
mentions that".
https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html
- dylan604 3y agoIt also is quite the assumption that the article was not read, but a salient detail was skipped, misunderstood, or any other less malevolent possibilities.
- paulmd 3y agoThat’s a guideline and not a rule, and frankly it’s a rather poor one given that people pretty routinely don’t read the article and then miss important points.
- dylan604 3y ago> people pretty routinely don’t read the article or the rules/guidelines for that matter