> mature audience > seem to genuinely want to have a discussion around its merits So true, and I think that's what overall makes HN worth it in a way that Dis

> mature audience > seem to genuinely want to have a discussion around its merits So true, and I think that's what overall makes HN worth it in a way that Discord or Reddit are ultimately not. Heavy moderator culture tends to render human beings at their worst: Authority for sport, conformity for survival - it's an ugly way to exist with others. The baseline respect here out of mutual intellectual curiosity is huge. Thanks for your comment!