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You say you expect most people on this website to be rationalist and then you also say that you expect most people on this website to be rationalist.
by maxerickson 3y ago
You say you expect most people on this website to be rationalist and then you also say that you expect most people on this website to be rationalist.
- 3l3ktr4 3y agoAre you saying it's not rational for me to expect rationalists around here? :P I guess that's reasonable?
- tnel77 3y agoIt’s not perfect, but HackerNews seems to have one of the most intelligent pool of users I’ve had the pleasure of interacting with. It’s not perfect, of course, but the discourse on a HackerNews thread is light years ahead of what you’ll find on Reddit.
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- taylodl 3y agoWith HN it depends on the topic. With Reddit it depends on the subreddit. Both have their high points and their low points. If you take the topics for which HN is very well-behaved and looked at their equivalent subreddits on Reddit, then you'll find they're likewise well-behaved. In both cases you know exactly where the brush fires are.