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If internet points are how you’re measuring the validity of a point, there’s all kinds of things going wrong. Again, people pushing back doesn’t mean you’re fo
by bumby 2y ago
If internet points are how you’re measuring the validity of a point, there’s all kinds of things going wrong.
Again, people pushing back doesn’t mean you’re fostering fruitful debate anymore than flat-earthers are generating debate “with complex views.”
- nilkn 2y agoYou are the one who brought up reception here, not me. I merely responded. So if you don’t like it, don’t choose it yourself first. All that happened is you selected a metric that you thought was favorable to yourself, but you miscalculated and are now claiming the metric was never even valid.
- bumby 2y ago>you selected a metric that you thought was favorable to yourself Please point to where I first used forum upvotes as a useful metric.
- nilkn 2y agoYou used reception here to argue against me, going so far as to claim that people are “protecting HN” from my comment. Given that, I pointed out another form of measuring said reception. Suddenly, you were up in arms about using reception and continue to protest it.
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