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> spurs intelligent, nuanced discussion here on HN relative to what? reddit? also there's a trade off between entropy and "quality". too much "quality" and ev
by matrix87 2y ago
> spurs intelligent, nuanced discussion here on HN
relative to what? reddit?
also there's a trade off between entropy and "quality". too much "quality" and everyone gets bored and goes somewhere more entertaining
- squigz 2y agoRelative to... unintelligent discussions? I also don't care if people leave because HN isn't 'entertaining' enough. I don't come here for that, and I don't expect the community members that make this place what it is to either.
- matrix87 2y agoIdk, compare it to a forum like lobste.rs that has a much more strict filter for what's allowed. Personally I find lobste.rs a lot less entertaining because it's too on-topic and has a stuffy feeling