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You're not seriously suggesting that HN commenters like to nitpick small details and miss the wood for the trees?
by jack_riminton 2y ago
You're not seriously suggesting that HN commenters like to nitpick small details and miss the wood for the trees?
- fredrikholm 2y agoI don't know how many comments I've begun writing only to change my mind and not post precisely because how draining the phenomenon is. Especially tiring when one attempts to be cordial only to be met with further critique and (without non-verbal ques) what appears to be hostility.
- VieEnCode 2y agoI've often wondered why HN so often seems to prefer to prefer to upvote some tangential rabbit hole rather than discuss the topic in the article itself.
- jack_riminton 2y agoThey're the same people that do bike-shedding and code golf all day at work. I hate them with a febrile passion