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It's a low effort comment that doesn't add anything of value.
by somedude895 2y ago
It's a low effort comment that doesn't add anything of value.
- casenmgreen 2y agoI mean, yes, it doesn't say much. But it is perhaps nice to read a simple sentiment, wishing well. I wasn't posting for upvotes, just expressing a feeling.
- relaxing 2y agoI applaud you for taking time to acknowledge the basic humanity of the situation. Calling that low value is unfortunately on-brand for this crowd.
- dang 2y agoGood will is of value. PG covered this point way back at the start of HN: Empty comments can be ok if they're positive. There's nothing wrong with submitting a comment saying just "Thanks." What we especially discourage are comments that are empty and negative—comments that are mere name-calling. https://news.ycombinator.com/newswelcome.html https://news.ycombinator.com/newswelcome.html
- somedude895 2y agoThanks for clarifying that for me