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When I saw this comment (before reading the essay) I was ready to decry this armoring. But now, having read the essay, I think it's a good thing. This essay f
by brlewis 14y ago
When I saw this comment (before reading the essay) I was ready to decry this armoring. But now, having read the essay, I think it's a good thing. This essay flows nicely and is clear. Footnote 1 is a good clarification, especially if someone hadn't read your other essays.
I think at least half of the misunderstandings that arise in HN comment threads are honest misunderstandings.
- pg 14y agoThat seems a reasonable estimate, but it means up to half are dishonest misunderstandings, which is quite a lot if you think about it.