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I do always think there is some truth to the classic reddit post that says most of what you read on the internet is written by someone insane https://www.reddi
by cal_dent 1y ago
I do always think there is some truth to the classic reddit post that says most of what you read on the internet is written by someone insane
https://www.reddit.com/r/slatestarcodex/comments/9rvroo/most_of_what_you_read_on_the_internet_is_written/ https://www.reddit.com/r/slatestarcodex/comments/9rvroo/most...
- beacon473 1y agoHN news is great because the crazies are high-functioning.
- gyomu 1y agoCrazy high functioning people pretty much came up with every technical and social innovation modern civilization runs on. No crazies = no Newton, no Dirac, no Marx, no Descartes, no Curie, etc etc etc.
- jerlam 1y agoThe insane people are fueling their own snarky communities making fun of them. There's subredditdrama, bestofdyingtwitter, linkedinlunatics, etc. Hacker News had its own - n-gate.com, sadly no longer updating.