In the real world, this is just called marketing, not "an attack." I know HN is pretty much a punchline anymore but seriously, moral outrage over an ad comparin

In the real world, this is just called marketing, not "an attack." I know HN is pretty much a punchline anymore but seriously, moral outrage over an ad comparing the product it's advertising against a competitor while casting the competitor in an unflattering/unfair light? That's all advertising ever, why in the holy hell does this matter to anyone here? edit: Thank god, it was removed from the front page.