So a few people like it, a lot of people don't. This has made HN front page. Regardless of whether it's suppose to be serious, funny, or facetious, I think it'

So a few people like it, a lot of people don't. This has made HN front page. Regardless of whether it's suppose to be serious, funny, or facetious, I think it's working [by causing us to discuss it]. Look this discussion is actually a great thing we are having... some folks think this is a great idea while others don't. Many may have gone on never thinking that others might disagree. For those that despise it as passive/aggressive... this is your chance to let those who like this idea know it's not as cool as they may think.