Whether Erlang is worth learning about is entirely beside the point. The issue is whether it's worth sand-bagging the content for everybody on the tenuous theor

Whether Erlang is worth learning about is entirely beside the point. The issue is whether it's worth sand-bagging the content for everybody on the tenuous theory that Erlang repulses "the wrong kind of people for HN". Simply, it gets annoying when pg turn HN back into social-experiment mode. Your second sentence is ad-hominem idiocy and doesn't merit a response.