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> It's these type of posts that make it to the top of a thread that make me not want to check into HN. > Can't we celebrate a company, that was called out as a
by BHSPitMonkey 13y ago
> It's these type of posts that make it to the top of a thread that make me not want to check into HN.
> Can't we celebrate a company, that was called out as a bad stimulus target during the presidential debates actually paying back all their loans ahead of time? If there was one place I hoped I could go to celebrate an innovative company's success, it would be HN.
It's right there in black in white: "I don't like that we have posts that aren't strictly celebratory in nature" (at least about Tesla). For the record, I'm most definitely a fan of Tesla and have utmost respect for the company, but that didn't stop me from appreciating the critical view of this story that was offered by noname123 (in which I learned some things I didn't know about).
- dasil003 13y agoWait a minute did you just make up a quote out of thin air and misattribute it to someone else saying "it's right there in black [and] white"?
- iancarroll 13y agoI don't see the quote anywhere, either.
- Ntrails 13y agoNo, he is responding to the initial branch. The quote is there in black and white
- BHSPitMonkey 13y agoThe quote was at the start of my comment, after which I offered a way of reiterating it.