I was shooting for 'brevity is the soul of wit' but fear I might have hit 'sarcasm is the lowest form of humour' and completely failed to get my point across, t

I was shooting for 'brevity is the soul of wit' but fear I might have hit 'sarcasm is the lowest form of humour' and completely failed to get my point across, to wit, stackoverflow is designed for productive, informative, objective q&a, and alternatives that are less prescriptive, such as Yahoo answers, often end up as a source of unending crap.