Thanks, but it would probably have been better to link the article or the source beforehand. People make unfounded claims all the time on reddit and HN, so with

Thanks, but it would probably have been better to link the article or the source beforehand. People make unfounded claims all the time on reddit and HN, so without a source it's often safe to assume they're basing it on anecdote or belief. I don't always have the time or willpower to research claims that are made.