> , but it is a fundamental way of how social humans form opinions. Wow, that's amazing: people form opinions in part based on how much they respect/trust some

> , but it is a fundamental way of how social humans form opinions. Wow, that's amazing: people form opinions in part based on how much they respect/trust someone. Consider my cynical views totally and irreversibly changed. Then there are those times when it is taken too far: like 115 points on HN for a pithy message like "rewrote to another language".