> I've learned so much about programming and computer science in general from HN, and even physics, biology, politics, and other topics. Nope. Been here for a

> I've learned so much about programming and computer science in general from HN, and even physics, biology, politics, and other topics. Nope. Been here for a long time (this is not my first account) - it's mostly senseless factoids that fade. Nonsense synthesized from research paper abstracts. Linked from another thread: https://ebooks.adelaide.edu.au/s/schopenhauer/arthur/essays/chapter3.html https://ebooks.adelaide.edu.au/s/schopenhauer/arthur/essays/... You are not building a systematic understanding of anything by reading HN, you are encountering unconnected assertions that mean nothing in isolation.