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I believe that is because many people don't want comment section in Hacker News turn into the one in Reddit, which consist of mostly jokes, pop culture referenc

I believe that is because many people don't want comment section in Hacker News turn into the one in Reddit, which consist of mostly jokes, pop culture references...things that doesn't really contribute to the discussion.

jMyles 11y ago
> things that doesn't really contribute to the discussion. There may be a diversity in palette for this matter, even among the same people at different times.
jplarson 11y ago
Got it, thanks!