ruabin

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by ruabin 17y ago
It's nothing personal. Or nothing offensively personal, anyway. I don't think you're a bad or evil or stupid person. I just disagree with your outlook on this, which happens to factor in with how you work right now. I mean, I'm in the minor
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by ruabin 17y ago
Perhaps it is to send a message, Reginald. Perhaps it's not to feel holier-than, but rather shitty-as. I read this as a message to us that we're wallowing in a lot of turd, and that we're not better than this kid who doesn't really know w
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by ruabin 17y ago
Ah-ah-ah. Don't paraphrase me. "Dicksuckers" as an insult would be a little offensive to gay people. If you must, refer to it as "autofellatio", which has the connotations I wanted: The act of you sucking nobody off but yourself. Perhaps I'
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by ruabin 17y ago
Do you know how meaningless the ability to make money is? Anybody with a hint of talent and a hint of focus can make lots and lots of money very easily. If your only goal is to make lots of money and make even more money then, what do you d
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by ruabin 17y ago
That's why I routinely stop using accounts. This is the only thread you'll see my name on Hacker News. I argue my point not for karma, but for the hope of changing the minds of bright people. My name will be forgotten after this, but if the
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by ruabin 17y ago
Well said, Loren. We are all a part of this mess. We all play the numbers games. We all assume that people with more readers are more important. We all strive to have more readers so that we can be more important. We worry about pageviews