MC_Kublai [none/use name] to the_dunk_tank • edit-22 years agoA fun post if you want to see redditors bootlicking like it's the new olympic sport and demanding someone leave their daughter to homelessnessexternal-linkmessage-square54 fedilinkarrow-up170file-text
arrow-up170external-linkA fun post if you want to see redditors bootlicking like it's the new olympic sport and demanding someone leave their daughter to homelessnessMC_Kublai [none/use name] to the_dunk_tank • edit-22 years agomessage-square54 Commentsfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareOwl [he/him]hexbear16·2 years agohackernews has been wannabes for ages, and 4chan even longer link
minus-squareGaveUp [she/her]hexbear15·edit-22 years agoHacker news is such a weird place. Maybe it's because I don't go on it enough but it seems like everybody there has absolutely no personality Every comment seems so devoid of life and energy, regardless of what opinion or statement it holds link
minus-squareOwl [he/him]hexbear15·2 years agohackernews personalities: irrelevant technical nitpick, usually about the website or title rather than the contents(60%) irrelevant technical soapbox (traditionally ~40%, but these are increasingly being replaced by the even worse irrelevant political soapboxers) actual hacker in the old-school sense / artist who does things with code (0.1%) notable industry expert with long career who showed up in the comments because their work was being discussed (0.1%) link
hackernews has been wannabes for ages, and 4chan even longer
Hacker news is such a weird place. Maybe it's because I don't go on it enough but it seems like everybody there has absolutely no personality
Every comment seems so devoid of life and energy, regardless of what opinion or statement it holds
hackernews personalities:
irrelevant technical nitpick, usually about the website or title rather than the contents(60%)
irrelevant technical soapbox (traditionally ~40%, but these are increasingly being replaced by the even worse irrelevant political soapboxers)
actual hacker in the old-school sense / artist who does things with code (0.1%)
notable industry expert with long career who showed up in the comments because their work was being discussed (0.1%)
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