"HN comments are always a cesspool of people trying to prove they're smarter than the author of the post..."
They frequently are smarter or better-informed. Just because someone writes a post on a blog doesn't mean they're smart or have deep knowledge about their subject matter.
And referring to peoples' comments as a "cesspool" is not particularly civil.
They frequently are smarter or better-informed. Just because someone writes a post on a blog doesn't mean they're smart or have deep knowledge about their subject matter.
And referring to peoples' comments as a "cesspool" is not particularly civil.