Viewing profile — doesitwork

I think plenty of people expected it. Many people have been shouting warnings on the dangers of HFT for years, so I doubt that 'Few Expected' it would all go badly for some wealth …

I went back and found the post where the person informed me what was happening: " Something caused your account to autokill your messages, so no one can reply to you anymore, and n…

I don't think the HN community ever intended to promote out-of-the-box thinking. When I read Paul Graham's essays (and I've read most of them), I get the sense that HN is an attemp…

I think a lot of people find it comforting. Internet forums admittedly attract bullies in the form of trolls, astroturfers and people who are just plain mean. I agree in principle …

I didn't express that reasoning in the original post, but thank you for clarifying that inferred stupid reasoning and spelling errors are sufficient to have your account banned. Wa…

I honestly don't know. The first ban, my comments disappeared, but another person was kind enough to let me know it had happened. I could still see my comments, but nobody else cou…

I have had 3 accounts hell banned. Each time was slightly mysterious to me, but let me relate the context and maybe someone can enlighten me. - The first ban was after I posted a c…