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I’m not sure what your actual objection is here. Are you just taking issue with GP’s use of the word “never”?

From the guidelines: "Be kind. Don't be snarky. Converse curiously; don't cross-examine. Edit out swipes."

She's a woman, so it's correct to call her a "woman". No agenda here, necessarily.

I tried to guess "A Gnome called Gnorm" but it wasn't even an available option :(

Tactics Advance is a good time as well, if you enjoyed Tactics. Different in some ways, but similar mechanically

From the guidelines: "Be kind. Don't be snarky. Converse curiously; don't cross-examine. Edit out swipes."

> I've never met anyone who has interpreted either the novel or film to glorify violence. From the article: "Kubrick himself, in response to a series of murder trials where the def…

Seriously. While I understand that there's a human side to this whole thing, I can't help but hope that whoever was in charge of the recent desktop UI mangling was part of this 2%

What is Geocities?

> "I don't think it's healthy for a society to rely on large pharmaceutical companies." Fixed it for you. There were so many kind ways that you could have phrased your statement; p…

The biggest obstacle stopping Neuromancer from being a viable TV show, IMO, is the lack of cohesion between chapters - readers are frequently dumped into the middle of entirely dif…

Not to entirely disagree with you, but comparing football to Counter Strike is kind of an apples-to-oranges comparison - you're comparing an introduction to something new with some…

How else are you supposed to convince someone of a point, if not by mentioning the evidence?

> Linux evangelists were far more obnoxious when Linux was first making the rounds. Yes, absolutely. > This is just how tech works and how tech people tend to behave. I really thin…

For clarification, how did not wearing belt buckles translate to not buying Microsoft products?

Side note, does anyone know why the author has written "F*ctorio" instead of "Factorio"?

Agreed! My only complaint with this webapp is that the Googly eyes don't jiggle when you rotate the phone.

What's the best way to get around this article's paywall?

There's some context missing from this article that I wish was in here. Notably, I figured that analysis of Twitter's spam-account data would fall under "due diligence", a right wh…

I'm not sure I agree with this point. What if this news article is the spark that inspires someone to hack together a solution for awareness of the issue? Or maybe create an altern…

Alright, I'll bite - what's the first?

The HN article title "What Causes Depression" is at odds with the article's actual content, which is about an individual being burned out due to a poor work-life balance. I think t…