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Thank you. I come to hacker news for serious discussions about apps that just show your spouse and you can only swipe right
We have plenty of unserious discussions on HN. We just try to avoid reddit-like memeing.
In all seriousness, the average HN comment thread feel a lot less pleasant than the average Reddit thread. Granted, Reddit has way worse places, but comparing HN to all of Reddit is illogical - HN compares more to a single (large/active) subreddit.