Our Daughter Isn't a Selfish Brat; Your Son Just Hasn't Read "Atlas Shrugged".

#1

Post by dchs » Fri, Aug 13, 2010, 6:11 PM UTC

Re: Our Daughter Isn't a Selfish Brat; Your Son Just Hasn't Read "Atlas Shrugged".

#2

Post by joshklein » Fri, Aug 13, 2010, 7:06 PM UTC

Isn't this a repost of "Ask HN: Tips for Hackers having Kids?"

#3

Post by billywayne » Sat, Aug 14, 2010, 2:36 AM UTC

is this a joke? i mean, these folks actually do realize that "objectivism" is the very embodiment of infantilism?

#4

Post by Satinel » Sat, Aug 14, 2010, 3:47 AM UTC

I feel pity for the poor kid

#5

Post by chopsueyar » Sat, Aug 14, 2010, 4:00 AM UTC

Satinel wrote: post #4

I feel pity for the poor kid

James or Dagny?

#6

Post by AbyBeats » Sat, Aug 14, 2010, 4:50 AM UTC

one ego centric parent and I feel pity for the kid in all honesty.

#7

Post by reeses » Sat, Aug 14, 2010, 6:31 AM UTC

billywayne wrote: post #3

is this a joke? i mean, these folks actually do realize that "objectivism" is the very embodiment of infantilism?

It's McSweeney's. It's a joke.

I think having to point that out is a sign that HN's decline is near.

#8

Post by csmeder » Sat, Aug 14, 2010, 7:57 AM UTC

AbyBeats wrote: post #6

one ego centric parent and I feel pity for the kid in all honesty.

I think its satire.

#9

Post by nailer » Sat, Aug 14, 2010, 8:22 AM UTC

billywayne wrote: post #3

is this a joke? i mean, these folks actually do realize that "objectivism" is the very embodiment of infantilism?

No, because you're begging the question.