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What no one really wants to admit here on YC is that the userbase here is something like the top .01% of (intelligence / literacy / analytical skills) (news.ycombinator.com)
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[–] crmsnbleyd@sopuli.xyz 4 points 12 hours ago

If nobody wants to admit it why do they keep talking about it

[–] FizzyOrange@programming.dev 12 points 17 hours ago

Definitely top 0.01% of egos.

[–] Franconian_Nomad@feddit.org 6 points 16 hours ago

When I first found out of Hacker News years ago I was pretty excited - and then quickly disappointed.

The comments were worse than on Reddit. Maybe I had just bad luck, but it looked like everyone liked nothing but to smell their own farts. The experience turnend me pretty fast away.

[–] ikidd@lemmy.world 4 points 15 hours ago

That's a blast from the past...