Oh. I fear that I have unwittingly summoned HN demons.
replyYes, you seem to have done so.
replyIf, of course, by "demons" you mean people who write nicely formatted, polite, well-written responses attempting to answer your question fully, including links to further reading.
I was referring specifically to dang's post in the linked thread. I realized I had accidentally stumbled onto a topic with such a controversial history on this site that it might have been banned outright. As in, HN's personal demons; unresolved controversy.
replyThe comment wasn't about anyone in particular.