Further discussion from dang on the "contrarian dynamic": https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24215601
replyWow I'm sad I've never seen that before!! From 6 years ago and it perfectly describes this entire comment section
replyThis comment could easily be expanded into an essay on the sociology of social media, wisdom-to-word ratio is insane.
reply> sociology of social media
replyProbably one reason why "rage bait marketing" actually works.