You are right to push back— Sorry, couldn't resist ;) I agree that this is not what we normally come here for, but this thread made me chuckle. I think we are just venting our shared frustrations a bit.
reply70% of the posts on HN are already satire and performance art
replyAnd full of made up statistics.
replyWhich then devolve into supporting arguments for communism. Themselves becoming food for future irrational anecdotes about communism.
replyMore than 2 levels and out come my downvotes. Or if it's just knee jerk with zero humour. But I probably violate my own rules ... which is to be expected.
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