Always amusing to refresh a few times after saying something that isn't Technolitically Correct.
Always amusing to refresh a few times after saying something that isn't Technolitically Correct.
We detached this subthread from https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11449599 and marked it off-topic.
Personally I think the ability to anonymously downvote a comment is socially problematic, and it creates a climate in which long-term users (who can downvote) can appear to be more intolerant of dissenting voices than they probably are.
https://mind-exchange.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/thank-y...
Please don't be uncivil in comments here.
If I could edit it now, I would rephrase it to something more along the lines of "This blog post shows some pretty nice code you can write in ES6, but overall the new features in ES6 are deeply flawed etc. etc."
Here's how to deal constructively with the situation you deplore: post stories about things that are better. Then you'll help others learn and improve, even if only a minority do so.