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You're violating the prime directive

Well, I thought it was funny. A bit of (self-)sarcasm is not bad from time to time.

Prime detectives were made to be broken, per Picard.

This text made me angry. Don't like bunch of smart people volunteering their knowledge and experience with others? Feel free to ignore them, don't shit on them to feel better.

> Some rando is excited because

This is where I stopped reading. Digital toxic waste.

The post is tongue-in-cheek, but agreed that it does come across rude if you don't read it as such.

I found that funny (and sadly, the talk annotations seem to be true in some cases).

From the post on kaboom:

> The fact that the article contains actual code is like kryptonite to Hackernews; the vote-to-comment ratio is well in excess of ten to one.