Nah, only a tiny portion of HN is in SV and surely not all of them are "shockingly ignorant upper class groupthinkers". I think you might be running into the tendency of the internet to be extremely maddeningly annoying. That's actually a complicated phenomenon, it feels exactly like "banging your head against a particularly stupid brick wall", and we all suffer from it to one extent or another. I don't want to ban you.

I was simply answering their question.