For the record, I measure acceptable latency in milliseconds. I think it has something to do with my brain.
> which is literally admitting to being reflexively contrarian.
They’re very clearly stating that they’re expressing their opinion because it is underrepresented.
> Did you forget to make a point here?
No.
That's a personal preference thing. You're not really being inconvenienced.
> They’re very clearly stating that they’re expressing their opinion because it is underrepresented.
That's literally the dictionary definition of being contrarian:
"A person who likes or tends to express a contradicting viewpoint, especially from one held by a majority of people, usually because of nonconformity or spite."
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/contrarian
https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/contrari...
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/contrarian
I suggest consulting the dictionary before using terms you're not familiar with.
> No.
If you're going to copy-paste random pieces of text without making a point, you probably shouldn't be on HN. HN is for intellectual curiosity and debate, not Reddit-esque expressions of randomness conflated wuth humor.
Thank you for this beautiful insight. Just to clarify, you consider yourself an intellectually curious, HN-worthy individual?