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1. x86_64+V2[view] [source] 2020-07-26 06:47:25
>>apsec1+(OP)
>Please don't use Hacker News for political or ideological battle. That destroys the curiosity this site exists for.

I don't understand how those two sentences are related. I've never heard a political or ideological battle explained as being "curiosity destroying".

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2. thyrsu+F3[view] [source] 2020-07-26 06:57:49
>>x86_64+V2
It is regretably the case that holders of strong ideologies or political beliefs frequently are dismissive - "incurious" - of facts and arguments that challenge their beliefs, and often use many of the other abjured rhetorical devices in this list to champion their point of view.
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