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1. spanso+Lk[view] [source] 2023-08-24 17:42:20
>>tonmoy+(OP)
Also Nerd Sniping[0] should be avoided, although that slips through the cracks here on HN. A form of Cunningham's Law[1]

[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nerd_sniping

[1] https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Cunningham%27s_Law

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2. em-bee+ts[view] [source] 2023-08-24 18:17:16
>>spanso+Lk
hackernews as a whole is one giant barrage of nerdsnipes.

at least i come here for the discussion of interesting problems. sure sometimes i wonder, like, should i really have spent the time to comment on wobbly walls in britain? was that question i posed a nerdsnipe? maybe, but then so was the whole article.

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