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1. dang+(OP)[view] [source] 2020-06-02 18:03:08
This comment breaks the site guidelines against calling names in arguments ("whataboutism"). Please don't do that.

https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html

https://hn.algolia.com/?dateRange=all&page=0&prefix=true&que...

replies(2): >>inerte+Ab >>webmav+v01
2. inerte+Ab[view] [source] 2020-06-02 18:52:34
>>dang+(OP)
Didn’t know, sorry about that.
replies(1): >>dang+8n
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3. dang+8n[view] [source] [discussion] 2020-06-02 19:43:08
>>inerte+Ab
Appreciated!
4. webmav+v01[view] [source] 2020-06-02 23:40:39
>>dang+(OP)
Is that actually name-calling? It's a description of a comment (or a argument), not of a person.

I mean, if it is, then so would calling out someone's comment as an ad-hominem, right.

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