Still works on VPN via old.* if you click “comments” link instead of the big blue thread link.
But yeah otherwise concur with the sentiment regarding social media.
HN isn’t much better. Whole lot of vanity and thin skin for a community of “radical truth seekers”.
IMO humans are social but not meant to be social this much
Big tech has yet to crank out a wheel. A technology with a Lindy effect measured in centuries or greater. Just 1900s electronics and on the software side, one state compression and copy-paste protocol after another.
But yeah otherwise concur with the sentiment regarding social media.
HN isn’t much better. Whole lot of vanity and thin skin for a community of “radical truth seekers”.
IMO humans are social but not meant to be social this much
Big tech has yet to crank out a wheel. A technology with a Lindy effect measured in centuries or greater. Just 1900s electronics and on the software side, one state compression and copy-paste protocol after another.