On: Ask HN: Where is the Hostility on HN Coming From?

[markkat]

IMO so readily putting people into groups of 'approval' and 'disapproval' based upon such limited information is a mistake. Quickly writing off others as those people seems close-minded, and you can miss out on a lot of opportunities with such an attitude.

[debacle → markkat]

The nice thing about opinions is that you can change them more often than you change your underwear.

[markkat → debacle]

Sure, but inconsistency of opinion isn't a very admirable trait.

[debacle → markkat]

I'd rather be right than consistent.

[jeremyarussell → debacle]

I'd rather be consistently right.

[debacle → jeremyarussell]

Not everyone can be tptacek.