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Re:Uncontrollability of a bricycle (2014) [video] by marodox on Wednesday April 18, 2018 @05:50AM (#16866002)
I never thought I'd see people arguing against counter steering on HN, I left that up to youtube comments.
Re:Uncontrollability of a bricycle (2014) [video] by fwdpropaganda on Wednesday April 18, 2018 @05:58AM (#16866039)
On the contrary, it doesn't surprise me at all. Many people on HN are young and successful which often means they overestimate how confident they should be in subjects outside their area of expertise. It's not just simple mechanics either, it's everything.

Didn't you see just yesterday that lunatic claiming that the "4-color map theory is bunk"? https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16862553