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A comment on Ask HN: Why the Hacker News community is always hating on new ideas?. Parent comment
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17548331 - both comments by the show-er.
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17547703 - one non-author comment, author responded along the lines "good point" but "edge case".
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17546384 - one comment, possibly negative (a complaint about the use of the word 'certificated').
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17545446 - one non-author comment, seems like a valid critique
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17544832 - only one author comment
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17544332 - only one author comment
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17544330 - only one author comment
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17541458 - only one author comment
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17541114 - I felt the one comment was negative. I have added a more positive followup.
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17540687 - the one comment starts "Genius"
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17540393 - a meta Show HN doing sentiment analysis on Show HN. Many comments. Mixed. Seems overall positive.
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17540210 - only one author comment
From this I conclude that 1) Most Show HNs go uncommented, even when the author tries to encourage feedback by adding a comment, and 2) it is not the case that "the HN community is always hating on new ideas."
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https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17548331 - both comments by the show-er.
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17547703 - one non-author comment, author responded along the lines "good point" but "edge case".
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17546384 - one comment, possibly negative (a complaint about the use of the word 'certificated').
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17545446 - one non-author comment, seems like a valid critique
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17544832 - only one author comment
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17544332 - only one author comment
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17544330 - only one author comment
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17541458 - only one author comment
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17541114 - I felt the one comment was negative. I have added a more positive followup.
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17540687 - the one comment starts "Genius"
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17540393 - a meta Show HN doing sentiment analysis on Show HN. Many comments. Mixed. Seems overall positive.
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17540210 - only one author comment
From this I conclude that 1) Most Show HNs go uncommented, even when the author tries to encourage feedback by adding a comment, and 2) it is not the case that "the HN community is always hating on new ideas."