Even in a flamewar thread on a flamewar topic, this comment stands out as particularly hellish. We ban accounts that do this on HN. No more of this, or https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27046293, please.

If you wouldn't mind reviewing https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html and taking the intended spirit of the site more to heart, we'd be grateful. Note this one: "Comments should get more thoughtful and substantive, not less, as a topic gets more divisive."

All: HN's guidelines apply irrespective of whether other people are following them or not. When commenting here, please consider your own behavior first, and make sure it's in the intended spirit.