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Re:Ask HN: How does HN maintain high quality still? by jacquesm on Monday August 22, 2022 @03:53PM (#32556345)
That's the heart of 'eternal September' right there.
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Re:Ask HN: How does HN maintain high quality still? by soulofmischief on Monday August 22, 2022 @04:14PM (#32556607)
Right, obviously most post-first wave communities don't set out to destroy the work of their predecessors and hosts. It's more ignorant than malicious. And sometimes change is even good.
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Re:Ask HN: How does HN maintain high quality still? by bediger4000 on Monday August 22, 2022 @04:04PM (#32556486)
Sir, I was answering honestly and in good faith.

I was pointing out a problem of logic in the comment to which I replied.

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Re:Ask HN: How does HN maintain high quality still? by jacquesm on Monday August 22, 2022 @04:06PM (#32556499)
Yes, as was mine. Read it as: You have pointed out the heart of Eternal September.
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