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Re:X, the moonshot factory by dpifke on Monday July 24, 2023 @12:17PM (#36850362)
Low-effort comments are against the HN guidelines: https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html

It's possible to voice disinterest in a thoughtful and substantive way. The GP comment (and arguably your reply) does not.

Re:X, the moonshot factory by Rexogamer on Monday July 24, 2023 @12:21PM (#36850423)
Their comments seem fine to me? They pretty clearly explained the reason for their dislike of the name - if anything, their ability to do so concisely should be praised
Re:X, the moonshot factory by dpifke on Monday July 24, 2023 @12:28PM (#36850549)
I guess I find the name collision with Google X—quoting the guidelines again—to be "too common to be interesting." But one man's pithy is another's snarky, so to each their own.