Of course. If this was my intent, I would have also replied to the comments. I was just curious about the massive phenomena rapidly appearing under this post.

In addition I'm also frightened if the same anti-Java bias prohibits similarly interesting content to appear on the front page.

HN discusses plenty of interesting Java content and you're certainly welcome to post more!

https://hn.algolia.com/?dateRange=all&page=0&prefix=false&qu...

https://hn.algolia.com/?dateRange=all&page=0&prefix=false&qu...

These are all fine motivations but they make threads worse not better by starting unrelated meta flamewars, especially when written in a goading tone (crybabies, etc). The way to make crappy threads better is to downvote and flag lame comments and by writing on-topic, nonmeta comments.