65% of Hacker News Posts Have Negative Sentiment, and They Outperform

Re:65% of Hacker News Posts Have Negative Sentiment, and The... by groundzeros2015 on Tuesday January 06, 2026 @01:10PM (#46516106)

You act like this is an enigma. Let’s start with people without college degrees and no family history of college degrees.

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Re:65% of Hacker News Posts Have Negative Sentiment, and The... by kelseyfrog on Tuesday January 06, 2026 @02:28PM (#46517307)

Surely there are people who have it worse than that, no?

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Re:65% of Hacker News Posts Have Negative Sentiment, and The... by mikkupikku on Tuesday January 06, 2026 @03:50PM (#46518491)

It isn't necessary to identify the world's most unfortunate person to recognize that most redditors have privileged lives, yet choose to wallow in misery.

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Re:65% of Hacker News Posts Have Negative Sentiment, and The... by kelseyfrog on Tuesday January 06, 2026 @03:56PM (#46518600)

I just choose to not let what redditors do bother me.

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