>Then you should have no shortage of examples to show as proof.
I'm not your search engine. If you're on HN long enough, you should have already seen a fair share of comments calling Apple users (and basically any other tech target group) names. Here's from a random 1-second search:
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46812578
>Previous case isn't. You get banned if you call people idiots on HN
Must be new here.
Then you should have no shortage of examples to show as proof.
>In fact, you just imply exactly that
I didn't call anyone an idiot. The implication is on your interpretation. Meanwhile the comments I was replying directly called people idiots. If you can't make a distinction, I don't know what else to say.
>For the same reason the previous case is.
Previous case isn't. You get banned if you call people idiots on HN. Double standards hypocrisy.