Re:“a dribbling selfish jerk” – an analysis of getting on th...
by larrys on Monday December 24, 2012 @11:29AM
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"I might cut you more slack"
"I might cut you slack on certain"
"I don't know if you're new"
The dichotomy that I've notice is that when someone goes on HN with their belly exposed "I lost my job it's Christmas" or "I'm depressed and.." etc. they get treated with almost universal kindness by some of the same crowd (but not necessarily the same people) that will ravage someone who makes a stupid comment (and might be in line to jump off some bridge or abuse some drug to feel better).
"I might cut you slack on certain"
"I don't know if you're new"
The dichotomy that I've notice is that when someone goes on HN with their belly exposed "I lost my job it's Christmas" or "I'm depressed and.." etc. they get treated with almost universal kindness by some of the same crowd (but not necessarily the same people) that will ravage someone who makes a stupid comment (and might be in line to jump off some bridge or abuse some drug to feel better).