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Re:Ask HN: Why no love for PHP? by zacharydanger on Wednesday May 06, 2009 @01:52PM (#596306)
Could it be that he's hated because he steals material?
Re:Ask HN: Why no love for PHP? by coglethorpe on Wednesday May 06, 2009 @02:14PM (#596379)
Well, I didn't want to get into the details here, but yes, that's part of it. :-) He's also been criticized for not actually telling jokes when it is his material, being/attracting the worst sort of humanity, etc.
Re:Ask HN: Why no love for PHP? by aphistic on Wednesday May 06, 2009 @05:29PM (#596760)
Just think of him as a comedy aggregator, something like a real life Digg/Reddit/etc. :)
Re:Ask HN: Why no love for PHP? by zackattack on Wednesday May 06, 2009 @02:22PM (#596399)
A worse insult would be calling it the 'Carlos Mencia of frameworks'.