Hacker News is depressing
"One of the main reasons it doesn't work is that people don't ask questions to clarify. They jump to conclusions, some of which are very wrong."Do people realise that Winer reads and replies on HN? Would they ask a question to clarify if they knew he would?Even when there is a general submission, it is not always obvious that OP or Original Author is participating. Reddit highlights the OP in a discussion which can be helpful.