From within, a monoculture is easily mistaken for an absence of ideology.<p>From outside, this thread looks like a set of mocking, contemptuous dismissals of anyone who doesn&#x27;t agree with that ideological monoculture.  Even without any dissenting thoughts, it remains a flamewar; just a flamewar with only one side.  Perhaps I&#x27;m alone in finding that a little creepy.