One should be careful to not box people in too much, of course HN is full of tinkerer-types though (i mean, it&#x27;s in the name), but I don&#x27;t see that as the opposite of someone who is possible of searching for meaning, that&#x27;s just absurd.<p>Judge people less, it doesn&#x27;t do you any good, and it doesn&#x27;t breed better discussion.<p>You&#x27;re doing the exact same judging by going &quot;I&#x27;m tired of having discussions on HN for this exact same reason..&quot;.<p>Just do your best to contribute and don&#x27;t fuel the flames when things start going downhill, it&#x27;s (imo) the best way breed an overall better environment.