I'm glad that when someone chooses to comment here, they generally have something intelligent to say. I'd much rather have fewer, but better, comments than a lot of comments that are as totally brainless as this article in Wired got.
March 12, 2009
Sometimes Ignoring A Comments Thread Is The Wiser Choice Of Action
I thought to comment on an American plane shooting down an Iranian drone over Iraq. But then I read the comments thread on the article. After about twelve comments, I felt a whole lot dumber than I felt when I started. As is so often the case with such web-based phenomena, XKCD got there first:
I'm glad that when someone chooses to comment here, they generally have something intelligent to say. I'd much rather have fewer, but better, comments than a lot of comments that are as totally brainless as this article in Wired got.
I'm glad that when someone chooses to comment here, they generally have something intelligent to say. I'd much rather have fewer, but better, comments than a lot of comments that are as totally brainless as this article in Wired got.
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