[coldtea]

Maybe because opinions are also valid intellectually?

Mere data driven conclusions get nowhere without a point of view and an end goal to accompany them.

[fixermark]

These statements are true, but may not be reflective of why this story gets top billing on Hacker News. See techdragon's extrapolation comment that's a sibling to this one. ;)

Place smells more and more like Slashdot every month.