[Hedepig]

Perhaps it's archaic, but I was using the word amateur to mean "for the love of"

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> Not sure why you’re framing this thread by different HNers as an attack somehow and your last statement feels judgmental.

I wasn't talking about the criticisms themselves, heck, I agree with them. I was more referring to the fact someone felt entitled to a good user experience they got angry.

Perhaps I'm being oversensitive on behalf of the guy who put effort into releasing this. But this isn't isolated, often people get punished for putting something out there that does not have a certain level of polish, I think that's totally counterproductive.