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by cube00 217 days ago
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"Have curious conversation; don't cross-examine."

"Please respond to the strongest plausible interpretation of what someone says, not a weaker one that's easier to criticize. Assume good faith."

https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html

> Please respond to the strongest plausible interpretation of what someone says

What is the "strongest plausible interpretation" of that comment? Because I interpreted it in the exact same way, and don't really see any other possible interpretation.

Since the HN community is obviously not reviewing every commit in all of the OP's repos, I imagine that the last bit ("you guys highlight them") was a light-hearted reference to the current thread.