[throwaway_fjmr]

They are not "other people", they are company offering services.

[dang]

Every HN user is a person regardless of where they work, and everyone here is posting first as a human being, same as you and I are. That's how we all need to relate to each other. Work affiliations don't obviate that, and there's no substantive point or question that can't be posted this way.

[ahnberg]

I appreciate your comments and hugops! This is what the community should be about! <3