top | item 46016538 (no title) kittensmittens5 | 3 months ago Until recently in human history 100% of humans were illiterate. discuss order hn newest zeroonetwothree|3 months ago “Recently” seems to mean something different in your comment than the one you replied to. As in at least an order of magnitude difference, maybe two. rs186|3 months ago Terrible analogy.btw analogy is not a good way to win arguments. kirubakaran|3 months ago Winning arguments with analogies is like painting still life with a broad brush venturecruelty|3 months ago Lmao welcome to HN, baby! Every reply chain here:1. Some point.2. Counterpoint.3. Countercounterpoint.4-10. Belabored analogies that people argue about.11-15. Weird blood-and-soil stuff.
zeroonetwothree|3 months ago “Recently” seems to mean something different in your comment than the one you replied to. As in at least an order of magnitude difference, maybe two.
rs186|3 months ago Terrible analogy.btw analogy is not a good way to win arguments. kirubakaran|3 months ago Winning arguments with analogies is like painting still life with a broad brush venturecruelty|3 months ago Lmao welcome to HN, baby! Every reply chain here:1. Some point.2. Counterpoint.3. Countercounterpoint.4-10. Belabored analogies that people argue about.11-15. Weird blood-and-soil stuff.
kirubakaran|3 months ago Winning arguments with analogies is like painting still life with a broad brush
venturecruelty|3 months ago Lmao welcome to HN, baby! Every reply chain here:1. Some point.2. Counterpoint.3. Countercounterpoint.4-10. Belabored analogies that people argue about.11-15. Weird blood-and-soil stuff.
zeroonetwothree|3 months ago
rs186|3 months ago
btw analogy is not a good way to win arguments.
kirubakaran|3 months ago
venturecruelty|3 months ago
1. Some point.
2. Counterpoint.
3. Countercounterpoint.
4-10. Belabored analogies that people argue about.
11-15. Weird blood-and-soil stuff.