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@erlend@writing.exchange
2024-04-24 10:29:08

Tesla as a “$70k MAGA hat” 🤣
sometimes HN comments just hit the spot.
news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4

HN comment says: Luxury vehicles with limited market, Hertz dumping them due to ROI problems, asshole running PR, new product is a $70k MAGA hat / rusty coffin, geopolitical mess going on. Inevitable really. I know a couple of "faithful" investors who put money on late last year who are still telling themselves it's only temporary.
@zimpenfish@social.rjp.is
2024-02-29 09:32:36

“I was bullish on lobste.rs because I thought that it could form a real alternative to HN – but as it turns out, it’s just the very worst of HN without any of its redeeming qualities.”
OUCH.
(I disagree mildly on the grounds that lobsters has gate-kept membership which does keep most of the insane riffraff doing drive-by commentary out. It still has some spectacularly toxic comment threads and commenters though.)<…