People pretend like HN is full of smart people, but then you still have entire threads of "I DONT CARE ABOUT DATA JUST LOOK AT MY ANECDOTES"
https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html
HN threads are conversations. Anecdotes are the life blood of conversation. This is just people being human, as they should be.
https://hn.algolia.com/?dateRange=all&page=0&prefix=true&que...