HN user discovers comment sections and social (media) interaction at the same time.
> I seriously want to know why people hijack threads
I see what you did there.
You seem new to the internet. Welcome!
not new of course just fed up with unprompted show & tell on this site. get some damn friends, people, find a healthy outlet. or be as you are and be alone forever.
Yet the comment is highly upvoted, and given how common it is for most users to do the same, maybe this just isn't the right hangout for you.