I appreciate the reply. As mentioned, it happens unintentionally. One way to describe the (desired) HN community is everyone learning together how to avoid unintended effects.

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johnnyanmac 2 days ago | parent [-]

> everyone learning together how to avoid unintended effects.

Okay, but when will Microsoft?

Or is it a more charitable interpretation to suggest they did intend this to be the effect?

	▲	dang 2 days ago \| parent [-]
		No, I wouldn't argue that. The point is we need to do this for ourselves, regardless of what some company or other group of people do.