When talking about static types you can't just take the union of all the best features in all type systems. Like if one gives you A but not B and another B but not A, you can't say static typing gives you A and B. You're going to write your code in just one of them!
When a post is mis-titled, if you read it at the beginning, I think there's usually a pretty long time period where there are no on topic comments. Someone will (usually) eventually note that no one is reading the post, which seems to stop that, so if you look at it afterwards...
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...it will seem as if a decent fraction of people read the post, but I think it only looks like that because people who didn't read the post get discouraged from commenting by the comment calling out the people who didn't read the post
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In general, I don't keep a record of this, but I happen to have an email written about https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14915332 … when I tracked this. For a while, zero commenters had read anything. At 32 comments, 2 had read the abstract but it's clear that no one had read the actual paper...
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