Imagine the reaction on Twitter if Darwin published the Origin of Species today. It was bad enough for him at the time, but imagine what it would be like now. If he had an employer, there's a significant chance he'd be fired.
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think of HN comments, and smile )
The HN comments would be broken in a different way: they'd be clever-sounding arguments for why he was mistaken, or dismissals of his research as unimportant.
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Like that genius OS developer who turned out to be schizophrenic
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This makes me imagine the Wright Brothers selling the company to Union Pacific and publishing a broadsheet headlined "OUR INCREDIBLE JOURNEY".
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HN still sensors. I have like 5k karma so idc but take a nuanced stand on anything out of convention- pro America, pro military, pro China, pro Google, pro Republican/Trump, anti socialism, you will often get flagged. I’m not for all these but would like to discuss in detail
Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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