Sure, there's the 20% of comments that are outright rude, or tie everything back to their pet grievance (job satisfaction, government surveillance, the existence of JS).
But beyond that, the technical conversation has a negative, critical edge. A lot of comments come from the angle "You did something wrong by...", or only reply to correct.
There are still golden comments, and most personal anecdotes are treated respectfully, but it makes for an intimidating environment.
Sure, there's the 20% of comments that are outright rude, or tie everything back to their pet grievance (job satisfaction, government surveillance, the existence of JS).
But beyond that, the technical conversation has a negative, critical edge. A lot of comments come from the angle "You did something wrong by...", or only reply to correct.
There are still golden comments, and most personal anecdotes are treated respectfully, but it makes for an intimidating environment.