phil
@phil
during the bright moments roadmap, we occasionally ran into a type of person that seemed to take perverse pleasure in negging our team it was so strange to me. i had never experienced this type of person in my life before: perpetually negative, argumentative, and incredibly outspoken about the smallest issues around that time, i found this pg essay that described the phenomenon which helped me understand the archetype, but it was still a bizarre experience https://paulgraham.com/fh.html
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Garance
@garance
Most of it seems to come from unmet needs multiplied by obsession.
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