Comment on How the Bitcoin protocol actually worksparentComments−ars_technician12yIt's still just a platitude. Poetry is just a pointless distraction.You can put lipstick on a pig...−lsc12yIt's still just a platitude. Poetry is just a pointless distraction.and a painting is just some oil with some impurities on a cotton backing.The fact that words sometimes convey practical meaning does not preclude them from also being art.−vectorpush12yQuintessential HN.−1631-12yIt's still just a platitude. Poetry is just a pointless distraction.You can put lipstick on a pig...Was this comment the spoken word in disguise? It sounded a little poetic to me.−orbitur12ySo what's life like without the ability to acknowledge art?−smtddr12y>>Poetry is just a pointless distraction.I need to start a website called "The cold-hearted comments of HN".−gbog12yPoetry, art is our only umbrella in the shitstorm that we call life, how can you say it is a pointless distraction?
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It's still just a platitude. Poetry is just a pointless distraction.
You can put lipstick on a pig...
and a painting is just some oil with some impurities on a cotton backing.
The fact that words sometimes convey practical meaning does not preclude them from also being art.
Quintessential HN.
Was this comment the spoken word in disguise? It sounded a little poetic to me.
So what's life like without the ability to acknowledge art?
>>Poetry is just a pointless distraction.
I need to start a website called "The cold-hearted comments of HN".
Poetry, art is our only umbrella in the shitstorm that we call life, how can you say it is a pointless distraction?