> The appropriate reaction to being admittedly ignorant about a topic is looking it up or requesting a source.
What you quoted implies a request for a source. It is not unreasonable to state my priors. That is not "a priori deciding". Your insult is uncalled for and contrary to HN guidelines.
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> The appropriate reaction to being admittedly ignorant about a topic is looking it up or requesting a source.
What you quoted implies a request for a source. It is not unreasonable to state my priors. That is not "a priori deciding". Your insult is uncalled for and contrary to HN guidelines.