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This comment assumes you're being sarcastic. "Halon's Razor" as a concept is pretty popular, it's not that out of the ordinary to expect for you to know (espec

This comment assumes you're being sarcastic. "Halon's Razor" as a concept is pretty popular, it's not that out of the ordinary to expect for you to know (especially if your peruse this site). Add to this with the fact that you're on a computer, you can select the text, right click --> search on <engine> in probably under 3 seconds to find out what it is means that it's fair just to type the phrase and not have to add on the adage that it represents.

sevenfive 9y ago
It's just a 100% empty comment. Literally every time something like this comes up, someone has to pipe up, "Hanlon's razor!" without any reference to actual details of the situation. Like, you are not smarter for knowing the phrase "Hanlon's razor," Hanlon's razor is not some deep piece of wisdom about the world, its literally just a catchphrase that takes 0 brainpower to repeat. Sorry, kind of a pet peeve of mine.