Your piece isn’t hated, it’s just not good.
If you are actually interested in participating in this community, read the sequences. Then read some of the current frontpage material. Then try engaging us again, with one (and only one) username.
You formulate it as if reading the sequences was a necessary condition to participate in LW. It isn’t.
It’s not a written rule by any means, but in order to acclimate to the style and reduce inferential distances it’s usually a good idea.
Your piece isn’t hated, it’s just not good.
If you are actually interested in participating in this community, read the sequences. Then read some of the current frontpage material. Then try engaging us again, with one (and only one) username.
You formulate it as if reading the sequences was a necessary condition to participate in LW. It isn’t.
It’s not a written rule by any means, but in order to acclimate to the style and reduce inferential distances it’s usually a good idea.