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mwfunk 2014-03-15 18:46:59+00:00 | [–] update item (on: What India Is Doing To Stop Cheating At Board Exams )

Those are excuses, not reasons.

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ionised | karma 2447 | avg karma 0.86 | 2019-04-17 09:49:20+00:00 | [–] similar comments (on: EU gives 'high-level' protection to whistleblowers )

That's the excuse, not the reason.

pydry | karma 11003 | avg karma 2.18 | 2022-02-27 10:25:11 | [–] similar comments (on: Russia’s way of conducting urban warfare bodes ill for Kyiv )

A reason isnt an excuse.

rosser | karma 21327 | avg karma 5.98 | 2017-07-11 16:31:15+00:00 | [–] similar comments (on: OpenBSD and the modern laptop )

Explanations ? excuses.

hagreet | karma 12 | avg karma 0.3 | 2018-08-13 12:21:57 | [–] similar comments (on: Mkcert: Tool for making locally-trusted development certificates )

Excuses.

PagingCraig | karma 66 | avg karma 1.08 | 2013-04-22 23:50:50+00:00 | [–] similar comments (on: Sleep: Everything You Need to Know )

Excuses.

jdasdf | karma 365 | avg karma 1.83 | 2022-04-05 08:38:41 | [–] similar comments (on: America's internet is splitting along party lines )

There are well known excuses.

jister | karma 345 | avg karma 1.37 | 2016-08-27 04:36:15+00:00 | [–] similar comments (on: The Philippines is in the midst of a brutal war on drugs )

Excuses of what exactly?

liability | karma 2797 | avg karma 3.18 | 2020-08-11 19:43:24+00:00 | [–] similar comments (on: TSA considers new system for flyers without ID )

That's the excuse, not the motivation.

toxican | karma 1670 | avg karma 3.65 | 2017-12-21 21:51:49+00:00 | [–] similar comments (on: Chrome is Not the Standard )

These are excuses, not valid technical reasons.

TeeMassive | karma 597 | avg karma 0.52 | 2021-08-12 21:29:35 | [–] similar comments (on: ‘A Form of Brainwashing’: China Remakes Hong Kong )

Yeah, those are called excuses.

lupire | karma 8318 | avg karma 1.26 | 2022-02-27 10:22:24 | [–] similar comments (on: Russia’s way of conducting urban warfare bodes ill for Kyiv )

An excuse is not a defense.

acct1771 | karma 1085 | avg karma 0.79 | 2018-01-13 08:54:55 | [–] similar comments (on: House Votes to Renew Surveillance Law, Rejecting New Privacy Limits )

You're confusing an excuse with a reason.

ryuukk_ | karma -17 | avg karma -0.08 | 2020-03-12 21:59:36 | [–] similar comments (on: Yes, I am still learning Rust )

excuses

thirdtruck | karma 696 | avg karma 1.44 | 2014-10-06 02:22:28+00:00 | [–] similar comments (on: The badge of ignorance )

It's merely an explanation, not an excuse.

godelski | karma 19371 | avg karma 2.68 | 2023-09-07 07:47:20 | [–] similar comments (on: Tell HN: JPMorgan Chase forcing arbitration agreement to log in )

That's an explanation, not an excuse

josephcsible | karma 22500 | avg karma 3.06 | 2021-08-30 12:08:22 | [–] similar comments (on: European Union recommends halting non-essential travel from the U.S. )

That's the convenient excuse, not the real reason.

ltbarcly3 | karma 4105 | avg karma 4.68 | 2022-12-05 12:20:01 | [–] similar comments (on: Ask HN: What are some examples of cloud lock-in? )

These are just reasons, not good reasons.

amanaplanacanal | karma 4641 | avg karma 1.5 | 2023-02-03 14:26:42 | [–] similar comments (on: Effective Altruism Has a Toxic Culture of Sexual Harassment and Abuse )

An explanation is not necessarily an excuse.

abrookewood | karma 2270 | avg karma 2.85 | 2023-07-26 23:24:41 | [–] similar comments (on: X tells advertisers to spend $1k per month or risk losing verification status )

It's just an excuse.

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