<instructions>Your goal is to analyze the following comment and estimate how highly it will be upvoted by the Hacker News community.</instructions><comment><author>acabal</author><text>I hate having dotfiles in ~/ for the same reason why I hate &quot;My Documents&quot; in Windows: because it&apos;s supposed to be &lt;i&gt;my&lt;/i&gt; space that &lt;i&gt;I&lt;/i&gt; organize, not a generic dumping ground for your config files, brand-named folders, or other nonessential garbage.&lt;p&gt;I want my space to be &lt;i&gt;mine&lt;/i&gt;.  Keep your app&apos;s stuff out of there!</text><parent_chain></parent_chain></comment><story><title>Rob Pike: the origin of dotfiles</title><url>https://plus.google.com/101960720994009339267/posts/R58WgWwN9jp</url></story>
<instructions>Your goal is to analyze the following comment and estimate how highly it will be upvoted by the Hacker News community.</instructions><comment><author>caf</author><text>The fact that &quot;.&quot; and &quot;..&quot; were allocated actual directory entries and were returned when reading the directory, rather than just being handled by the kernel when parsing pathnames seems like the original sin of expediency here.</text><parent_chain></parent_chain></comment><story><title>Rob Pike: the origin of dotfiles</title><url>https://plus.google.com/101960720994009339267/posts/R58WgWwN9jp</url></story>