It's not any sort of personal attack, it's just my opinion on the thing. What's wrong about that? Lack of substance, perhaps?
Plenty of other comments in the thread are in the same vein.
idk @dang, a lot of these things you bring up, even though there's guidelines, are subjective at the end of the day. This seems quite tame to me, what do you think of this: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45495856??? I took no offense on that, though.
Anyway, do as you wish, you control this site at the end of the day. I like reading stuff here but if I'm deemed undesirable ...
"Whoa, this is absolute trash" is unsubstantive, it's a shallow dismissal of other people's work, and it is name-calling in the sense that https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html uses the term. That's already 3 guidelines you broke there. More importantly, though, I'm talking about your pattern of commenting—this isn't about just one comment. Here are some other recent examples:
I definitely made the change I was talking about. Now I'm wondering if we were talking about two different things. What specifically are you seeing that makes you think it never happened?
If you want to keep posting here, please fix this.
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43796365