159 points | 2009 | author wheels showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread “I wrote this article pretty much for Hacker News since when there have been previous articles that have made it to the home page there have been questions about what…”
155 points | 2009 | author quassnoi showed up | their comment | thread “Actually, most askers (both on Stack Overflow and on the site) are either the ORM developers or the people who need to deal with huge volumes of data (financial reports…”
153 points | 2009 | author corbet showed up | their comment | thread “I disagree completely. Maintaining ABI compatibility is crucially important, and the kernel development community understands that. But ABI compatibility does not mean…”
122 points | 2009 | author grumblebee showed up | their comment | thread “Hi. I'm the author of that post. Wow. I wrote my opinion on a message board and now it's everywhere. On some sites they are referring to it as an "article." Ah, the…”
107 points | 2009 | author RDobrenski showed up | their comment | thread “quite honestly, have no idea how it ended up here. I certainly can't vouche for its place in this particular forum but wanted to say thank you to anyone who read it and…”
103 points | 2009 | author raganwald showed up | their comment | thread “and this is not one of my posts. It's something I wrote and put in my dumping ground. That's kind of like a trash can on OS X. I never posted it here and it never showed…”