Comments people keep linking back to because of how they aged.
1. “I have a few qualms with this app:” (comment)
recommended by 325 users | 2007 | BrandonM on: My YC app: Dropbox - Throw away your USB drive | aged poorly | original thread |
2. “The company is all hot air.” (comment)
recommended by 4 users | 2013 | medman77 on: Theranos | aged well | original thread |
3. “I will go with most 'outrageous' predictions I can think of:” (comment)
recommended by 4 users | 2021 | perceptronas on: Ask HN: What are you predictions for 2022? | aged well | original thread |
4. “This is not going to be one of the best tech acquisitions of the next decade.” (comment)
recommended by 3 users | 2012 | georgespencer on: Facebook acquires Instagram | aged poorly | original thread |
5. “Omicron will create natural immunity to COVID and lead to the end of travel restrictions” (comment)
recommended by 3 users | 2021 | nivenkos on: Ask HN: What are you predictions for 2022? | aged well | original thread |
6. “Well this is an exceptionally cute idea” (comment)
recommended by 2 users | 2009 | jdoliner on: Bitcoin: peer-to-peer network based anonymous digital… | aged poorly | original thread |
7. “Network analysis and data mining will claim their first major political scalp.” (comment)
recommended by 2 users | 2010 | adw on: Ask HN: A New Decade. Any Predictions? | aged well | original thread |
8. “I predict lots of people will make predictions, but we'll never go back to check and see if they were right.” (comment)
recommended by 2 users | 2010 | tlrobinson on: Ask HN: A New Decade. Any Predictions? | aged poorly | original thread |
also from this thread: “By the end of the decade, the phone is the personal computer.” · “I think this is finally going to be the post-PC decade.” · “Facebook will not be displaced by another social network. It will… · “Facebook will be the Google of the decade.”
9. “I've always thought that Autonomy had a strong whiff of fraud about it.” (comment)
recommended by 2 users | 2011 | AlexMuir on: HP to buy Autonomy for $11 billion | aged well | original thread |
10. “Interesting, a large US company with over 1000 materials scientists” (comment)
recommended by 2 users | 2024 | lysecret on: Artificial Intelligence, Scientific Discovery, and Product… | aged well | original thread |
11. “Seems really pricey for a relatively simple software like this.” (comment)
recommended by 2 users | 2009 | ktharavaad on: StackExchange- The Stack Overflow Knowledge Exchange… | aged poorly | original thread |
12. “We ended up using eSupport (which is a complete piece of shit)” (comment)
recommended by 1 user | 2010 | megamark16 on: Zendesk raises their prices 60%-300%, users predictably… | aged well | original thread |
13. “I'm on Ecma TC39 and in touch with JS hackers working for all the major browser vendors.” (comment)
recommended by 1 user | 2010 | BrendanEich on: Why are we limited to JS in browsers - would a bytecode… | aged poorly | original thread |
14. “I agree completely with the premise, which is that Parsing looks like a solved problem but really isn't.” (comment)
recommended by 1 user | 2011 | haberman on: Parsing: the solved problem that isn't | aged well | original thread |
15. “Uber employee here. We were told the reason to track up to 5 mins after the trip is for fraud,” (comment)
recommended by 1 user | 2016 | employee8000 on: Uber Now Tracks Passengers’ Locations Even After They’re… | aged poorly | original thread |
16. “If you haven't been following along, here's why this matters:” (comment)
recommended by 1 user | 2017 | patio11 on: Tether Critical Announcement | aged poorly | original thread |
17. “I watch Tesla fairly closely from both the bull and bear sides.” (comment)
recommended by 1 user | 2019 | RivieraKid on: Tesla Live Stream – Autonomy Day [video] | aged well | original thread |
18. “He had developed a severe drug addiction to ketamine and nitrous oxide.” (comment)
recommended by 1 user | 2020 | exzappos on: Tony Hsieh has died | aged well | original thread |
19. “I am struck by how unrealistic many of these predictions are.” (comment)
recommended by 1 user | 2021 | morpheos137 on: Ask HN: Predictions for 2021? | aged well | original thread |
20. “Anonymous sources providing nothing but a statement are baseless.” (comment)
recommended by 1 user | 2022 | endisneigh on: Rumor: Google Stadia May Be Getting Shut Down | aged poorly | original thread |
21. “I think the real danger for the Mastodon/greater Fediverse community is that,” (comment)
recommended by 1 user | 2022 | xg15 on: Mastodon’s eternal September begins? | aged well | original thread |
22. “When I worked there (3+ years ago), if PDX were out then ‘the brain’ was out...” (comment)
recommended by 1 user | 2023 | buro9 on: Cloudflare API Down | aged well | original thread |