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| Disagreeing with Paul Graham (rothbrothers.net) | ||
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Mm, if something is subtly funny, it's usually welcome.
One of my favorite jokes of all time was pg's nickb april fools prank: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=151109#152361
Probably worth putting together a list of HN moments... There were so many.