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From the site: "This is a common error of usage", 'the erroneous "modern" usage' This tells me that the author completely misunderstands how language works. It assumes that there i…

Or in HN terms: A function that adds 2 to a given number, but is called 'subtractTwo()', compiles without problems. The name and the meaning don't have to match. ps. epic post!!

You could save a lot of money, by just asking PG to write a declaration of independence...

That page of the comic in the article, reminds me of this video of Feynman: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mvqwm6RbxcQ

I'd like to have that scooter. That one looks cool.

http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=831375

No gopher names? Oh, well... my GopherDaddy! empire probably wouldn't have been very successful anyway..

How do I get a gopher domain-name?

My college costs $-957/month. I hate to be so smug, but Scandinavian-socialism really does rule.

Possibly. But these are the cool questions that make Hacker News Hacker News and not Digg.

Is that headline a Jonathan Coulton reference?

I'm sorry.

Insightful. I do wonder what you think of http://www.dimensions-math.org/ it seems to be more math focused, but is it too just techno-babble with pretty pictures?

Oh, yeah Knol. Is that still around?

And of course inflation.

I think we already have that here in Denmark. If I understand the concept correctly, that is.

maaan, I just started doing research into doing something like that... crap.

The same thing happens with old google.

How do they do it? Is each frame created with HTML/CSS?

No, it's a £10.000 competition.

It might be the socialist in me, but schools should always be public. No business should be involved in educating the next generation. I think of universities more like a R&D depar…

BRL-CAD. BSD. Bind. There are quite a lot of them, actually.

At the risk of sounding ignorant, what is zappos? I've never heard of them.

This wouldn't happen on Digg.

If the triangle would get the same colour-scheme, then it would be equally obvious. Of course it would be better if it was animated.