Hacker News Parody Thread
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"Who's the OP" was pretty funny. Honestly, the hacker-hero worship on HN gets a little ridiculous sometimes.
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#12Check where the reply links point to for some extra fun.
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#13I disagree with the author. This isn't exactly a parody thread. A parody is "an imitative work created to mock, comment on or trivialise an original work" [1]. For one thing, I would hardly call Hacker News comments "original work", and a simple creation like this hardly captures the full scope and breadth of comments on here. Furthermore, I'm not really sure why this belongs on HN, because it's not very technical, a…
I would like to piggyback off the original comment, and disagree.
>People on here don't appreciate humor
How could you possibly come to such a conclusion? I appreciate humor, and I am sure others do as well.
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#14I read the first few responses but when I finally searched for "haskell" and nothing came up I got bored and moved on.
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#15Nice article.
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#16I have stuff to say about JIT.
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#17As a Node guy, does this really matter for 95% of the world?
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#18The usernames made me chuckle, my favorite is "DefaultSearchIsWikipedia".
Also, you forgot at least one archetype: the enthusiastic rant from an oblivious hell-banned poster.
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#19I find it a bit creepy that I got all the jokes.
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#20I wish we had more of this kind of content on HN.