Ask HN: Haiku? • Hacker News Board

Re: Ask HN: Haiku?

#41

Post by jrockway » Sun, Aug 23, 2009, 9:23 PM UTC

J_McQuade wrote: post #27

vito wrote: post #5

I thought this was a post for the Haiku OS but am now saddened.

A confusing thing: Many seem to say "Oh Ess" Whereas I say "Oss"

    Those that say "Oh Ess"
    are using something I call
    correct English (hah)

Re: Ask HN: Haiku?

#42

Post by jrockway » Sun, Aug 23, 2009, 9:26 PM UTC

pbhj wrote: post #8

Pointless post What's my response Flag it! [I think I got it right, never done Haiku before]

  What you have written
  is not Haiku, but rather
  is inane drivel.

Re: Ask HN: Haiku?

#43

Post by windsurfer » Sun, Aug 23, 2009, 9:33 PM UTC

dca wrote: post #23

vito wrote: post #5

I thought this was a post for the Haiku OS but am now saddened.

In Haiku OS, Do the docs look like these posts? Or are they normal?

  They are like normal,
  but with a slight twist: they have
  more metadata!

Re: Ask HN: Haiku?

#44

Post by awt » Sun, Aug 23, 2009, 9:34 PM UTC

the sun of dawn shows

orange in the eastern sky

like news dot yc

Re: Ask HN: Haiku?

#45

Post by tlrobinson » Sun, Aug 23, 2009, 9:43 PM UTC

I am not quite sure

How to write proper haikus.

Is this one valid?

Re: Ask HN: Haiku?

#46

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Re: Ask HN: Haiku?

#47

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Re: Ask HN: Haiku?

#48

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Re: Ask HN: Haiku?

#49

Post by harkain » Sun, Aug 23, 2009, 9:51 PM UTC

I 'm flabbergasted!

I come here for Hacker News,

and find poetry.

---

these are however

very amusing to read.

Gentlemen, proceed.

Re: Ask HN: Haiku?

#50

Post by dca » Sun, Aug 23, 2009, 9:51 PM UTC

windsurfer wrote: post #43

dca wrote: post #23

Earlier quoted context omitted.

In Haiku OS, Do the docs look like these posts? Or are they normal?

They are like normal, but with a slight twist: they have more metadata!

  Thanks for the info.
  More metadata sounds nice.
  I'll go check it out.