There is only one person that can rule that out, but since this is their statement on the subject I would take it as authoritative unless there is a better source.
You probably have a substantial subset of the people on that list on HN, so it might be possible to recover a chunk of the 'paper era'.
You probably have a substantial subset of the people on that list on HN, so it might be possible to recover a chunk of the 'paper era'.