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A lot of HN dwellers with high HN achievement points are getting a little sensitive here.

I think I've seen this point repeated in many other places. Priority applies to only one thing at a time.

Only level 12 by November 20th? The desire to play must not have been that strong. He already got side tracked with something that isn't getting him any more loot.

I question the significance of reports like this one. It usually appears to be a claim by a certain vendor that popularity translates directly into usage, but I think that is rarely the case.

I wasn't aware that avoiding death was the main impetus for a standing desk. I thought staying mostly awake for the entire work day was a primary motivator.

Why does it take so much effort to use a garbage collected runtime efficiently? Wasn't the purpose of a GC in the first place to make things easier for the developer?

Getting a little tired of reading these rants. People are building "applications" that just happen to run in the web browser, for convenience. They aren't building repositories for static information.

Drugs don't increase "skill," though. And on the contrary, if everyone was doping I think the event might actually be more interesting to watch since the average fitness of the players would be increased.

I see and hear "autistic" used as a slur now, too.

However, depending on how flexibly you can program it, it may not be quite as useful.

Changing my habits is hard, can you please prescribe me some medication instead?

Why are _kernel_ issues excusable but UI issues are not? I think you have that backwards.