On Aug 18, 2012, at 9:56 AM, Kurt H Maier <kh...@intma.in> wrote:

> On Sat, Aug 18, 2012 at 01:55:15AM -0700, Nick LaForge wrote:
>> Oh yeah, already a comment about the GUI 'sucking'!  A bit more
>> fortitude is in order, right?
> 
> The thing you have to remember about "hacker news" is that nothing
> posted there is news and none of the people who frequent it are hackers.
> 
> "Web Developer with an Unwarranted Sense of Self-Importance" just
> doesn't roll off the tongue quite as readily as "hacker," just like
> "link-dump and self promotion" doesn't have the same ring as "news."
> 
> 

That's why I go on there. It's so entertaining reading so many dick-size 
competitions in one place. I do have to say though, there are some occasional 
gems regarding golang on there (which I find *really* surprising).

--
Veety

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