Comment by 0xEF
4 days ago
Truly captures the spirit of these types of HN comments; Person A does a thing, Person B points out how pointless thing could have been done better in effort to flex smart.
Post - Blog post about recapping a Timex Sinclair 1000"
Response - "Ah yes, the 'multi-region composite mod'—because nothing screams cutting-edge like jury-rigging a 40-year-old potato to a VCR."
> Truly captures the spirit of these types of HN comments; Person A does a thing, Person B points out how pointless thing could have been done better in effort to flex smart.
And then Person A goes off and founds Dropbox and 20 years later is worth $2.4 billion.
How dare you bring facts or narrative into question which dunk on the original commenter's upvote-worthy comment
So many open with “ah yes,” or “oh great,”