Comment by rdtsc

3 days ago

It is the full circle! patio11 refers to that explicitly in the blog. But most people here probably saw and remember Pat's blog more than the book.

The book is very famous! I would guess more people have heard of it than read that specific BAM post.

  • You're almost certainly right. But I bet the tables tip distinctly the other way if you're talking about HN readers instead of everybody. So I'd guess you're both right.