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michaelty··on The piece of paper that fooled Hitler
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_Pujol

Somebody needs to make a movie about this man.

michaelty··on The Competition Myth
Hey, Goldman Sachs is very productive for Goldman Sachs!
michaelty··on Pirate Bay working on a mysterious new site
I felt a great disturbance in the Force, as if millions of record label executives suddenly cried out in terror and were suddenly silenced.
michaelty··on JavaScript ( (__ = $ + $)[+$] + ({} + $)[_/_] +({} + $)[_/_] )
I wonder if you could use this in an interview...
michaelty··on JsFiddle: a REPL for web development
MDC, use this!
michaelty··on Impossible for the HN crowd: Do nothing for 2 minutes
I could only do this after writing some enterprise Java code.
michaelty··on Ask HN: What skills do you think are necessary to succeed in life?
A soft voice and a steady hand.
michaelty··on Jailed Pirate Party member becomes Tunisian government minister
Pirates, pirates everywhere!
michaelty··on Learn Python the Hard way Class At PyCon 2011
Zed is a Jedi Master.
michaelty··on W3Fools - A W3Schools Intervention
"The whole concept of closures doesn't exist at W3Schools. Also, they never go over the difference between a function declaration and a function expression. I know this is for beginners, but they could at least put it in the advanced section, or make it apparent that functions are first-class?"

Damn, that is awful.

michaelty··on Carnegie Mellon CS Professor challenges Sony by mirroring Geohot's PS3 hacks
The blink tag was a nice touch.
michaelty··on Drunk scientists pour wine on superconductors and make an incredible discovery
I demand a similar experiment with marijuana.
michaelty··on Arbor.js - HTML5 graph visualization library
No documentation in the docs node?
michaelty··on Poll: Does the amount of time that you spend on HN hurt your productivity?
Yup.

But HN is sooooo fun, Dad...

michaelty··on Poll: How often do you visit HN?
I visit HN while in the bathroom.

(TMI?)

michaelty··on Clojure/core quick reference
Excellent reference! This is going to be handy for "->" and "->>".
michaelty··on Bayesian stats book banned in China
Pfft, frequentists.
michaelty··on FlightCaster (YC S09) Acquired
Congratulations, sirs.
michaelty··on Reddit/HN clone in Clojure
Someone should deploy this.
michaelty··on New York City to displace Silicon Valley
Zed Shaw counters:

http://www.zedshaw.com/blog/2010-01-19.html

http://oppugn.us/posts/1286944278.html

michaelty··on [dead]
Oh, for pete's sake, wait until Facebook IPOs before crowning Zuckerberg. Ridiculous linkbait.
michaelty··on Ugly Software (like Blackboard) Gives Education a Bad Name
Anybody remember Peoplesoft?

Ugh...

michaelty··on [dead]
Link to The Good Guys: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs
michaelty··on Chinese Mothers
And then their sons discover anime...
michaelty··on Which one will execute faster, if(flag==0) or if(0==flag)?
The correct answer is your debugger.
michaelty··on Estonia institutes volunteer cyber army
The other side of cyber armies:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/50_Cent_Party

michaelty··on RIP Bill Zeller
RIP Bill. Hopefully, the pain has stopped now.
michaelty··on Poll: Will keyboards still be around in 20 years?
Will emacs be around in 20 years?
michaelty··on The "vaccination causes autism" fraud
This bastard belongs in jail.
michaelty··on Report: Facebook Revenue Was $777 Million In 2009, Net Income $200 Million
Brought to you by Goldman Sachs.
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