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MIT's PDF of the Minsky book was given the HN hug of death for a while.

• steveeq1 10y ago
  I don't understand. What does "hug of death" mean?
  • grzm 10y ago
    A rush of traffic that overwhelms a site due to a submission. Similar to being slashdotted or fireballed.
    • willvarfar 10y ago
      general term: "thundering herd" :)
      • signa11 10y ago
        > general term: "thundering herd" :) more like "thundering nerds" ;)
      • mitchtbaum 10y ago
        so I searched, "stampede" it seems too chaotic though synonyms: crush, jam, trampling hmm... "traffic jam" :)
    • qwertyuiop924 10y ago
      ...Or being wanged.
• signa11 10y ago
  > MIT's PDF of the Minsky book was given the HN hug of death for a while. may you please let me know which book you are referring to here ? thanks !
  • mr_luc 10y ago
    Computation: Finite and Infinite Machines
• khrm 10y ago
  I can't find that book anywhere in India. Is it available on public domain?
  • deleted 10y ago
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