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Can someone kindly provide some history of this to those of us that weren't here in 2007?

• jraines 19y ago
  To spell out the analogy, they both: 1) Are young and have started or been part of successful startups 2) Have blogs where they exhibit a strong personality through their writings, which are sometimes controversial but always tinged with elitism.* 3) Were/are darlings of Hacker News, with a high percentage of their blog posts making it high on the front page *Not that there's anything wrong with that