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This article opens up with an analogy between nuclear war and an Uber down round. Why are people upvoting this? sudo sh -c 'echo "127.0.0.1 markstcyr.com" >

by acchow 10y ago

This article opens up with an analogy between nuclear war and an Uber down round. Why are people upvoting this? sudo sh -c 'echo "127.0.0.1 markstcyr.com" > /etc/hosts'

grzm 10y ago
If you feel this (or any other) submission is inappropriate for HN, please flag it. Each of us has a role in the curation of HN.
- scandox 10y ago
  It isn't inappropriate. The topic and content may well be appropriate for HN. But it is really dumb. I'd like to find a better word but I can't.
  - grzm 10y ago
    If a submission is dumb, regardless of the topic, is it appropriate for HN? Does it satisfy intellectual curiosity?
rhapsodic 10y ago
> sudo sh -c 'echo "127.0.0.1 markstcyr.com" > /etc/hosts' You just overwrote your hosts file.
- acchow 10y ago
  LOL was a typo. I did do >> in my terminal