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I sometimes worry that the HN archives will eventually become so authoritative that actual discussion devolves into a chain of deeply idiomatic references to pr

I sometimes worry that the HN archives will eventually become so authoritative that actual discussion devolves into a chain of deeply idiomatic references to previous discussions, a la Darmok and Jalad at Tanagra.

Ogre 16y ago
Pg and the top idea. Jobs, when the walls fell.
- elblanco 16y ago
  In this metaphor, who's the invisible beast we have to work together to defeat?