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Flattered that your few, boring lines of CSS and HTML (that could easily be reproduced by a monkey) was used on someone else's website?
by apolymath 6y ago
Flattered that your few, boring lines of CSS and HTML (that could easily be reproduced by a monkey) was used on someone else's website?
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- archon810 6y agoToxic comments have no place on HN. Thank you for policing them so diligently.
- DJBunnies 6y agoThat isn't how you hacker news.
- asveikau 6y agoSounds like yes, they are flattered for exactly that. And it's totally ok. There exists small joys in life, like being flattered for something that other people might not think are much of a big deal. I guess that's one reason why something may be called flattering in the first place, if they didn't see it as being all that much in their own eyes, but somebody else appreciates it.
- hirako2000 6y agoAnd it's a beautiful lightweight theme.