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So the programmers joke here is the silent nod to jamie zawinski, as a maths savvy guy who is bartending? https://www.jwz.org/about.html https://www.jwz.org/ab

by froh 6y ago

So the programmers joke here is the silent nod to jamie zawinski, as a maths savvy guy who is bartending? https://www.jwz.org/about.html https://www.jwz.org/about.html

mkl 6y ago
Don't click this link, copy and paste it. JWZ redirects clicks from HN.
- kroltan 6y ago
  Or click it too! It's pretty hilarious
- Grebbles 6y ago
  How exactly does a redirect like that work? I didn't know links provided context when loading the subsequent page.
  - ayewo 6y ago
    The web server was configured to check the referrer. If (referrer === ‘https://news.ycombinator.com’) { // show offensive pic of male genitalia }
  - abiogenesis 6y ago
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTTP_referer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTTP_referer