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• throwaway284534 5y ago
  What if I told you I lost a million dollars playing high stakes underground billiards? Well that's not true. It’s significantly more than a million…
  • mordechai9000 5y ago
    This might be the first Hackernews thread in history where you can get away with shitposting. (As examples only, of course.)
    • throwaway284534 5y ago
      Possibly, yes. I have noticed a de-grumpifying effect over the past year or so. Early Hacker News had a strong pedantic voice that bordered on parody, almost painfully so when discussing inoffensive topics. Maybe it’s been Dang’s gradual moderation work or a natural shift in the community, but people here seem to have relaxed…a bit.
      • sva_ 5y ago
        I think they did a change to the guidelines a few years back that might've contributed to it.
  • singlow 5y ago
    There are good ships, and there are wood ships, the ships that sail the sea. But the best ships are friendships, and may they always be. And that is my ship toast for the day.
• naetd 5y ago
  Trombones are actually just trombs that have bone.