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>Based on the reaction to his death here on HN however I'll give it a shot. This thread is affected by the Michael Jackson effect. I would get my reading advic
by 5xz41s0P8T5N 14y ago
>Based on the reaction to his death here on HN however I'll give it a shot.
This thread is affected by the Michael Jackson effect. I would get my reading advice from a less biased one.
- Karunamon 14y agoDid you get your name confused with your password or something? (Just wondering about the name :))
- 5xz41s0P8T5N 14y agoI use a random alias whenever I am not using my real name. The habit comes from a combination of laziness, paranoia, and dissatisfaction with various aliases I have past used. The downside is difficulty to login from other machines, though I could use something like lastpass. I use an Alfred plugin (http://trepmal.com/alfredapp/random-password/ http://trepmal.com/alfredapp/random-password/) to generate logins.
- wallawe 14y agoHave you actually read the book? I think it's a bit insulting to relate his death to Michael Jackson's (or Whitney Houston's) death and the excessive ridiculousness that followed. This booked has helped a lot of people including myself, and no one should be deterred from reading it.
- TeMPOraL 14y agoIsn't M.J. effect about the Internet slowing down (like HN/Reddit/Slashdot effect, but on a cross-website scale)? http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Michael%20Jackson%20effect http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Michael%20Jac...