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Thanks! Macroexpanded: “It Turns Out” (2010) - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25556578 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25556578 - Dec 2020 (29 comme

by dang 8mo ago

Thanks! Macroexpanded: “It Turns Out” (2010) - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25556578 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25556578 - Dec 2020 (29 comments) Paul Graham and "It turns out" - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1633802 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1633802 - Aug 2010 (15 comments) “It turns out” - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1162965 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1162965 - March 2010 (63 comments, with pg's response here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1163194 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1163194)

xnorswap 8mo ago
It is mildly interesting that the top comment on all entries is the same callback to Douglas Adams, but in a natural way, and seems to be some kind of collective trigger.
- brazzy 8mo ago
  It turns out that the most memorable usage of "it turns out" was by Douglas Adams.