> Aren't you clever knowing the periodic table symbol for gold! I don't usually like to gatekeep but knowing that "Au==gold" is one of those basic facts that e

> Aren't you clever knowing the periodic table symbol for gold! I don't usually like to gatekeep but knowing that "Au==gold" is one of those basic facts that everybody on a forum like hacker news should know and find unremarkable. You might even say it's puts on sunglasses periodic table stakes.