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So the question becomes, why people keep posting plagiarized stories (complete with link tracking query strings) by TNW on HN?


A lot of people are probably not aware of it, as it's hard to keep up with every drama on the Internet when you have things to do. I certainly wasn't until today.

(Yes, I realize the irony of this comment, I should be doing things right now.)


That's how nerds get controversial things accomplished without pushback. They do it while the rest of the world, which is busy with other things, isn't looking.


Self reflection can be such an exhaustive character trait. My Objective C programs can also sing that song ;).




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