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Re:Ask HN: What's your favorite HN post? by eitland on Wednesday September 14, 2016 @11:44AM (#12498118)
If we are into comments anyway, the "comeback of all times"[0] is a winner, a reminder to treat all those pseudonymous or even semi-anonymous handles carefully : )

[0]:https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35079

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Re:Ask HN: What's your favorite HN post? by sanj on Wednesday September 14, 2016 @05:28PM (#12501344)
This is my quad-yearly moment to hang my head in shame.

(and full props to @cperciva for being a good sport!)

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Re:Ask HN: What's your favorite HN post? by noonespecial on Wednesday September 14, 2016 @10:20PM (#12502862)
Don't feel too bad.

I thought "Just the once, though, huh?" was a fantastic duck-and-cover when getting nuked from orbit. I laughed.

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Re:Ask HN: What's your favorite HN post? by hacknat on Wednesday September 14, 2016 @09:20PM (#12502651)
>quad-yearly

You're not reading enough posts these days. I think this I've seen your exchange with Colin referenced at least once a month for the last year.

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Re:Ask HN: What's your favorite HN post? by veddox on Saturday September 17, 2016 @04:10AM (#12519628)
Is that the rms responding a bit further down on that thread? Great comment either way:

> News.YC does flame wars a whole lot better than the rest of the internet...

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