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Re:Rob Pike: Dennis Ritchie has died by SoupIce on Thursday October 13, 2011 @03:13AM (#3106450)
Lets compare HNs reaction over them two.

Steve Jobs: Two days full frontpage of crying and "I remember him like this like that" and "wish I could have had the time to suck his penis"

Dennis m Ritchie: One post, most comments discussing relation of news to Steve Jobs.

Great going HN.

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Re:Rob Pike: Dennis Ritchie has died by brown9-2 on Thursday October 13, 2011 @08:01AM (#3106896)
Just for the historical record, at 8:00am EST there are 12 stories on the front page about Ritchie's passing.
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