Re:DNS Drama Exposed (Dramatically)
by tlrobinson on Tuesday November 25, 2008 @10:39PM
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They also portray Kaminsky as a pathetic nobody working out of his lonely apartment, when in reality he was already well respected before the DNS flaw discovery.
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The device of having a despised outsider turn out to be a hero is extremely common not just in sci-fi but in heroic tales generally.
What were the odds I'd get to say that twice in one day?
> What were the odds I'd get to say that twice in one day?
Just don't say it a third time, lest you create an unkillable meme...
The device of having a despised phrase turn out to be an unkillable meme is extremely common not just in sci-fi but in heroic tales generally.