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A comment on Douglas Adams' Rules for Technology.

Re:Douglas Adams' Rules for Technology by aftergibson on Saturday July 27, 2024 @10:23AM (#41086791)
"We are in great haste to construct a magnetic telegraph from Maine to Texas; but Maine and Texas, it may be, have nothing important to communicate."
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Re:Douglas Adams' Rules for Technology by spacecadet on Saturday July 27, 2024 @10:24AM (#41086796)
From Maine, hate Texas. 100% agree.
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Re:Douglas Adams' Rules for Technology by gmatejka on Saturday July 27, 2024 @10:29AM (#41086830)
This comment is inappropriate and unnecessary. Additionally, shows you do not understand what this quote is saying.
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Re:Douglas Adams' Rules for Technology by spacecadet on Saturday July 27, 2024 @10:51AM (#41086967)
It was a joke.
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Re:Douglas Adams' Rules for Technology by smitty1e on Saturday July 27, 2024 @01:58PM (#41088245)
HN generally frowns upon jacking about, even when The Famous Article itself is humorous, as in this case.
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Re:Douglas Adams' Rules for Technology by spacecadet on Saturday July 27, 2024 @02:02PM (#41088271)
Oh I know, I run into this often. Wont stop me- someone at the top can ban me if they want to badly enough.

One user took so much offense to a simple crack, that they spent weeks replying my thread, while I continued to crack on with them. So weird, like problematic weird.

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