News for hackers. Stuff that matters.

A comment on Who Is America's Homer?. Parent comment

Re:Who Is America's Homer? by dnautics on Monday July 20, 2026 @12:08AM (#48974241)
popping inflated egos is the mythology of America
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Who Is America's Homer? by sebastiennight on Monday July 20, 2026 @06:49AM (#48976991)
A single word could be removed from that sentence and it would immediately find widespread agreement
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Who Is America's Homer? by coldtea on Monday July 20, 2026 @08:18AM (#48977762)
yeah, the first one :)
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Who Is America's Homer? by dnautics on Monday July 20, 2026 @02:12PM (#48982610)
nah. the us certainly has a lot of inflated egos, but the mythology is not like that, consider abraham lincoln, Washington "cincinnatus of the west", paul bunyan, johnny appleseed, etc.
[ Parent | on HN ]