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Re:Nickb missing? by sant0sk1 on Thursday August 20, 2009 @01:36PM (#775585)
nickb == _why?
Re:Nickb missing? by kyro on Thursday August 20, 2009 @01:40PM (#775603)
They outed him, too, and discovered his real name to be Nicholas B-something.
Re:Nickb missing? by unalone on Thursday August 20, 2009 @01:49PM (#775634)
I thought nickb was a pseudonym as well. There was a conversation wherein one of the HN biggies hinted he was a well-known tech person who didn't want his name getting in the way of conversation. I could be misremembering, though.
Re:Nickb missing? by prakash on Thursday August 20, 2009 @01:56PM (#775654)
nickb is not a pseudonym.
Re:Nickb missing? by rms on Thursday August 20, 2009 @05:36PM (#776360)
He posted his real name/email address on Hacker News in the early days.
Re:Nickb missing? by staunch on Thursday August 20, 2009 @01:38PM (#775594)
He's already pg, so he can't be _why.
Re:Nickb missing? by andreyf on Thursday August 20, 2009 @02:57PM (#775821)
Surely, he can be both!
Re:Nickb missing? by gaius on Thursday August 20, 2009 @01:48PM (#775628)
I am Spartacus.