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0 pointssneak5y ago0 comments

> Close everything older than 2 weeks. If it’s important/relevant, it will crop back up. If it’s not, then it stays unfixed.

This seems like a great idea: technical debt bankruptcy.

In reality, you're throwing away hugely valuable data that people spent real time and effort producing for you.

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nitrogen5y ago· 2 in thread

Note: you'll probably want to copy/paste that URL instead of clicking it, because unless something has changed (e.g. browsers not sending referrers), JWZ had/has a Referrer rule that will show something...else for anyone coming from HN.

https://hn.algolia.com/?dateRange=pastMonth&page=0&prefix=tr...

sneakOP5y ago

That's half the fun of legitimate opportunities to link jwz's content. :D

boring_twenties5y ago

Thanks, I'd forgotten all about that, and also why jwz's domain was resolving to 127.0.0.X on my system.

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