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[–] [email protected] 37 points 2 weeks ago (4 children)

First time I've heard of the "Leaky Abstraction" concept, makes a lot of sense. Good metaphor too.

[–] naught 32 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

The Hacker News crowd uses this phrase every other sentence so it was almost humorous to see it used here. I thought this was a shitpost

[–] sugar_in_your_tea 8 points 2 weeks ago

Yup. Fortunately, I've been away from HN long enough that I didn't immediately avoid the article, and I'm glad I didn't.

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