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623 points franzb | 4 comments | 14 Nov 15 00:25 UTC | HN request time: 0.873s | source

1. ◴[14 Nov 15 05:32 UTC] No.10564614[source]▶

2. hollerith ◴[14 Nov 15 05:48 UTC] No.10564645[source]▶

I think the bar is to commemorate Gene Amdahl.

I think the bar appeared before the attacks.

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3. sciurus ◴[14 Nov 15 05:50 UTC] No.10564646[source]▶

Wasn't the black bar already up for Amdahls's death?

4. oska ◴[14 Nov 15 05:54 UTC] No.10564660[source]▶

My mistake. Thank you (and sciurus) for pointing that out to me.

Here's [1] the discussion of the black bar in the Amdahl thread and I agree that it's a very proper show of respect for that man.

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