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Dang is going to have 65,535 karma points soon

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600 points codetrotter | 5 comments | 05 Apr 23 21:38 UTC | HN request time: 0.695s | source
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unyttigfjelltol ◴[05 Apr 23 22:58 UTC] No.35461635[source]▶
Does HN overflow to zero when dang gets there?
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1. overthrow ◴[05 Apr 23 23:10 UTC] No.35461759[source]▶
When dang reaches maximum karma, the simulation ends.

Goodbye friends, we've had a good run. I'll see you in the next one.

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2. madrox ◴[05 Apr 23 23:16 UTC] No.35461817[source]▶
Overhead, without any fuss, the stars were going out.
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3. DonHopkins ◴[05 Apr 23 23:24 UTC] No.35461907[source]▶
Downvote dang's every post if you want to delay armageddon!!!
4. Aperocky ◴[05 Apr 23 23:55 UTC] No.35462181[source]▶
It merely begins the next one, dang will select 23 of us.
5. shagie ◴[06 Apr 23 00:12 UTC] No.35462348[source]▶
I had just stumbled across a short film version of this the other day.

https://youtu.be/UtvS9UXTsPI