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Dang is going to have 65,535 karma points soon

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600 points codetrotter | 9 comments | 05 Apr 23 21:38 UTC | HN request time: 0.652s | source | bottom
1. nnx ◴[05 Apr 23 23:43 UTC] No.35462081[source]▶
65,535 karma points ought to be enough for anybody.
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2. m463 ◴[06 Apr 23 00:05 UTC] No.35462274[source]▶
I think you mean 655360.

640k :)

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3. bitwize ◴[06 Apr 23 00:24 UTC] No.35462452[source]▶
Wonder if it'll cap then. That should be enough for everybody.
4. armchairhacker ◴[06 Apr 23 00:40 UTC] No.35462569[source]▶
dang deserves way more than 65535. Angry corrupt reddit moderators have more!
5. HaZeust ◴[06 Apr 23 01:38 UTC] No.35462998[source]▶
The original quote from Gates was 640,000 - a six-figure number - but I still got a chuckle!
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6. 93po ◴[06 Apr 23 02:11 UTC] No.35463236[source]▶
thanks for the hearty laugh!
7. eru ◴[06 Apr 23 03:03 UTC] No.35463610[source]▶
The original alleged quote. It's unlikely Gates every said that.
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8. jimmySixDOF ◴[06 Apr 23 10:37 UTC] No.35466564[source]▶
Dang gets 17bit Status !
9. HaZeust ◴[10 Apr 23 03:19 UTC] No.35508841{3}[source]▶
Yes.