Corrected URL: https://old.reddit.com/r/AskReddit/comments/3cs78i/whats_the...

FYI it’s a joke in case this is going over anybody’s head. Ellen Pao even played along: https://old.reddit.com/r/AskReddit/comments/3cs78i/whats_the...

You might find these Reddit threads interesting:

* OCamlers on Haskell - https://www.reddit.com/r/ocaml/comments/3ifwe9/what_are_ocam...

* Haskellers on OCaml - https://www.reddit.com/r/haskell/comments/3huexy/what_are_ha...

Check out the iOS Security Guide from Apple for such information: https://www.apple.com/business/docs/iOS_Security_Guide.pdf

Jamie Zawinski[0] gave up professional programming[1] to manage a lounge[2].

0. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamie_Zawinski

1. www.jwz.org/gruntle/nomo.html

2. www.dnalounge.com/backstage/log/1998-1999.html

Edit: jwz hates HN; made the links non-clickable. Thanks @Jtsummers.

Be aware, jwz.org used to (accidentally verified a month ago) have a rather NSFW image that it would redirect you to if you were linked to the site from HN. Copy/paste that link, don't click on it.

Another example: Paul Lutus (of Apple Writer fame and @lutusp on HN), gave it up for solo circumnavigation of the world in a small boat and photographing bears, among other things[0].

0. http://arachnoid.com/administration/

Wonderful. However, a blog-post on their web-site or, say, a post on Medium would have been so much more readable than a tweet-storm you have to keep doing "Show More..." on.

For the airfare-pricing bit, see "Computational Complexity Of Air Travel Planning" [2003] by Carl de Marcken of ITA Software:

https://static.googleusercontent.com/media/www.itasoftware.c...

Am I the only one who misunderstood the headline to mean that the source-code for Windows 1.4 has been released as open-source? :-/

For the benefit of the non-native English speakers here or for those not too familiar with American culture, can you explain the awesomeness of this name?

"Bud" is an abbreviation of "buddy", an informal term for "friend."

"Bud" is also a slang term for marijuana (which is made from the buds of the cannabis plant.)

This was linked-to from the post corresponding to https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4789747 as well as from its comments. Note that this was previously submitted as https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4698111, but didn't attract any discussion at the time.