[strongsauce]

Not to hate on Daring Fireball but why is it that a link from his site about this topic gets more comments and points than an original HN that pointed it out in the first place?

http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1116039

Its as though no one cared too much about this until Gruber made a post about it.

[blazamos]

Because the original was labeled as an "Amusing Comment Thread"; Gruber (and others) explains what's going on.