[lloeki]

> I've always felt this was a singular achievement, one which perfectly captured the spirit of its author, the community he inhabited, and a particular zeitgeist in programming and on the internet

There’s been a talk earlier this year based on that, by Sunny Ripert: “A poignant look back at "why the lucky stiff's" legacy”

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=njr39cVU7d0&list=PLjyiiigeVQV-...

[thom]

Thanks for posting this! I’m aware my curmudgeonly tone set the stage for further grumpy comments but I want to reiterate that I do actually find _why’s guide delightful, I just don’t think other attempts (which it would probably be mean to name) work outside the narrow circumstances of the original.