[jedc]

This happened about ten days ago. I knew John a little, and put up a post with a couple memories here: http://blog.mercury-rac.com/2011/05/29/in-memory-of-john-del...

And here's one from the Freakonomics blog: http://www.freakonomics.com/2011/05/24/r-i-p-john-delaney-pr...

[tibbon]

Hoping the best for his family. I posted on HN 4 days ago (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2592958) about it and it got no attention until today with this new submission. Really rather unfortunate.