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by Legion 5494 days ago
"Pretentious" is among my least favorite words. It usually says more about the speaker than the people that the speaker is labeling with it.
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This is from 2006 and there's been a lot of water under the bridge since then. Ian is an exceptionally smart guy and one hell of a hacker, I wouldn't care to hazard a guess as to what he thinks now. Perhaps he'll drop in and enlighten us.
That's precisely why it's one of my favorite words!

(Not to use, to hear/read)