[incision]

>'I stopped right there.'

This is obnoxious, way too common and as another comment points out seemingly aloof to the fact that the article is 8 years old.

Please, just to stick to self-promotion [1][2][3][4].

1: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6560909 2: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6573974 3: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8086250 4: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8200975

[regi]

Oh, so this is your thing right? Checking people's background... https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8183055

;)

And as I'm saying in following comments, even in 2006, this was poor performance.