I'm all for terseness in blog writing, but I think the author forgot to add the content. I know nothing more than I did when I opened it.

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brabel 10 hours ago | parent [-]

And yet, this is the top entry on HN right now?! How does that happen??

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throwaway150 10 hours ago | parent | next [-]

I read the article twice and still doesn't make sense. I tried to make sense but no matter how I slice and dice the article, the "inverse parentheses" idea seems inconsistent or ill defined.

Two comments here which explain the ill-definedness of it:

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46352560

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46352697

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Philpax 9 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

Engagement from people trying to figure it out :-)

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