On: We Just Gave $155k to Open Source Maintainers

[ehPReth]

I didn’t read it that way? Unsure about others though

[maximedupre → ehPReth]

I guess my subconscious did. It's easy to say that I didn't read it that way after the fact lol

But after reading this comment and the title again, I see how that could be a possibility.

[fouc → ehPReth]

It's a VERY temporary effect, until I see the commas & period. The point is the overall length of the number looks to be in the millions.

[ljm → fouc]

I thought I was going to pay almost three thousand dollars a month for a subscription until I saw the punctuation. The point is the overall length of the number looks to be in the thousands.

HN, a pretty high quality crowd at the best of times, is confused about numbers now? Fixed point decimals at that! And reacting to that temporary double-take?

[nateferrero → ehPReth]

I did... one data point!