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Why is context needed when the first sentence is "Here it is 2016 and it's been almost 11 years since I started Mercurial." ?


I don't know the GP intention, but for people who first look through comments here, before investing time in reading the piece this is a crucial information. I wouldn't read the article if not for this post.


I thought the same thing. Then I thought about some of the subthreads on the Sun2 bootloader article. Then I recalibrated my cynicism.




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