Paul Graham on Twitter: "Whitespace is a form of comment."

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1. Cory Albertson‏ @coryalbertson 18 Mar 2016
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  @paulg "silence is golden"
  
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1. ‏ @mwiik 18 Mar 2016
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  @paulg .
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1. Marco Pariente-Cohen‏ @MarkyPc3 18 Mar 2016
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  @paulg or an embedded esoteric programming language. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whitespace_(programming_language) …
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1. Marco Pariente-Cohen‏ @MarkyPc3 18 Mar 2016
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  @paulg Unfortunately helloworld.ws is > 120 chars Perhaps this is trolling?
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1. Andrew‏ @corruptNovelist 18 Mar 2016
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  @paulg in prose as well as code
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1. 𝙎𝙩𝙚𝙬𝙖𝙧𝙩 𝘚𝘮𝘪𝘵𝘩 ‏ @stew_rtsmith 18 Mar 2016
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  @paulg I may have actually emailed you about this a long time ago. Was badgering Maeda and others about it around 2005 or so...
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1. Franck Debane‏ @fdebane 18 Mar 2016
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  @paulg silence is a form of music
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1. Pete Field‏ @pedalpete 18 Mar 2016
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  @paulg you mean like "the silent treatment"?
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