Oh, duh. Brainfart. -1 would be 11111111 not 10000000. While I doubt that HN's s...

IsaacSchlueter on Sept 2, 2008 | parent | context | favorite | on: Nickb 20k

Oh, duh. Brainfart. -1 would be 11111111 not 10000000.

While I doubt that HN's scoring would suffer from signedness bugs, if it did, getting your score down/up to -1 would be the ultimate. It would be an interesting easter egg to build into the system, tho :)

icey on Sept 2, 2008 [–]

It shouldn't do that; AFAIK it's using PLT Scheme's numeric stack.