"They Would Be Gods" (taken down from ycombinator -- now hosted by scribd)

[byrneseyeview]

http://www.scribd.com/doc/179382/They-Would-be-Gods

[zandorg]

Ah, Upside. The magazine that posted their entire archive on their website, before the magazine got bought out, and then it was a page saying "Pay for a subscription".

This is one of the most vicious removals of a WWW bubble archive I can think of.

[byrneseyeview]

I found this when I was looking through my del.icio.us 'to read' list and discovered this: http://ycombinator.com/gods.html . Which is too bad; it's a great essay.

[solfox]

any way to fix the html bits I'm seeing?

[Caligula → solfox]

copy the text into a .html