Previous discussions:

- When Sysadmins Ruled the Earth <https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7748292> (2007) (19 comments)

- When Sysadmins Ruled the Earth, by Cory Doctorow <https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1934130> (2010) (15 comments)

Entertaining. I particularly liked the attitudes of the characters. I could map most of them to people I’ve worked with over the years.