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James Gosling Report of Reno Air Crash

Posted by timothy on from the sad-day-in-nevada dept.

Earlier today, a tragic crash at the Reno National Championship Air Races killed at least 12 spectators, and left at least 75 injured. Reader xmas2003 writes with a link to Java creator James Gosling's first-hand account of the crash, which he describes as "better than most of what is being reported in mainstream media so far."

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  1. Thought the potential of crashes was the point... by Kenja · · Score: -1, Flamebait

    or do I just not understand air shows?

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    "Have you ever thought about just turning off the TV, sitting down with your kids, and hitting them?"