I will read it, closely, but was all hopped-up expecting some new implementation, as I am down the Smalltalk rabbit hole lately, including watching lots of old videos. And perusing https://selflanguage.org

It's the convention on HN to add the year of an article at the end of a title in parens. Users often cue us to do this by posting the year in the comments. They aren't being dismissive—it's just an obscure little custom!