This may seem like mere gossip but actually it's an interesting data point, not ...

j_s · on Oct 23, 2013

> how things were in the US in the 1960s

quesera · on Oct 24, 2013

Maybe, but this rates as the most prurient gossip I've read (on HN or anywhere else, but I filter my input channels carefully) in recent memory.

gohrt · on Oct 23, 2013

> how things were in the US in the 1960s.

Less different from the 1990s (or 1890s, or 1490s in Europe) then one may have previously guessed.

31reasons · on Oct 23, 2013

It seems Time Dilation occurs much more rapidly as you travel vertically to power hierarchy than in physics!

cafard · on Oct 24, 2013

I can't see that, unless you mean the complicity of the press in keeping this stuff quiet.