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NickC25yesterday at 6:54 PM1 replyview on HN

The companies that got flamed by 1600 Penn were the ones that raised prices without paying the occupant of 1600 Penn a bribe beforehand.


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arcanemachineryesterday at 7:44 PM

For the other 96% of the world population: 1600 Penn is a cute slang term referring to the address of the White House, a.k.a the president.