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Bill Millin D-Day Piper (economist.com)

5 points by tribeofone ↗ HN
Off topic, but anyone who laded on Normandy beach with just a pair of bagpipes is worth reading about. Puts things into perspective - we are so very lucky to be on the cutting edge of technology with a world of opportunity before us instead of dodging bullets in a ditch on the other side of the world.

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[dead] tribeofone
Off topic, but anyone who laded on Normandy beach with just a pair of bagpipes is worth reading about. Puts things into perspective - we are so very lucky to be on the cutting edge of technology with a world of opportunity before us instead of dodging bullets in a ditch on the other side of the world.