2nd State of the Onion Aug 25, 1998 by Larry Wall Thank you very much. I like you too. Especially when you like me like you’re liking me right now. Thank you for liking me. And thank you for your applause. I confess, I’m human–I like applause. I like attention. Speaking of attention, how many of you saw the August 10 issue of Forbes magazine? Wait, my daughter made me something. <dons orange glass