Hacker News: 0rbiter

New comment by 0rbiter in "The European Union backs Italy's right to make Meta pay for news"

0rbiter — Thu, 14 May 2026 15:05:46 +0000

What a perverted logic. Like Meta won't bury you in ads and spy the living shit out of you while you're using.

New comment by 0rbiter in "Extraordinary Ordinals"

0rbiter — Thu, 14 May 2026 14:53:50 +0000

Interesting. I wonder what the `s` functions in Scott & Church are.

New comment by 0rbiter in "The US is winning the AI race where it matters most: commercialization"

0rbiter — Thu, 14 May 2026 09:58:12 +0000

I think the fact that hate-spewing Trump finds so much resonance is evidence that the moral shock has already arrived. His followers seem to believe he's the antidote.

New comment by 0rbiter in "The US is winning the AI race where it matters most: commercialization"

0rbiter — Thu, 14 May 2026 09:52:48 +0000

All the countries on the planet U.S..

New comment by 0rbiter in "What the Hell Was Going on with Cigarette Ads in the 70s? (2024)"

0rbiter — Thu, 14 May 2026 09:50:16 +0000

And there I was wondering where all the bunkum came from that LLMs spit out. This is proof that we don't need AI to write hilariously absurd copy.

New comment by 0rbiter in "Show HN: TRUST – Coding Rust like it's 1989"

0rbiter — Thu, 07 May 2026 13:51:21 +0000

The window screenshots are clearly from macOS 26, the rounded corners look so broken. If Rust ran in DosBox, we would have the perfect 1989 emulator.

New comment by 0rbiter in "Appearing productive in the workplace"

0rbiter — Thu, 07 May 2026 13:38:31 +0000

> review bots

Say no more.

New comment by 0rbiter in "Who Asked for This?"

0rbiter — Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:26:07 +0000

> Wishful thinking and you sound flat out scared.

The spin doctor's favorite move: Make your opponents look like they're irrational.

New comment by 0rbiter in "Youth Suicides Declined After Creation of National Hotline"

0rbiter — Thu, 23 Apr 2026 04:49:46 +0000

The vultures circling taxpayer money are active in all areas where there's blind spending without oversight. This has been known since forever.

New comment by 0rbiter in "This year’s insane timeline of hacks"

0rbiter — Tue, 14 Apr 2026 15:25:17 +0000

> Mythos had identified thousands of previously-unknown zero-day vulnerabilities in every major operating system and every major web browser, along with a range of other critical software.

I think we can assume that the alphabet agencies already got their hands on this and are working to use it. No more backdoors necessary, they can crack open every computer on earth with this.

Did OS/software vendors get a list of their vulnerabilities? Will they ever?

New comment by 0rbiter in "Apple's accidental moat: How the "AI Loser" may end up winning"

0rbiter — Mon, 13 Apr 2026 09:03:06 +0000

As for consistency, Apple's latest UI shows they don't give a damn any more.

New comment by 0rbiter in "Apple's accidental moat: How the "AI Loser" may end up winning"

0rbiter — Mon, 13 Apr 2026 08:59:55 +0000

If AI coding does go anywhere and stays affordable, this would be a great outcome.