Hacker News: 1234letshaveatw

New comment by 1234letshaveatw in "Launch HN: Nori Robotics (YC S26) – A low-cost humanoid robot for development"

1234letshaveatw — Tue, 01 Sep 2026 21:11:19 +0000

Yes, meant to make him laugh more than anything. We've had some conversations envisioning us returning home from our mandatory days in the office only to find our robots hanging out on the porch together enjoying themselves and living the good life instead of doing chores

New comment by 1234letshaveatw in "Launch HN: Nori Robotics (YC S26) – A low-cost humanoid robot for development"

1234letshaveatw — Tue, 01 Sep 2026 20:58:08 +0000

Its main responsibility will be to stand in my front window and make the JO sign when my neighbor drives by

New comment by 1234letshaveatw in "Xiaomi: New CPU matches Apple cores single threaded, much faster multithreaded"

1234letshaveatw — Mon, 24 Aug 2026 17:24:00 +0000

yet somehow the outcome for the US has been much better. EU wins on paper though, yay!

New comment by 1234letshaveatw in "FDA clears blood test to aid evaluation for Alzheimer's disease"

1234letshaveatw — Mon, 24 Aug 2026 17:05:26 +0000

No, a Medicaid funded care facility is the alternative

New comment by 1234letshaveatw in "AI companies destroy physical books – let's scan rare books before it's too late"

1234letshaveatw — Fri, 21 Aug 2026 15:48:35 +0000

Ours has a volunteer run used bookstore that sells a few for pennies on the dollar. Vast majority are shredded

New comment by 1234letshaveatw in "AI companies destroy physical books – let's scan rare books before it's too late"

1234letshaveatw — Fri, 21 Aug 2026 15:45:18 +0000

I'm not a bsky person so I didn't click though but library books aren't "retired" to a farm upstate. My SO works at a library, they are mostly shredded. This is a nothingburger

New comment by 1234letshaveatw in "England set to be one of the first countries to eliminate hepatitis C"

1234letshaveatw — Tue, 11 Aug 2026 17:03:40 +0000

Its a "consensus"

New comment by 1234letshaveatw in "England set to be one of the first countries to eliminate hepatitis C"

1234letshaveatw — Tue, 11 Aug 2026 16:38:30 +0000

Interesting, my insurers, through my employers, have always required a annual physical

New comment by 1234letshaveatw in "China is now the world's greatest oil power"

1234letshaveatw — Mon, 10 Aug 2026 15:11:09 +0000

does decreasing demand raise prices?

New comment by 1234letshaveatw in "China is now the world's greatest oil power"

1234letshaveatw — Mon, 10 Aug 2026 15:10:24 +0000

very interesting! So US refineries that can handle heavy crude are unable to handle light crude?

New comment by 1234letshaveatw in "US strikes $1.2B deal to pay German firm to halt offshore wind projects"

1234letshaveatw — Mon, 10 Aug 2026 14:55:34 +0000

they are both noisy

New comment by 1234letshaveatw in "US strikes $1.2B deal to pay German firm to halt offshore wind projects"

1234letshaveatw — Mon, 10 Aug 2026 14:54:08 +0000

I'm sorry you were unable to grasp the point, which was that both are loud, and both can can have a impact even if located on an adjacent property. I hope that clears it up for you, but, as an aside, I suggest that instead of trying to make demands of people that you simply ask for clarification if you are have difficulty understanding something

New comment by 1234letshaveatw in "US strikes $1.2B deal to pay German firm to halt offshore wind projects"

1234letshaveatw — Fri, 07 Aug 2026 13:51:57 +0000

your neighbors property is not yours either, and hmm, I wonder if datacenters and wind turbines have anything in common?

New comment by 1234letshaveatw in "US strikes $1.2B deal to pay German firm to halt offshore wind projects"

1234letshaveatw — Fri, 07 Aug 2026 13:50:50 +0000

I'm fond of Netflix?

New comment by 1234letshaveatw in "US strikes $1.2B deal to pay German firm to halt offshore wind projects"

1234letshaveatw — Fri, 07 Aug 2026 13:31:59 +0000

does this site not serve the public interest? I hope you didn't hurt anyone's feelings

New comment by 1234letshaveatw in "US strikes $1.2B deal to pay German firm to halt offshore wind projects"

1234letshaveatw — Fri, 07 Aug 2026 12:47:32 +0000

Is all of their energy consumption met by domestic production?

New comment by 1234letshaveatw in "US strikes $1.2B deal to pay German firm to halt offshore wind projects"

1234letshaveatw — Fri, 07 Aug 2026 12:41:14 +0000

I'm sure you would welcome a data center in your backyard

New comment by 1234letshaveatw in "How to Make a Nintendo 64 Game in 2026"

1234letshaveatw — Thu, 06 Aug 2026 18:57:50 +0000

that's wild, it's not like the videos are hosted on an irrelevant platform like bluesky or something. Who knows

New comment by 1234letshaveatw in "Most countries provide between 20 and 40 paid days off"

1234letshaveatw — Tue, 04 Aug 2026 20:42:58 +0000

That is surprising, unlike the expected USA bad rhetoric

New comment by 1234letshaveatw in "There Will Come Soft Rains (1950) [pdf]"

1234letshaveatw — Tue, 04 Aug 2026 17:00:54 +0000

Still happening https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/sd.71358