Hacker News: 725686

New comment by 725686 in "Google, Microsoft, Meta All Tracking You Even When You Opt Out"

725686 — Tue, 14 Apr 2026 16:20:29 +0000

I'm shocked!.... not

New comment by 725686 in "If you thought the code writing speed was your problem; you have bigger problems"

725686 — Tue, 17 Mar 2026 19:31:18 +0000

The word typing is wrong.

It is not about the speed of typing code.

Its about the speed of "creating" code: the boilerplate code, the code patterns, the framework version specific code, etc.

New comment by 725686 in "Fluorite – A console-grade game engine fully integrated with Flutter"

725686 — Wed, 11 Feb 2026 21:02:35 +0000

Cameras are required, but not displays :~)

New comment by 725686 in "Teaching my neighbor to keep the volume down"

725686 — Sun, 01 Feb 2026 21:39:00 +0000

You must be a very congenial neighbor.

New comment by 725686 in "Cloudflare acquires Astro"

725686 — Tue, 20 Jan 2026 14:06:23 +0000

Ha, ha, sorry. English is not my native language.

New comment by 725686 in "Cloudflare acquires Astro"

725686 — Fri, 16 Jan 2026 17:47:32 +0000

For the perplex:

e.g. is latin for "exempli gratia" = for example i.e. is latin for "id est" = that is

New comment by 725686 in "Ford F-150 Lightning outsold the Cybertruck and was then canceled for poor sales"

725686 — Thu, 15 Jan 2026 01:29:42 +0000

I would argue against that! If anything, I hated the firs hybrids that where distinctly different, and ugly.

New comment by 725686 in "“Stop Designing Languages. Write Libraries Instead” (2016)"

725686 — Wed, 07 Jan 2026 15:31:11 +0000

If one is looking for Java developers, it only makes sense to throw rails resumes in the trash. It will save time for both parties.

New comment by 725686 in "Home Depot GitHub token exposed for a year, granted access to internal systems"

725686 — Sat, 13 Dec 2025 01:25:25 +0000

Pretty good actually. With the salt, lack of oxygen and pressure it can last quite a long time.

New comment by 725686 in "Intel could return to Apple computers in 2027"

725686 — Mon, 01 Dec 2025 19:17:12 +0000

The very first sentence of the article: "Will Apple turn to Intel for production of its M-series chips in 2027? " So it is not returning to Intel architecture.

New comment by 725686 in "Cartographers have been hiding illustrations inside Switzerland’s maps (2020)"

725686 — Mon, 01 Dec 2025 16:38:23 +0000

I haven't read the article, but aren't these introduced to detect illegal copies?

New comment by 725686 in "Flight disruption warning as Airbus requests modifications to 6k planes"

725686 — Fri, 28 Nov 2025 23:35:38 +0000

a problem on 1 flight in a gazillion, and you complain about QA?

New comment by 725686 in "Voyager 1 is about to reach one light-day from Earth"

725686 — Thu, 27 Nov 2025 01:40:18 +0000

Wow, you are really enjoying life. Hope it gets better.

New comment by 725686 in "What's in a Passenger Name Record (PNR)? (2013)"

725686 — Thu, 20 Nov 2025 20:39:21 +0000

As a junior dev I had to develop software to read and write this bastards. Long time no see.

New comment by 725686 in "Postman which I thought worked locally on my computer, is down"

725686 — Mon, 20 Oct 2025 23:54:41 +0000

So you sold insomnia, sold it, and then created another competing tool? There where no restrictions in the deal?

New comment by 725686 in "Code from MIT's 1986 SICP video lectures"

725686 — Mon, 20 Oct 2025 23:37:25 +0000

If you are into SICP, you would probably like a nicely formatted html version of the book:

https://sarabander.github.io/sicp/html/index.xhtml#SEC_Conte...

And also this:

https://eli.thegreenplace.net/tag/sicp

New comment by 725686 in "Does our “need for speed” make our wi-fi suck?"

725686 — Fri, 17 Oct 2025 01:21:07 +0000

I don't know why I was downvoted. I was just expressing awe at how many wi-fi devices an average US household has. I was not implying the information was wrong.

New comment by 725686 in "How I bypassed Amazon's Kindle web DRM"

725686 — Thu, 16 Oct 2025 23:04:47 +0000

How do you actually use the code? There is no readme.

New comment by 725686 in "Does our “need for speed” make our wi-fi suck?"

725686 — Fri, 10 Oct 2025 21:04:16 +0000

"The average US household has 21 Wi-Fi devices"... wtf?

New comment by 725686 in "Fire destroys S. Korean government's cloud storage system, no backups available"

725686 — Mon, 06 Oct 2025 03:03:06 +0000

Hmm, yes...I don't see how to move or remove, so...sorry for that