Hacker News: AmenBreak

New comment by AmenBreak in "Theoretical Solution: Bus Taxis as an Alternative to City Buses"

AmenBreak — Mon, 12 Jun 2023 18:46:11 +0000

It will only work if poorly behaved riders are banned for life. This is the reason I avoid public transport - drugged up homeless stabby grifters are on the bus, not in my private vehicle.

New comment by AmenBreak in "Hotel Owners Start to Write Off San Francisco as Business Nosedives"

AmenBreak — Mon, 12 Jun 2023 18:39:07 +0000

Some must fall, so the rest may learn.

New comment by AmenBreak in "Who needs the Metaverse? Meet the people still living on Second Life"

AmenBreak — Mon, 12 Jun 2023 17:23:33 +0000

Second Life had legs from the start. Unlike Zucc’s Metaverse. BTW did he pay Neil for the use of that word?

New comment by AmenBreak in "I applied to McDonald's and other fast food jobs but chatbots made it impossible"

AmenBreak — Mon, 12 Jun 2023 00:26:33 +0000

McDonalds starts at $15 an hour, it's no longer minimum wage.

New comment by AmenBreak in "Will IKEA fix San Francisco’s downtown woes? If not, ‘we’re all in trouble’"

AmenBreak — Sun, 11 Jun 2023 21:47:14 +0000

How in the world can an Ikea solve the crime and homeless issues? Not clicking.

New comment by AmenBreak in "The workers quitting digital nomadism"

AmenBreak — Sat, 10 Jun 2023 15:29:25 +0000

Paid placement, HR and commercial RE are both suffering with WFH, etc.

New comment by AmenBreak in "Codidact, the community-run, open-source Q&A platform"

AmenBreak — Sat, 10 Jun 2023 15:25:41 +0000

Centralized single points of failure are obsolete, DYEReddit?

New comment by AmenBreak in "SMS has been removed from the GitHub.com sudo page"

AmenBreak — Sat, 10 Jun 2023 15:23:53 +0000

Anybody else opting out of passkeys and etc?

New comment by AmenBreak in "Ask HN: Has generative AI's success made a CS degree more of a necessity now?"

AmenBreak — Fri, 09 Jun 2023 20:59:08 +0000

It can’t really code, that’s overblown hype / PR.

New comment by AmenBreak in "Ask HN: Is it time to resurrect a Usenet clone?"

AmenBreak — Fri, 09 Jun 2023 20:49:54 +0000

Naaaah, Usenet still works great. Last thing Usenet wants is a bunch of nosy moderators enforcing their views on everybody. Just use Reddit if you want a padded room and straitjacket safe space experience.

New comment by AmenBreak in "OpenMW: Open-source TES3: Morrowind reimplementation"

AmenBreak — Fri, 09 Jun 2023 20:47:22 +0000

Seems like a huge waste of GPU / CPU when Dwarf Fortress has had all this for years…

New comment by AmenBreak in "Mayo Clinic medical college to doctor: Sit down and shut up"

AmenBreak — Fri, 09 Jun 2023 05:19:31 +0000

Vaccines couldn't be mandated if there was alternative treatment, legally.

New comment by AmenBreak in "Acme.sh runs arbitrary commands from a remote server"

AmenBreak — Fri, 09 Jun 2023 05:18:05 +0000

Is this part of Plan 9?

New comment by AmenBreak in "SK Hynix Starts Production of 238-Layer 3D NAND: 2400 MT/s"

AmenBreak — Fri, 09 Jun 2023 04:16:35 +0000

Sounds dodgy and like a way to avoid peak vs. sustained and benchmarks.

New comment by AmenBreak in "SK Hynix Starts Production of 238-Layer 3D NAND: 2400 MT/s"

AmenBreak — Fri, 09 Jun 2023 00:16:55 +0000

How many MB's in a T? MT doesn't have any meaning to me.

New comment by AmenBreak in "Binance Moved Billions Through Two U.S. Banks, Regulators Say"

AmenBreak — Fri, 09 Jun 2023 00:10:50 +0000

They'll come for every sucker and rube dumb enough to use an exchange. Fact.

New comment by AmenBreak in "iOS 17 automatically removes tracking parameters from links you click on"

AmenBreak — Fri, 09 Jun 2023 00:07:18 +0000

Those developers will always, ALWAYS cater it iOS - where the money is.

New comment by AmenBreak in "iOS 17 automatically removes tracking parameters from links you click on"

AmenBreak — Thu, 08 Jun 2023 21:15:25 +0000

Chrome is not "the web."

New comment by AmenBreak in "Tailscale doesn't want your password"

AmenBreak — Thu, 08 Jun 2023 14:08:28 +0000

I'm just opting out of passkeys and companies that require them. Sorry!

New comment by AmenBreak in "macOS Sonoma drops support for another wide swath of Intel Macs"

AmenBreak — Wed, 07 Jun 2023 14:05:49 +0000

I'm checking out after my Mini no longer gets updates. Too much spying from AAPL.