Hacker News: ChoGGi

New comment by ChoGGi in "Anthropic flies staff to D.C. to clean up White House fight"

ChoGGi — Mon, 15 Jun 2026 13:35:44 +0000

You can't ban the president from the White House.

New comment by ChoGGi in "Windows 11 users are tired of MS account requirements creeping into everything"

ChoGGi — Mon, 15 Jun 2026 13:11:28 +0000

This'll tell you where saves are [1]. Move the important games first, and come back when he asks about the rest.

[1] https://www.pcgamingwiki.com/wiki/Home

New comment by ChoGGi in "Sweet Jeebus, macOS 27 Golden Gate Removes the Dumb Icons from Menu Items"

ChoGGi — Thu, 11 Jun 2026 12:59:58 +0000

The butterfly keys were around five years before they changed them. Which may have been related to the lawsuit about them?

I also vaguely recall issues with their magsafe connectors and lawyers.

New comment by ChoGGi in "Chrome is looking to permanently drop MV2 extension"

ChoGGi — Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:27:09 +0000

Firefox on Android 16, it sucks the battery up in background mode (even with permission to use background turned off).

If I manually close it no issue.

New comment by ChoGGi in "Chrome is looking to permanently drop MV2 extension"

ChoGGi — Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:23:18 +0000

You heard? It was a fairly big controversy when they did get around to removing it.

New comment by ChoGGi in "Chrome is looking to permanently drop MV2 extension"

ChoGGi — Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:18:38 +0000

"We won't be able to provide / maintain this functionality indefinitely due to the complexity and tech debt, as well as the security risks it entails (we've actually found a number of bugs that are specific to MV2 lately)."

Poor little Google doesn't have the resources to support mv2.

New comment by ChoGGi in "Judge Learns Both Sides Used AI, Cancels Trial, Kicks Everyone Off the Case"

ChoGGi — Tue, 09 Jun 2026 20:13:29 +0000

"Notably, that tool was described as being built for “in-house legal research,” and that the tool in question is not supposed to hallucinate cases."

Heh, nice try.

New comment by ChoGGi in "Ask HN: Are you still using your Vision Pro?"

ChoGGi — Tue, 09 Jun 2026 20:05:09 +0000

I don't have any issue going a couple hours with my HP reverb g2, it is wired though, and I imagine quite a bit lighter.

New comment by ChoGGi in "FCC wants to kill burner phones by forcing telecoms to get all customers' IDs"

ChoGGi — Tue, 09 Jun 2026 19:59:18 +0000

You want to have to vote for every single decision maker in the government?

New comment by ChoGGi in "EU-banned pesticides found in rice, tea and spices"

ChoGGi — Tue, 09 Jun 2026 13:15:02 +0000

Racist ones? I only skimmed the article.

New comment by ChoGGi in "Astronauts told to return to ISS after sheltering over air leak repairs"

ChoGGi — Fri, 05 Jun 2026 23:24:34 +0000

I don't think you can be an astronaut on the ISS without being a handyman, and the handyman's secret weapon is duct tape.

New comment by ChoGGi in "32GB of DDR5 now costs $375 – AI shortage continues to squeeze PC building"

ChoGGi — Wed, 03 Jun 2026 22:40:39 +0000

Instead of buying local hardware, I should give money to data centres? Aren't data centres the ones ramping up prices for everyone else?

New comment by ChoGGi in "Larry Ellison: "Citizens will be on their best behavior because we’re recording""

ChoGGi — Tue, 02 Jun 2026 21:16:41 +0000

Anything that gets views; police being polite and brutal are both fair game from what I see.

New comment by ChoGGi in "Larry Ellison: "Citizens will be on their best behavior because we’re recording""

ChoGGi — Tue, 02 Jun 2026 21:14:16 +0000

Hacker News guidelines state

"Don't post generated comments or AI-edited comments. HN is for conversation between humans. "

New comment by ChoGGi in "Larry Ellison: "Citizens will be on their best behavior because we’re recording""

ChoGGi — Tue, 02 Jun 2026 21:10:12 +0000

Oh yeah, lawnmower man is the paragon of humanity.

New comment by ChoGGi in "Toy Story 5 shows 'terror' of children's screen addiction, says Tom Hanks"

ChoGGi — Tue, 02 Jun 2026 16:41:33 +0000

From Disney? Retirement time Tommy.

New comment by ChoGGi in "The Pirate Bay Remains Resilient, 20 Years After the Raid"

ChoGGi — Tue, 02 Jun 2026 13:22:37 +0000

How about a non-vhs rip of Einstein's brain?

New comment by ChoGGi in "The Pirate Bay Remains Resilient, 20 Years After the Raid"

ChoGGi — Tue, 02 Jun 2026 13:16:10 +0000

Rarbg was shutdown last year or sometime thereabouts.

Nothing beats yts for shitty compression

New comment by ChoGGi in "EY Canada published a cybersecurity report and most citations were hallucinated"

ChoGGi — Sun, 31 May 2026 01:56:10 +0000

Vibe coded scrollbar?

New comment by ChoGGi in "Shift will clean homes for free to train future robots"

ChoGGi — Fri, 29 May 2026 22:27:49 +0000

Could be a greedy landlord, but they did turn off his security cameras, so I'm giving him the benefit of doubt for now.