Hacker News: FastEatSlow

New comment by FastEatSlow in "Terrible real estate agent photographs"

FastEatSlow — Fri, 30 Jun 2023 16:38:27 +0000

> Many people have transitioned to homelessness and the rental market has eased up a little bit.

Well that's a sad state of affairs.

New comment by FastEatSlow in "ArchiveTeam has saved over 11.2B Reddit links"

FastEatSlow — Fri, 09 Jun 2023 09:26:03 +0000

They mention this in their docs: https://wiki.archiveteam.org/index.php/ArchiveTeam_Warrior#W...?

New comment by FastEatSlow in "We're building a browser when it's supposed to be impossible"

FastEatSlow — Tue, 11 Apr 2023 11:00:49 +0000

Web browsers tend to degrade a webpage rather than fail to load it. Given that every day using Chrome I'll come across a website that is having issues with rendering, it should be acceptable.

New comment by FastEatSlow in "Thinking hard makes the brain tired"

FastEatSlow — Sun, 02 Apr 2023 20:21:53 +0000

If you want to avoid being a low performer then maybe take a junior job where you're not expected to do much.

New comment by FastEatSlow in "Folia – Multithreading Coming to your Minecraft server"

FastEatSlow — Fri, 31 Mar 2023 11:24:33 +0000

This has been attempted by many people in the past, including myself, but I'm sure that if anyone is to have a shot, it's SpottedLeaf. He's done a lot for Paper performance and is very familiar with the workings of Minecraft.

New comment by FastEatSlow in "Researchers develop blood test for anxiety"

FastEatSlow — Thu, 09 Mar 2023 00:48:05 +0000

Love this. Anxiety isn't a new-fangled piece of tech, it's primitive and should be treated as such.

New comment by FastEatSlow in "111-1111111 is a valid Windows 95 key (2021) [video]"

FastEatSlow — Mon, 27 Feb 2023 09:25:48 +0000

There is IDA Home https://hex-rays.com/ida-home/

New comment by FastEatSlow in "Showering at the South Pole"

FastEatSlow — Sun, 05 Feb 2023 10:08:41 +0000

Their shower water's not heated beyond cold, so it doesn't make a difference.

New comment by FastEatSlow in "Gptcommit: Never write a commit message again (with the help of GPT-3)"

FastEatSlow — Thu, 19 Jan 2023 20:32:19 +0000

Perhaps this could be more useful if it could be fed information from a bug tracker, so it could use the context to create a meaningful (if inaccurate) commit message.

New comment by FastEatSlow in "A Pathetic Example of Living Beyond Your Means That We Have Normalized"

FastEatSlow — Thu, 19 Jan 2023 20:21:03 +0000

Yep, car ownership is expensive.

New comment by FastEatSlow in "Always look down in London: Pavement oddities"

FastEatSlow — Sat, 14 Jan 2023 14:11:47 +0000

I'll be keeping this in the back of my mind, just in case. /s

New comment by FastEatSlow in "World’s only sleeping bank website"

FastEatSlow — Thu, 12 Jan 2023 20:19:39 +0000

Were the Canadian banks using US insurance?

What's Wrong with Academia?

FastEatSlow — Mon, 19 Dec 2022 13:46:00 +0000

Article URL: https://a3nm.net/work/research/wrong/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34051933

Points: 1

# Comments: 0

New comment by FastEatSlow in "What comes up when you flush"

FastEatSlow — Thu, 08 Dec 2022 17:27:44 +0000

In the UK we usually have lids, unless it's been vandalised.

Every Fucking Bootstrap Website Ever (2019)

FastEatSlow — Thu, 29 Sep 2022 20:17:07 +0000

Article URL: https://www.dagusa.com/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33026526

Points: 184

# Comments: 129

New comment by FastEatSlow in "My VM is Lighter (and Safer) than your Container (2017)"

FastEatSlow — Mon, 26 Sep 2022 22:44:50 +0000

This is pretty neat, how well does this compare to how services such as cloudlare workes currently operate?

New comment by FastEatSlow in "Ask HN: Why is Microsoft Teams still so bad?"

FastEatSlow — Mon, 26 Sep 2022 16:41:48 +0000

Haha thanks, sadly it's probably going to have to change for something a bit more visually appealing.

New comment by FastEatSlow in "Someday aliens will land and all will be fine until we explain our calendar"

FastEatSlow — Sun, 25 Sep 2022 22:17:31 +0000

Thanks for catching that, I got my English the wrong way round.

New comment by FastEatSlow in "Someday aliens will land and all will be fine until we explain our calendar"

FastEatSlow — Sun, 25 Sep 2022 21:14:04 +0000

I thought that that in Slavic languages Sunday would be the first day of the week, since the Polish for 'monday' means 'after sunday'.

EDIT: got 'monday' and 'sunday' the wrong way round

New comment by FastEatSlow in "Ask HN: Why is Microsoft Teams still so bad?"

FastEatSlow — Fri, 23 Sep 2022 22:53:46 +0000

Thank you all so much for this list! It's really going to come in handy with my custom Teams client, OperCom! https://opercom.co.uk