Hacker News: LorenDB

New comment by LorenDB in "Helium is hard to replace"

LorenDB — Fri, 10 Apr 2026 15:53:39 +0000

Is there any way to actually produce helium other than nuclear fusion? I would assume not, but I'm not an expert in this field.

Put your SSH keys in your TPM chip

LorenDB — Fri, 10 Apr 2026 14:23:10 +0000

Article URL: https://raymii.org/s/tutorials/Put_your_SSH_keys_in_your_TPM_chip.html

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47718631

Points: 4

# Comments: 0

New comment by LorenDB in "France Launches Government Linux Desktop Plan as Windows Exit Begins"

LorenDB — Fri, 10 Apr 2026 12:39:33 +0000

VR works quite well these days.

EqSh: Hyprland Shell Inspired by Apple

LorenDB — Thu, 09 Apr 2026 20:24:50 +0000

Article URL: https://github.com/eq-desktop/eqsh

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47709374

Points: 2

# Comments: 0

New comment by LorenDB in "Show HN: 7 years of code, nothing to show on GitHub – so I built this"

LorenDB — Thu, 09 Apr 2026 11:08:54 +0000

GitHub allows you to show private contributions in its activity graph: https://docs.github.com/en/account-and-profile/how-tos/contr...

With Orion still flying, NASA is nearing key decisions about Artemis III

LorenDB — Wed, 08 Apr 2026 18:48:05 +0000

Article URL: https://arstechnica.com/space/2026/04/with-orion-still-flying-nasa-is-nearing-key-decisions-about-artemis-iii/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47694522

Points: 9

# Comments: 2

New comment by LorenDB in "Lunar Flyby"

LorenDB — Tue, 07 Apr 2026 22:40:08 +0000

I think my favorite of all these images is https://www.nasa.gov/image-detail/amf-art002e009287/. The sheer size difference, while simply a trick of perspective, makes Earth feel tiny and insignificant.

Nvidia Pascal Turns 10

LorenDB — Mon, 06 Apr 2026 18:21:29 +0000

Article URL: https://videocardz.com/newz/nvidia-pascal-turns-10-the-architecture-that-gave-us-geforce-gtx-1080-ti

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47664801

Points: 3

# Comments: 0

Teardown of unreleased LG Rollable shows why rollable phones aren’t a thing

LorenDB — Mon, 06 Apr 2026 18:19:40 +0000

Article URL: https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/04/teardown-of-unreleased-lg-rollable-shows-why-rollable-phones-arent-a-thing/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47664779

Points: 1

# Comments: 0

Tiny Corp Begins Accepting Pre-Orders for Their $10M Exabox

LorenDB — Mon, 06 Apr 2026 13:58:11 +0000

Article URL: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Tiny-Corp-Exabox-Pre-Order

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47661024

Points: 3

# Comments: 0

Web server ratelimits are a precaution to let me stop worrying

LorenDB — Sun, 05 Apr 2026 03:17:35 +0000

Article URL: https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/web/RatelimitsAreAPrecaution

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47645820

Points: 2

# Comments: 0

New comment by LorenDB in "Microsoft to force updates to Windows 11 25H2 for PCs with older OS versions"

LorenDB — Sat, 04 Apr 2026 23:41:09 +0000

Microsoft is driving more and more people away to Linux or macOS (as evidenced by other comments here). I thought they had recently announced that they would be trying to rebuild trust in their users, but evidently the Windows Update team didn't get the memo.