Hacker News: OedipusRexhttps://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=OedipusRexHacker News RSShttps://hnrss.org/hnrss v2.1.1Wed, 10 Jun 2026 11:48:22 +0000<![CDATA[New comment by OedipusRex in "Finish Your Projects"]]>My thoughts exactly lol

]]>Tue, 24 Sep 2024 14:40:50 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41636978OedipusRexhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41636978https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41636978<![CDATA[New comment by OedipusRex in "K340A: The Brain Computer of Chernobyl Duga Radar [video]"]]>This sounds like something you'd run across in the Zone.

]]>Mon, 16 Sep 2024 21:00:02 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41560853OedipusRexhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41560853https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41560853<![CDATA[New comment by OedipusRex in "Cloudflare DNS is down (1.1.1.1)"]]>Another tally in the “It was DNS” box

]]>Thu, 27 Jun 2024 19:42:53 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40814273OedipusRexhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40814273https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40814273<![CDATA[New comment by OedipusRex in "Social Security now expected to run short on funds in 2035, one year later"]]>Somethings got to give if SS dries up, what that is I do not know. I have hopes for a more robust, more ahem socialized healthcare system, but that doesn't seem likely with current trends

]]>Sat, 11 May 2024 23:49:38 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40331361OedipusRexhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40331361https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40331361<![CDATA[New comment by OedipusRex in "Social Security now expected to run short on funds in 2035, one year later"]]>2035 is in 11 years.

]]>Sat, 11 May 2024 23:22:54 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40331226OedipusRexhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40331226https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40331226<![CDATA[New comment by OedipusRex in "Semiconductor Fabrication 101"]]>Boiler Up

]]>Mon, 12 Feb 2024 06:22:01 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39342044OedipusRexhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39342044https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39342044<![CDATA[New comment by OedipusRex in "Cable companies, automakers try to derail FTC, FCC quest to kill misleading fees"]]>It's literally illegal to do D2C sales of cars in a lot the USA.

]]>Mon, 05 Feb 2024 18:00:03 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39264322OedipusRexhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39264322https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39264322<![CDATA[New comment by OedipusRex in "Mickey, Disney, and the public domain: A 95-year love triangle"]]>I think it was to mirror Marvel's intro showing the history of the brand.

]]>Mon, 18 Dec 2023 01:22:37 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38678239OedipusRexhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38678239https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38678239<![CDATA[New comment by OedipusRex in "Nuclear Reactor Simulator"]]>This one is super fun.

]]>Wed, 06 Dec 2023 13:58:52 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38543945OedipusRexhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38543945https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38543945<![CDATA[New comment by OedipusRex in "Nuclear Reactor Simulator"]]>https://store.steampowered.com/app/1428420/Nucleares/

Another nuclear plant simulator, haven't played too much but diving into later today with a friend.

]]>Tue, 05 Dec 2023 16:45:15 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38533292OedipusRexhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38533292https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38533292<![CDATA[New comment by OedipusRex in "Video-Game Company Unity Closes Offices Following Death Threat"]]>Reddit did

]]>Thu, 14 Sep 2023 17:31:58 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37512075OedipusRexhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37512075https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37512075<![CDATA[New comment by OedipusRex in "Epic’s new program lets developers keep revenue in exchange for exclusivity"]]>https://heroicgameslauncher.com/

This is a Linux launcher for Epic (and others). It’s very popular with the SteamDeck community.

]]>Thu, 24 Aug 2023 19:34:23 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37253539OedipusRexhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37253539https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37253539<![CDATA[New comment by OedipusRex in "Trusting Fatshark with Warhammer 40k: Darktide (2020)"]]>This was published before the game released. Since it's release it seems that Fatshark made some false promises in terms of what the game would entail and that the game took a large step back from what Vermintide 2 (Fatshark's prior game) offered in terms of QoL, stability, and gameplay loop.

]]>Mon, 16 Jan 2023 19:13:19 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34404349OedipusRexhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34404349https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34404349<![CDATA[New comment by OedipusRex in "Windows 11 runs on fewer than 1 in 6 PCs"]]>Stockholm Syndrome.

]]>Wed, 02 Nov 2022 17:13:32 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33439383OedipusRexhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33439383https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33439383<![CDATA[New comment by OedipusRex in "Discover Kentucky Archaeology"]]>I was there a few years ago and the power went out for a few seconds and everyone just froze in place lol

]]>Wed, 28 Sep 2022 17:04:13 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33010348OedipusRexhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33010348https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33010348<![CDATA[New comment by OedipusRex in "Discover Kentucky Archaeology"]]>Mammoth Cave is worth the visit if you’re in the area.

]]>Wed, 28 Sep 2022 14:00:49 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33008039OedipusRexhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33008039https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33008039<![CDATA[New comment by OedipusRex in "Song from 1989 declared a cybersecurity vulnerability for crashing hard drives"]]>Last time someone posted this he showed up in the comments lol

]]>Wed, 24 Aug 2022 19:12:13 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32584314OedipusRexhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32584314https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32584314<![CDATA[New comment by OedipusRex in "LackRack: IKEA's cheapest table is perfectly sized to rackmount computers (2020)"]]>These are also commonly used for 3D printer enclosures. Get two and flip one upside down and stack them, add some walls and a door and you’ve got an enclosure.

]]>Fri, 19 Aug 2022 14:38:35 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32521539OedipusRexhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32521539https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32521539<![CDATA[New comment by OedipusRex in "Gun owners’ private information leaked by California Attorney General"]]>If I’m looking to steal guns and I know you’ve got them, then I’ll just wait outside your house for you to leave and then go in and get them. Or worse.

]]>Tue, 28 Jun 2022 20:02:34 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31912316OedipusRexhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31912316https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31912316<![CDATA[New comment by OedipusRex in "Purdue Starts Comprehensive Semiconductor Degree Programs in U.S."]]>Boiler Up!

]]>Thu, 16 Jun 2022 00:41:23 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31761255OedipusRexhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31761255https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31761255