Hacker News: Pengtuzi

New comment by Pengtuzi in "It's hard to justify Tahoe icons"

Pengtuzi — Mon, 05 Jan 2026 13:09:59 +0000

My iPhone got really hot reading this. It’s either from Steve Jobs turning in his grave, or the snow CSS eating all my CPU cycles.

New comment by Pengtuzi in "The Sundial Cannon of Åtvidaberg (2017)"

Pengtuzi — Tue, 15 Oct 2024 20:48:59 +0000

Down and to the left

New comment by Pengtuzi in "Humans began to rapidly accumulate technological knowledge 600k years ago"

Pengtuzi — Tue, 18 Jun 2024 05:41:01 +0000

New comment by Pengtuzi in "You'll regret using natural keys"

Pengtuzi — Wed, 05 Jun 2024 15:57:17 +0000

> URLs are another good natural key: they are defined to be unique

No, see more info here: http://localhost:8080/

New comment by Pengtuzi in "Cloudflare took down our website"

Pengtuzi — Sun, 26 May 2024 14:05:41 +0000

Very impressive

New comment by Pengtuzi in "Chinese-owned Riot installs rootkit on every League of Legends players' computer"

Pengtuzi — Wed, 01 May 2024 20:04:12 +0000

Tencent is from Téngxùn, not Ten Cent

New comment by Pengtuzi in "The Great Migration from MongoDB to PostgreSQL"

Pengtuzi — Fri, 29 Mar 2024 18:07:33 +0000

Two paragraphs about yourself and ending with a very vague sentence that “answers” their question. 10/10

New comment by Pengtuzi in "OpenAI's "Own Goal""

Pengtuzi — Thu, 07 Mar 2024 10:58:03 +0000

Well, they being an NGO is a big difference.

New comment by Pengtuzi in "JetBrains' unremovable AI assistant meets irresistible outcry"

Pengtuzi — Sat, 03 Feb 2024 15:57:16 +0000

> this AI integration has me rethinking this

Why isn’t disabling the plugin/hiding the icon good enough for you?

New comment by Pengtuzi in "JetBrains' unremovable AI assistant meets irresistible outcry"

Pengtuzi — Sat, 03 Feb 2024 15:53:00 +0000

> want to disable the JetBrains AI... not the one I'm already paying for.

If you’re not paying for it, it’s not on. You can also disable the entire plugin from plugin settings if you want.

New comment by Pengtuzi in "Modern C++ Programming Course"

Pengtuzi — Tue, 28 Nov 2023 14:52:35 +0000

I’m quite fond of the C++ frequently Questioned Answers: https://yosefk.com/c++fqa/

New comment by Pengtuzi in "sudo and su Being Rewritten in Rust for Memory Safety"

Pengtuzi — Sat, 29 Apr 2023 20:17:29 +0000

You seem to be off by a factor of 100 unless I’m missing something?

[workspace.dependencies] clap = "4.0.32" libc = "0.2.139" thiserror = "1.0.38" glob = "0.3.1" sha2 = "0.10.6" digest = "0.10.6" signal-hook = "0.3.15" log = "0.4.17" syslog = "6.0.1" env_logger = "0.9.3"

New comment by Pengtuzi in "Long before trees overtook the land, Earth was covered by prototaxites (2013)"

Pengtuzi — Wed, 26 Apr 2023 15:44:22 +0000

> isn't the consistency of physical constants and other phenomena suggestive of a programmer-like intelligence behind the universe's design?

New comment by Pengtuzi in "I Quit Reddit in 1 Day"

Pengtuzi — Wed, 19 Apr 2023 18:56:24 +0000

I agree. I actually deleted Apollo just an hour ago for this reason, quite a coincidence. I love it because it’s such a well made app which is too rare these days, and I hate it for the same reason.

New comment by Pengtuzi in "The six dumbest ideas in computer security (2005)"

Pengtuzi — Wed, 25 Jan 2023 08:52:07 +0000

Regarding

> 6) Action is Better Than Inaction

I’m a fan of the

> don’t just do something, stand there!

New comment by Pengtuzi in "StackOverflow Is Down"

Pengtuzi — Wed, 03 Aug 2022 14:40:00 +0000

> we'll do the scraping for them

Awesome! Let us know when we can start using your new open source service, it must be mirrored and need it right now.

New comment by Pengtuzi in "The Great Tech Salary Crash"

Pengtuzi — Thu, 21 Jul 2022 14:05:03 +0000

Tech = FAANG, Salary = Stock valuation

holy clickbait, Batman.

New comment by Pengtuzi in "Runway melts at London Luton airport as temperatures in UK near 40°C"

Pengtuzi — Tue, 19 Jul 2022 17:22:45 +0000

“I can’t believe how those southerners can’t handle 1 below freezing and half an inch of snow, it’s not even that cold”…

Because infrastructure is built in a local context, where materials, designs et cetera are chosen on what is/was normal. I’m genuinely curious: do you really not understand this?

New comment by Pengtuzi in "Humanity faces ‘collective suicide’ over climate crisis, warns UN chief"

Hacker News: Pengtuzi

New comment by Pengtuzi in "It's hard to justify Tahoe icons"

New comment by Pengtuzi in "The Sundial Cannon of Åtvidaberg (2017)"

New comment by Pengtuzi in "Humans began to rapidly accumulate technological knowledge 600k years ago"

New comment by Pengtuzi in "You'll regret using natural keys"

New comment by Pengtuzi in "Cloudflare took down our website"

New comment by Pengtuzi in "Chinese-owned Riot installs rootkit on every League of Legends players' computer"

New comment by Pengtuzi in "The Great Migration from MongoDB to PostgreSQL"

New comment by Pengtuzi in "OpenAI's "Own Goal""

New comment by Pengtuzi in "JetBrains' unremovable AI assistant meets irresistible outcry"

New comment by Pengtuzi in "JetBrains' unremovable AI assistant meets irresistible outcry"

New comment by Pengtuzi in "Modern C++ Programming Course"

New comment by Pengtuzi in "sudo and su Being Rewritten in Rust for Memory Safety"

New comment by Pengtuzi in "Long before trees overtook the land, Earth was covered by prototaxites (2013)"

New comment by Pengtuzi in "I Quit Reddit in 1 Day"

New comment by Pengtuzi in "The six dumbest ideas in computer security (2005)"

New comment by Pengtuzi in "StackOverflow Is Down"

New comment by Pengtuzi in "The Great Tech Salary Crash"

New comment by Pengtuzi in "Runway melts at London Luton airport as temperatures in UK near 40°C"

New comment by Pengtuzi in "Humanity faces ‘collective suicide’ over climate crisis, warns UN chief"

New comment by Pengtuzi in "A survey of BSD kernel vulnerabilities [pdf]"