Hacker News: PotatoNinja

A remote island, these GPS hackers are preparing for an invisible war

PotatoNinja — Thu, 10 Sep 2026 18:19:24 +0000

Article URL: https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20260908-inside-the-fight-to-protect-the-worlds-satellite-signals

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49648122

Points: 7

# Comments: 0

Buried Apple feature turns an iPhone into the perfect kids' dumb phone

PotatoNinja — Mon, 06 Jul 2026 10:53:51 +0000

https://archive.is/LV6Cw

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48803004

Points: 393

# Comments: 257

New comment by PotatoNinja in "I hated writing until I learned there’s a science to it (2024)"

PotatoNinja — Tue, 02 Jun 2026 04:18:31 +0000

> There is just no way you won’t improve significantly if you keep trying new things and bring yourself to fail ever day

Thank you for this.

Almostmet: Find where your paths crossed

PotatoNinja — Wed, 22 Apr 2026 10:52:20 +0000

Article URL: https://almostmet.se/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47861710

Points: 1

# Comments: 1

CATL's new LFP battery can charge from 10 to 98% in less than 7 minutes

PotatoNinja — Wed, 22 Apr 2026 10:51:09 +0000

Article URL: https://arstechnica.com/cars/2026/04/catls-new-lfp-battery-can-charge-from-10-to-98-in-less-than-7-minutes/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47861703

Points: 140

# Comments: 98

New Atlas humanoid robot revealed [video]

PotatoNinja — Thu, 08 Jan 2026 11:14:52 +0000

Article URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e73kf_iLAP0

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46539721

Points: 3

# Comments: 0

Packing Multiple Services into One Rust Binary

PotatoNinja — Fri, 26 Sep 2025 11:11:31 +0000

Article URL: https://carlriis.com/posts/rust-one-binary/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45385144

Points: 4

# Comments: 1

OpenAI and Databricks Strike $100M Deal to Sell AI Agents

PotatoNinja — Fri, 26 Sep 2025 08:34:44 +0000

Article URL: https://www.wsj.com/articles/openai-and-databricks-strike-100-million-deal-to-sell-ai-agents-f7d79b3f

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45384200

Points: 3

# Comments: 0

Meta Has Won the Smart Glasses Race

PotatoNinja — Tue, 26 Aug 2025 07:14:32 +0000

Article URL: https://www.wired.com/story/meta-has-already-won-the-smart-glasses-race/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45023279

Points: 2

# Comments: 1

The Battle for Starbucks' Coffee-Making Crown

PotatoNinja — Tue, 17 Jun 2025 06:12:21 +0000

Article URL: https://www.wsj.com/business/hospitality/starbucks-baristas-competitition-coffee-championship-85fbfc05

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44296165

Points: 1

# Comments: 0

New comment by PotatoNinja in "The Many Sides of Erik Satie"

PotatoNinja — Sun, 15 Jun 2025 08:22:53 +0000

I like that he felt it necessary to point out that the fat came from dead animals, not live ones.

Notable People

PotatoNinja — Thu, 12 Jun 2025 08:48:27 +0000

Article URL: https://tjukanovt.github.io/notable-people

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44255421

Points: 1

# Comments: 0

New comment by PotatoNinja in "A lost decade chasing distributed architectures for data analytics?"

PotatoNinja — Thu, 22 May 2025 08:49:18 +0000

Krazam did a brilliant video on Small Data: https://youtu.be/eDr6_cMtfdA?si=izuCAgk_YeWBqfqN

When video games leak into the physical realm

PotatoNinja — Fri, 11 Apr 2025 05:30:37 +0000

Article URL: https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20250409-game-transfer-phenomenon-the-people-who-see-video-games-in-the-physical-world

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43650769

Points: 4

# Comments: 0

New comment by PotatoNinja in "The Difference Between Municipal Fire Trucks and Airport Fire Trucks"

PotatoNinja — Thu, 10 Apr 2025 18:50:04 +0000

https://www.govplanet.com/for-sale/Emergency-Vehicles-1985-O...

New comment by PotatoNinja in "Ask HN: What are you working on? (March 2025)"

PotatoNinja — Mon, 31 Mar 2025 15:02:51 +0000

Happy user for many years!

Wishing you good luck with finding a maintainer.

New comment by PotatoNinja in "Ask HN: What are you working on? (March 2025)"

PotatoNinja — Mon, 31 Mar 2025 05:43:56 +0000

I am trying to finish the first draft of my whodunnit novel, before I hit the two-year anniversary from when I started out. I've had good periods with streaks where I write 45 minutes in the morning, but also longer periods where the project lies dormant. 100 pages in so far.

Contryle, a Wordle-like game but with contries

PotatoNinja — Wed, 12 Mar 2025 13:34:00 +0000

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

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43343086

Points: 1

# Comments: 1

Inside The Lab with Atlas [video]

PotatoNinja — Wed, 05 Mar 2025 14:21:00 +0000

Article URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v8UaiRgqvlc

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43266740

Points: 2

# Comments: 0

New comment by PotatoNinja in "State of emergency declared after blackout plunges most of Chile into darkness"

PotatoNinja — Wed, 26 Feb 2025 16:00:58 +0000

https://www.amazon.com/Blackout-heart-stopping-techno-thrill...