<rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Hacker News: _zie</title><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=_zie</link><description>Hacker News RSS</description><docs>https://hnrss.org/</docs><generator>hnrss v2.1.1</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 09:15:30 +0000</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://hnrss.org/user?id=_zie" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"></atom:link><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by _zie in "The iPhone Upgrade Program is being replaced by Apple Upgrade"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>"If you’re leasing an iPhone, you’ll need to connect to AT&T, T-Mobile, or Verizon when you enroll."<p>Damn, this is the dealbreaker for me.<p>Leasing an unlocked iPhone and being able to use my current $25/mo MVNO of choice (US Mobile) may have actually tempted me (I currently buy outright and then tell myself I'll sell my current phone when I upgrade, but in reality I just have iPhone graveyard at home.)</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 20:08:35 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49089231</link><dc:creator>_zie</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49089231</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49089231</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Huntington's disease treated for first time]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Article URL: <a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cevz13xkxpro">https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cevz13xkxpro</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45358940">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45358940</a></p>
<p>Points: 709</p>
<p># Comments: 121</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2025 11:37:30 +0000</pubDate><link>https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cevz13xkxpro</link><dc:creator>_zie</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45358940</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45358940</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Driving blind: NYC subways steered by 1930s tech, paper maps and a lot of hope]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Article URL: <a href="https://gothamist.com/news/driving-blind-nyc-subways-steered-by-1930s-tech-paper-maps-and-a-lot-of-hope">https://gothamist.com/news/driving-blind-nyc-subways-steered-by-1930s-tech-paper-maps-and-a-lot-of-hope</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42727661">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42727661</a></p>
<p>Points: 3</p>
<p># Comments: 2</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jan 2025 16:45:53 +0000</pubDate><link>https://gothamist.com/news/driving-blind-nyc-subways-steered-by-1930s-tech-paper-maps-and-a-lot-of-hope</link><dc:creator>_zie</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42727661</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42727661</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How solitude and isolation can affect your social skills]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Article URL: <a href="https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20201022-how-solitude-and-isolation-can-change-how-you-think">https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20201022-how-solitude-and-isolation-can-change-how-you-think</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24871324">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24871324</a></p>
<p>Points: 3</p>
<p># Comments: 0</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2020 16:41:52 +0000</pubDate><link>https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20201022-how-solitude-and-isolation-can-change-how-you-think</link><dc:creator>_zie</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24871324</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24871324</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Widening Responsibility for Front-End Developers]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Article URL: <a href="https://css-tricks.com/the-widening-responsibility-for-front-end-developers/">https://css-tricks.com/the-widening-responsibility-for-front-end-developers/</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24761753">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24761753</a></p>
<p>Points: 19</p>
<p># Comments: 2</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2020 02:47:16 +0000</pubDate><link>https://css-tricks.com/the-widening-responsibility-for-front-end-developers/</link><dc:creator>_zie</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24761753</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24761753</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by _zie in "Introducing .app, a more secure home for apps on the web"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Confirmed that gandi.net does support it</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2018 17:09:51 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16968972</link><dc:creator>_zie</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16968972</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16968972</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Could AI help to create a meat-free world?]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Article URL: <a href="http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20171214-could-ai-help-create-a-meat-free-world">http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20171214-could-ai-help-create-a-meat-free-world</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15934544">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15934544</a></p>
<p>Points: 1</p>
<p># Comments: 0</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 15 Dec 2017 19:56:47 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20171214-could-ai-help-create-a-meat-free-world</link><dc:creator>_zie</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15934544</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15934544</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Huddle's 'highly secure' work tool exposed KPMG and BBC files]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Article URL: <a href="http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-41969061">http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-41969061</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15692590">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15692590</a></p>
<p>Points: 1</p>
<p># Comments: 0</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 14 Nov 2017 04:12:26 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-41969061</link><dc:creator>_zie</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15692590</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15692590</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[U.S. To Collect Social Media Data of Immigrants, Certain Citizens]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Article URL: <a href="http://fortune.com/2017/09/26/social-media-immigrants/">http://fortune.com/2017/09/26/social-media-immigrants/</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15360282">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15360282</a></p>
<p>Points: 1</p>
<p># Comments: 1</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 28 Sep 2017 20:06:30 +0000</pubDate><link>http://fortune.com/2017/09/26/social-media-immigrants/</link><dc:creator>_zie</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15360282</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15360282</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Abandoned at Burning Man, Bicycles Now Head for Houston and the Caribbean]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Article URL: <a href="http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-41312810">http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-41312810</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15330685">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15330685</a></p>
<p>Points: 3</p>
<p># Comments: 1</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2017 14:19:27 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-41312810</link><dc:creator>_zie</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15330685</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15330685</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two existing drugs can block cell death in mice with neurodegeneration]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Article URL: <a href="https://blog.alzheimers.org.uk/research/teaching-old-drugs-new-tricks/">https://blog.alzheimers.org.uk/research/teaching-old-drugs-new-tricks/</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14156538">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14156538</a></p>
<p>Points: 1</p>
<p># Comments: 0</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 20 Apr 2017 13:46:01 +0000</pubDate><link>https://blog.alzheimers.org.uk/research/teaching-old-drugs-new-tricks/</link><dc:creator>_zie</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14156538</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14156538</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Redesigning the Abrasive Alarms of Hospital Soundscapes Can Save Lives]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Article URL: <a href="https://www.fastcompany.com/40400763/alarm-fatigue">https://www.fastcompany.com/40400763/alarm-fatigue</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14079831">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14079831</a></p>
<p>Points: 1</p>
<p># Comments: 0</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 10 Apr 2017 16:20:26 +0000</pubDate><link>https://www.fastcompany.com/40400763/alarm-fatigue</link><dc:creator>_zie</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14079831</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14079831</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Tetris therapy could help patients]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Article URL: <a href="http://www.bbc.com/news/health-39407196">http://www.bbc.com/news/health-39407196</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13977750">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13977750</a></p>
<p>Points: 1</p>
<p># Comments: 0</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 28 Mar 2017 16:03:37 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.bbc.com/news/health-39407196</link><dc:creator>_zie</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13977750</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13977750</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vera Rubin, astronomer and dark matter pioneer has died]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Article URL: <a href="http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-38440291">http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-38440291</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13260080">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13260080</a></p>
<p>Points: 5</p>
<p># Comments: 0</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 26 Dec 2016 22:20:00 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-38440291</link><dc:creator>_zie</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13260080</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13260080</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Rewards of Creator-Driven Cultures – And the Engineers That Can Deliver Them]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Article URL: <a href="http://firstround.com/review/the-rewards-of-creator-driven-cultures-and-the-engineers-that-can-deliver-them">http://firstround.com/review/the-rewards-of-creator-driven-cultures-and-the-engineers-that-can-deliver-them</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12360162">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12360162</a></p>
<p>Points: 3</p>
<p># Comments: 0</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 25 Aug 2016 16:07:30 +0000</pubDate><link>http://firstround.com/review/the-rewards-of-creator-driven-cultures-and-the-engineers-that-can-deliver-them</link><dc:creator>_zie</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12360162</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12360162</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Are New York City’s Streets Always Under Construction?]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Article URL: <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2016/08/18/nyregion/new-york-101-streets-repair-and-maintenance.html">http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2016/08/18/nyregion/new-york-101-streets-repair-and-maintenance.html</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12314844">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12314844</a></p>
<p>Points: 2</p>
<p># Comments: 0</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2016 17:59:32 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2016/08/18/nyregion/new-york-101-streets-repair-and-maintenance.html</link><dc:creator>_zie</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12314844</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12314844</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why startups need a defensive IP strategy]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Article URL: <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2016/08/17/why-startups-need-a-defensive-ip-strategy/">https://techcrunch.com/2016/08/17/why-startups-need-a-defensive-ip-strategy/</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12307916">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12307916</a></p>
<p>Points: 2</p>
<p># Comments: 0</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 17 Aug 2016 20:01:37 +0000</pubDate><link>https://techcrunch.com/2016/08/17/why-startups-need-a-defensive-ip-strategy/</link><dc:creator>_zie</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12307916</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12307916</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Forget Technical Debt – Here's How to Build Technical Wealth]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Article URL: <a href="http://firstround.com/review/forget-technical-debt-heres-how-to-build-technical-wealth">http://firstround.com/review/forget-technical-debt-heres-how-to-build-technical-wealth</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12269704">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12269704</a></p>
<p>Points: 5</p>
<p># Comments: 0</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 11 Aug 2016 16:41:16 +0000</pubDate><link>http://firstround.com/review/forget-technical-debt-heres-how-to-build-technical-wealth</link><dc:creator>_zie</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12269704</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12269704</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[More and more women are now dying in childbirth, but only in America]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Article URL: <a href="http://www.vox.com/2016/8/8/12001348/more-women-dying-childbirth-america">http://www.vox.com/2016/8/8/12001348/more-women-dying-childbirth-america</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12264262">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12264262</a></p>
<p>Points: 9</p>
<p># Comments: 0</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Aug 2016 19:33:27 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.vox.com/2016/8/8/12001348/more-women-dying-childbirth-america</link><dc:creator>_zie</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12264262</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12264262</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Antibiotic resistance: 'Snot wars' study yields new class of drugs]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Article URL: <a href="http://www.bbc.com/news/health-36910766">http://www.bbc.com/news/health-36910766</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12180966">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12180966</a></p>
<p>Points: 3</p>
<p># Comments: 0</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 28 Jul 2016 15:50:33 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.bbc.com/news/health-36910766</link><dc:creator>_zie</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12180966</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12180966</guid></item></channel></rss>