<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: alhadrad</title><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=alhadrad</link><description>Hacker News RSS</description><docs>https://hnrss.org/</docs><generator>hnrss v2.1.1</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 16:45:41 +0000</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://hnrss.org/user?id=alhadrad" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"></atom:link><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by alhadrad in "Show HN: I Derived a Pancake"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Skip the AI slop calculator and go straight to this recipe.
This recipe is war-hardened.<p>Yields: Approximately 5 6 in/6cm pancakes (Serves 2–3)<p>Ingredient | Measurement<p>All-purpose flour (type 00 flower works well) | 210 g (1 ½ cups)<p>Sugar | 50 g (¼ cup)<p>Baking soda/backnatron | 5–10 g (2 tsp)<p>Butter | 55 g (¼ cup), plus extra for the pan<p>Vanilla sugar (preferably) or extract | 5–10 g (2 tsp)<p>Large eggs | 2<p>Whole milk | 245 g / 240 ml (1 cup)<p>Fresh berries | As desired (blueberries, raspberries, blackberries)<p>Instructions<p>Prep: Preheat your frying pan over medium heat. Grease the surface lightly with butter or oil.<p>Combine: In a bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, and baking soda. In a separate container, whisk the eggs, milk, melted butter, and vanilla. Gently stir the wet ingredients into the dry until just combined.<p>Cook: Ladle one soup ladle of batter into the hot pan.<p>Add Berries: Drop a few fresh berries onto the top of the cooking pancake.<p>Flip: Cook until bubbles have popped and stopped forming, then flip.<p>Adjust heat if necessary: If the pancake is slightly burnt, reduce the heat. Cook until golden brown.</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 11:36:53 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48444054</link><dc:creator>alhadrad</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48444054</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48444054</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by alhadrad in "Show HN: I Derived a Pancake"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>The picture provided doesn't inspire much confidence in their ability to make pancakes, especially after "25" years. They are burnt, sad-looking pancakes.</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 11:30:57 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48444010</link><dc:creator>alhadrad</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48444010</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48444010</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Show HN: Remember psDooM, try ps HID Combat]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p><a href="https://github.com/akoerner/kprox/blob/master/img/combat_title.png" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/akoerner/kprox/blob/master/img/combat_tit...</a>
<a href="https://github.com/akoerner/kprox/raw/master/img/combat_loss.png" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/akoerner/kprox/raw/master/img/combat_loss...</a><p>KProx is a HID (mouse + keyboard) automation firmware targeted at the M5Stack Cardputer, Cardputer Adv, and the M5Stack Atom S3. It features a DSL similar to DuckScript, an API with a web interface, and KeePass KDBX 3.1 database support for an onboard credential store via the nvme or SD card. Additionally, it includes a plethora of HID "apps," such as psCombatProx: kill processes by fighting tanks... and your computer.<p>Firmware can be installed with the M5Burner by searching "KProx"</p>
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<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47496207">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47496207</a></p>
<p>Points: 6</p>
<p># Comments: 0</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 22:51:20 +0000</pubDate><link>https://github.com/akoerner/kprox</link><dc:creator>alhadrad</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47496207</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47496207</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by alhadrad in "Show HN: Jemini – Gemini for the Epstein Files"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>It cannot be trusted.</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2026 12:23:10 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47046737</link><dc:creator>alhadrad</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47046737</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47046737</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by alhadrad in "Show HN: Jemini – Gemini for the Epstein Files"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>It failed to find a reference: <a href="https://www.justice.gov/epstein/files/DataSet%209/EFTA00174720.pdf" rel="nofollow">https://www.justice.gov/epstein/files/DataSet%209/EFTA001747...</a><p>Question: Does Blues Traveler appear in the Epstein files?
               Blues Traveler<p>Answer:
Yes, "Blues Traveler" appears in the files, but not in a way that directly connects the band to Jeffrey Epstein or his activities.<p>Key Findings:<p>XM Radio Mention: An email from "XM Signal" dated July 8, 2008, mentions a "Starbucks XM Café Live with Blues Traveler" event. [1] This appears to be a reference to a broadcast or performance by the band on XM Satellite Radio.
Analysis:<p>The searches did not reveal any direct involvement of the band "Blues Traveler" with Jeffrey Epstein or his associates. The mention found is in the context of a radio event.<p>It's important to distinguish this from the multiple mentions of "Blue Water Café," which is a restaurant and appears in several travel itineraries. [2][3][4]<p>Further Investigation:<p>If you have a specific reason to believe "Blues Traveler" might be connected, please provide more details. For instance, was there a particular event, person, or date you had in mind? This could help refine the search.</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2026 12:08:09 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47046626</link><dc:creator>alhadrad</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47046626</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47046626</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by alhadrad in "Show HN: Ported the 1999 game Bugdom to the browser and added a bunch of mods"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Good work! I first played this game in my elementary school computer lab which was stocked first with apple IIe. They then transitioned to apple LC with 1 or two Power Macintosh G3 All-In-One models. On these machines they had this game and Nanosaur.</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2026 08:58:15 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46943156</link><dc:creator>alhadrad</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46943156</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46943156</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by alhadrad in "A graph explorer of the Epstein emails"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Its because the layout system has also a physics system.</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2025 20:23:51 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45957849</link><dc:creator>alhadrad</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45957849</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45957849</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by alhadrad in "Ask HN: What are you working on? (July 2025)"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Arm it with salt or sand munitions.</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2025 11:50:48 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44709924</link><dc:creator>alhadrad</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44709924</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44709924</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by alhadrad in "What the Internet Was Like in 1998"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p><a href="https://wiby.me/surprise/" rel="nofollow">https://wiby.me/surprise/</a></p>
]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 19 Jul 2025 20:45:01 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44619212</link><dc:creator>alhadrad</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44619212</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44619212</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by alhadrad in "They wanted to save us from a dark AI future. Then six people were killed"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>This is the start of modern illiteracy.</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 05 Mar 2025 13:26:17 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43266102</link><dc:creator>alhadrad</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43266102</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43266102</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by alhadrad in "Shunpo: Minimalist bash tool to make directory navigation a little bit faster"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>cdbuff: Your Grandpa's cd Command
<a href="https://github.com/akoerner/cdbuff">https://github.com/akoerner/cdbuff</a></p>
]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jan 2025 09:16:26 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42838977</link><dc:creator>alhadrad</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42838977</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42838977</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by alhadrad in "I'll think twice before using GitHub Actions again"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Act has limitations because GitHub Actions run via virtualization, while Act runs via containerization. This means that actions behave differently across the two platforms.</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jan 2025 09:37:51 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42766794</link><dc:creator>alhadrad</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42766794</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42766794</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by alhadrad in "Generating an infinite world with the Wave Function Collapse algorithm"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>The interesting part comes with building a simulation on top of this. For example with simulated citizens that go about their day fulfilling needs, going to work etc.</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jan 2025 23:37:23 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42752313</link><dc:creator>alhadrad</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42752313</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42752313</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by alhadrad in "Time Dilation Formula / Calculator"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>I was wondering about this too—it's super interesting! Did you create this? Could you add graphs showing acceleration and deceleration? Also, this might be a dumb question, but how does mass factor into the energy calculations? I would love to see graphs that include the multiple stages of travel (acceleration and deceleration) as well as the mass of various kinds of fuel required for different propulsion systems such as chemical rocket, nucular etc.</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jan 2025 13:02:28 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42655255</link><dc:creator>alhadrad</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42655255</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42655255</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by alhadrad in "Bird flu kills more than half the big cats at a Washington sanctuary"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>If you prefer: <a href="https://amp.theguardian.com/world/2024/dec/25/twenty-big-cats-die-bird-flu" rel="nofollow">https://amp.theguardian.com/world/2024/dec/25/twenty-big-cat...</a></p>
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<p>The DB app is absolute hot garbage. God forbid you don't have internet or it randomally updates logging you out.  All of his previous arguments are valid.</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 13 Oct 2024 10:50:36 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41826885</link><dc:creator>alhadrad</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41826885</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41826885</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by alhadrad in "Dehydration associated with poorer performance on attention tasks among adults"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Actually, this is completely false. It is extremely easy to over hydrate to a life threatening degree if you do physical activity.  It is quite trivial in fact to become hyponitremic.</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 27 May 2024 14:14:43 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40490908</link><dc:creator>alhadrad</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40490908</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40490908</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by alhadrad in "How Pig Butchering scams work (2022)"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>It's an autistic conception...</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2024 09:54:43 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40112789</link><dc:creator>alhadrad</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40112789</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40112789</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by alhadrad in "Sandboxing all the things with Flatpak and BubbleBox"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p><a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29316024">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29316024</a></p>
]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 14 Apr 2024 20:15:19 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40034070</link><dc:creator>alhadrad</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40034070</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40034070</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by alhadrad in "Share a long password by sharing 4 digits instead"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>A password and a hash are fundamentally different concepts...
Your comment makes absolutely no sense in this context.</p>
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