Hacker News: archonishttps://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=archonisHacker News RSShttps://hnrss.org/hnrss v2.1.1Wed, 20 May 2026 18:59:07 +0000<![CDATA[New comment by archonis in "Victory: Tennessee man jailed 37 days for Trump meme wins $835,000 settlement"]]>If you don't hold people accountable for removing the liberty of others without just cause, those who abuse their power will continue to run rampant.

]]>Wed, 20 May 2026 15:24:07 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48209295archonishttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48209295https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48209295<![CDATA[New comment by archonis in "Palantir employees are starting to wonder if they're the bad guys"]]>Trump is the sort of old school racist whose entire model of the world couldn't tolerate Obama as POTUS.

...and then of course, this didn't help:

https://youtu.be/HHckZCxdRkA?si=axixDO1Cm1i3Su0k

]]>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 00:49:43 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47884186archonishttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47884186https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47884186<![CDATA[New comment by archonis in "To Protect and Swerve: NYPD Cop Has 547 Speeding Tickets"]]>Looks like they found the one cop on the force who doesn't obscure the license plate of their private vehicle.

]]>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 16:26:03 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47877699archonishttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47877699https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47877699<![CDATA[New comment by archonis in "Apple TV's Upcoming Cyberpunk Series Will Be the Matrix Meets Blade Runner"]]>As Gibson himself said, the Matrix owed a lot more to Phillip K. Dick than to his sprawl trilogy.

...and as indicated by the presence of the comic on set while shooting the Matrix, and as said by Grant Morisson, the Matrix was largely derrivative of The Invisibles.

]]>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 22:43:01 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47820171archonishttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47820171https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47820171