<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: astrodude</title><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=astrodude</link><description>Hacker News RSS</description><docs>https://hnrss.org/</docs><generator>hnrss v2.1.1</generator><lastBuildDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 14:50:37 +0000</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://hnrss.org/user?id=astrodude" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"></atom:link><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by astrodude in "Show HN: I built an AI Agent that uses the iPhone"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>in case if anyone wants to understand how it works: <a href="https://github.com/kiranz/phoneagent/blob/add-docs/explanation.md">https://github.com/kiranz/phoneagent/blob/add-docs/explanati...</a></p>
]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Jun 2025 12:35:39 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44158171</link><dc:creator>astrodude</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44158171</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44158171</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by astrodude in "Open Source Society University – Path to a free self-taught education in CS"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>is there a similar repo for machine learning/AI?</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 26 May 2025 08:35:11 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44095286</link><dc:creator>astrodude</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44095286</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44095286</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by astrodude in "Gemini Diffusion"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Simon's blog explains things simply, without all that marketing/hype terminology.
Compares performance with competitors. Love reading it</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 22 May 2025 18:11:58 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44064944</link><dc:creator>astrodude</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44064944</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44064944</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by astrodude in "Show HN: Chat with 19 years of HN"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>was thinking about doing something like this for a while now, but you got to it.
Very impressive. Great job!</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 18 May 2025 20:27:24 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44024088</link><dc:creator>astrodude</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44024088</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44024088</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by astrodude in "Coding without a laptop: Two weeks with AR glasses and Linux on Android"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>really useful when you are travelling without laptop and you need to quickly fix a thing</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 17 May 2025 22:54:00 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44017615</link><dc:creator>astrodude</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44017615</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44017615</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ask HN: What is the objective of your life?]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>I found myself thinking about it these days and wondering if others spend their on it too</p>
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<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43967813">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43967813</a></p>
<p>Points: 2</p>
<p># Comments: 1</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2025 21:50:42 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43967813</link><dc:creator>astrodude</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43967813</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43967813</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by astrodude in "Vision Now Available in Llama.cpp"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>do you have any example images it generated based on your prompts?<p>want to have a look before I try</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 10 May 2025 16:39:15 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43946952</link><dc:creator>astrodude</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43946952</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43946952</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by astrodude in "Claude 3.7 Sonnet and Claude Code"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>how do you know that this test doesn't already exist somewhere on the internet and LLMs were trained on it?</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 26 Feb 2025 18:41:02 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43186666</link><dc:creator>astrodude</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43186666</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43186666</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by astrodude in "GitHub Copilot: The Agent Awakens"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Agreed. Windsurf is a lot better</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 06 Feb 2025 18:27:50 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42965064</link><dc:creator>astrodude</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42965064</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42965064</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by astrodude in "GitHub Copilot: The Agent Awakens"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Windsurf is a solid tool in this space. CoPilot and Cursor are way behind</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 06 Feb 2025 18:26:48 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42965052</link><dc:creator>astrodude</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42965052</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42965052</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Largest marketplace of shadcn/UI-based React Tailwind components]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Article URL: <a href="https://21st.dev/">https://21st.dev/</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42675488">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42675488</a></p>
<p>Points: 2</p>
<p># Comments: 0</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jan 2025 18:16:53 +0000</pubDate><link>https://21st.dev/</link><dc:creator>astrodude</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42675488</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42675488</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by astrodude in "NeuralSVG: An Implicit Representation for Text-to-Vector Generation"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>oh, wow. this actually works. I didn't know :)
thanks!</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jan 2025 18:37:51 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42648553</link><dc:creator>astrodude</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42648553</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42648553</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by astrodude in "Perplexity got ads"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>A lot of non-tech people seem to be ok with Ads (e.g: Spotify/Google). More than 1 Unskippable YT ad is where they draw the line</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jan 2025 21:33:06 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42597851</link><dc:creator>astrodude</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42597851</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42597851</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by astrodude in "I am rich and have no idea what to do"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Another instance of money doesn't bring you happiness or peace. 
Congrats on your exit.</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jan 2025 16:02:20 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42586753</link><dc:creator>astrodude</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42586753</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42586753</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by astrodude in "My favourite computer ergonomics hack"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>with a Mac and iPhone, you can probably achieve the same thing without any additional hardware</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jan 2025 09:11:32 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42572908</link><dc:creator>astrodude</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42572908</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42572908</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by astrodude in "I spent a year building an Android course for the elderly"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>What Google should have done long time ago</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 06 Dec 2024 13:13:53 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42339493</link><dc:creator>astrodude</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42339493</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42339493</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by astrodude in "Memory is all we have"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>I think so too</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 05 Dec 2024 23:59:31 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42334298</link><dc:creator>astrodude</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42334298</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42334298</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by astrodude in "Smartphone buyers meh on AI, care more about battery life"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>This makes sense, AI is a new phenomena and most people aren't using it on their phones as much as they use SM apps, camera. Battery life is one of the major reasons why people upgrade their phone (believe it or not, many don't just replace their battery)</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 25 Oct 2024 18:46:28 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41948345</link><dc:creator>astrodude</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41948345</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41948345</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald's restaurants]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Article URL: <a href="https://arstechnica.com/health/2024/10/mcdonalds-e-coli-outbreak-one-dead-49-sickened-across-10-states-so-far/">https://arstechnica.com/health/2024/10/mcdonalds-e-coli-outbreak-one-dead-49-sickened-across-10-states-so-far/</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41926534">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41926534</a></p>
<p>Points: 3</p>
<p># Comments: 1</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 23 Oct 2024 16:17:43 +0000</pubDate><link>https://arstechnica.com/health/2024/10/mcdonalds-e-coli-outbreak-one-dead-49-sickened-across-10-states-so-far/</link><dc:creator>astrodude</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41926534</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41926534</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by astrodude in "Once You Try a Four-Day Workweek, It's Hard to Go Back"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Don't all life's comforts work this way?</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 21 Oct 2024 18:55:55 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41907198</link><dc:creator>astrodude</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41907198</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41907198</guid></item></channel></rss>