Hacker News: bogantech

New comment by bogantech in "Parallels confirms MacBook Neo can run Windows in a virtual machine"

bogantech — Sat, 14 Mar 2026 02:36:55 +0000

Except you have to run Tahoe

New comment by bogantech in "ATAboy is a USB adapter for legacy CHS only style IDE (PATA) drives"

bogantech — Tue, 24 Feb 2026 18:38:26 +0000

With a PATA-SATA bridge support for CHS is up to the BIOS / OS

With a USB adapter though it's up to the adapter itself to support that which they generally don't do

New comment by bogantech in "Amiga Unix (Amix)"

bogantech — Mon, 02 Feb 2026 04:09:48 +0000

Hyperion charge money for the OS and don't pay the developers at all, if anyone is greedy it's them

New comment by bogantech in "M8SBC-486 (Homebrew 486 computer)"

bogantech — Sun, 18 Jan 2026 17:57:48 +0000

I'm guessing the Spartan II was used because it is compatible with 5V IO

New comment by bogantech in "Is Proton leaving Switzerland?"

bogantech — Fri, 19 Dec 2025 22:05:51 +0000

They were tapping fiber links between datacenters

New comment by bogantech in "Rust in the kernel is no longer experimental"

bogantech — Wed, 10 Dec 2025 03:55:25 +0000

Most software development these days is JS/Typescript slop, popular doesn't equal better

New comment by bogantech in "Palantir CEO Says Making War Crimes Constitutional Would Be Good for Business"

bogantech — Thu, 04 Dec 2025 00:30:18 +0000

It's because they're ramping up for the midterms

New comment by bogantech in "Trial by jury is a right that needs protecting"

bogantech — Tue, 02 Dec 2025 21:29:02 +0000

And the UK marches further into authoritarianism

Now they'll fast-track you to jail for social media posts

New comment by bogantech in "New gel restores dental enamel and could revolutionise tooth repair"

bogantech — Thu, 06 Nov 2025 06:27:13 +0000

Get a second opinion

New comment by bogantech in "M5 MacBook Pro"

bogantech — Thu, 16 Oct 2025 02:20:18 +0000

M1 Pro has 200GB/s memory bandwidth vs M5's 153

New comment by bogantech in "AmigaMidiRecieve – Transfer File from Any OS to Amiga via MIDI"

bogantech — Fri, 10 Oct 2025 06:27:28 +0000

Especially since you could just use the serial port

New comment by bogantech in "Signal threatens to leave Europe if Chat Control is accepted"

bogantech — Thu, 02 Oct 2025 19:02:33 +0000

All the politicians are using it

New comment by bogantech in "Vercel Controversy: Ethics, Backlash, and a Migration Guide to Netlify"

bogantech — Tue, 30 Sep 2025 22:23:42 +0000

> What is performative about this?

Re-architecting and changing your tech stack because you don't like the CEO of is not going to change anything in the middle east

New comment by bogantech in "Vercel Controversy: Ethics, Backlash, and a Migration Guide to Netlify"

bogantech — Tue, 30 Sep 2025 21:39:16 +0000

Imagine the world we'd live in if productivity wasn't wasted of performative bs

New comment by bogantech in "Electron-based apps cause system-wide lag on macOS 26 Tahoe"

bogantech — Sat, 27 Sep 2025 21:26:27 +0000

The thousands of "apps" wouldn't all be using this private api if they weren't electron junk

New comment by bogantech in "ChatControl update: blocking minority held but Denmark is moving forward anyway"

bogantech — Sun, 14 Sep 2025 19:36:07 +0000

The endgame is to kill independent media

New comment by bogantech in "iPhone Air"

bogantech — Wed, 10 Sep 2025 03:49:43 +0000

Unless you're a pro photographer who really cares about the camera improvements in the last couple of years?

New comment by bogantech in "GNU cross-tools: musl-cross 313.3M"

bogantech — Mon, 25 Aug 2025 07:00:47 +0000

> Why have any glibc?

Maybe they want dns resolution to work properly

New comment by bogantech in "SystemD Service Hardening"

bogantech — Tue, 19 Aug 2025 04:05:31 +0000

Systemd won because RedHat pushed it and made it a dependency of Gnome

New comment by bogantech in "Build durable workflows with Postgres"

bogantech — Sat, 09 Aug 2025 20:27:31 +0000

Just got roped into setting up an on prem temporal cluster myself :(

What causes the need for massive database clusters? Now I'm worried this is going to fall apart on us in a very big way