Hacker News: bufio

New comment by bufio in "Grandparents are glued to their phones [video]"

bufio — Mon, 16 Mar 2026 08:45:48 +0000

Scroll all day, and that's just normal. Shoot heroin all day, and everyone loses their minds.

New comment by bufio in "We Will Not Be Divided"

bufio — Sat, 28 Feb 2026 19:11:41 +0000

Hacker news?

New comment by bufio in "Xfwl4 – The Roadmap for a Xfce Wayland Compositor"

bufio — Tue, 27 Jan 2026 18:28:17 +0000

Then the future is full of high latency.

New comment by bufio in "UK House of Lords attempting to ban use of VPNs by anyone under 16"

bufio — Sat, 13 Dec 2025 13:20:19 +0000

You're loving this.

New comment by bufio in "How can England possibly be running out of water?"

bufio — Tue, 09 Sep 2025 12:37:05 +0000

Lots of Uber Eats drivers.

New comment by bufio in "Where's Firefox going next?"

bufio — Wed, 16 Jul 2025 14:33:03 +0000

Telemetry Brain and "Most average users don't..." may explain why Firefox has been getting consistently worse for a long time.

New comment by bufio in "How each pillar of the First Amendment is under attack"

bufio — Mon, 31 Mar 2025 04:46:31 +0000

Perhaps being in favour of free expression is finally about to stop being unfashionable and offensive.

New comment by bufio in "GoLic, injects license into source code files"

bufio — Tue, 29 Oct 2024 21:04:58 +0000

It's a superstitious practice.

New comment by bufio in "UK's Housing Crisis Needs a London-Sized City to Fix It"

bufio — Mon, 01 Jul 2024 19:49:05 +0000

I think it's weird to want to avoid any mention of immigration when discussing housing supply and demand.

New comment by bufio in "UK's Housing Crisis Needs a London-Sized City to Fix It"

bufio — Sun, 30 Jun 2024 22:51:58 +0000

Rapidly increasing the population in this situation is probably not the smartest policy.

New comment by bufio in "Yes, social media is a cause of the epidemic of teenage mental illness"

bufio — Wed, 10 Apr 2024 05:16:38 +0000

Just shut down Meta and something like 75% of the problem goes away. One neat trick, etc.

New comment by bufio in "Florida's DeSantis signs law restricting social media for people under 16"

bufio — Tue, 26 Mar 2024 21:42:03 +0000

Policy should not be informed by TikTok memes about brain development.

New comment by bufio in "My favourite animation trick: exponential smoothing (2023)"

bufio — Fri, 08 Mar 2024 12:22:11 +0000

The instantaneous one is best.

New comment by bufio in "Go(lang): Robust generic functions on slices"

bufio — Sat, 24 Feb 2024 14:10:22 +0000

Don't you understand how slices work?

New comment by bufio in "The Link Between Birth Control Pills and Sex Drive"

bufio — Thu, 25 Jan 2024 02:57:01 +0000

Has broscience gone too far?

New comment by bufio in "Train robbery for Amazon packages? More common than you think"

bufio — Thu, 25 Jan 2024 02:34:59 +0000

I think people are more concerned about the brazen displays of antisocial behaviour.

New comment by bufio in "Why is everything so ugly?"

bufio — Mon, 22 Jan 2024 00:03:38 +0000

Do you really prefer hospital lighting over yellow lighting?

New comment by bufio in "Antidepressant use is surging in Britain"

bufio — Sat, 20 Jan 2024 21:36:21 +0000

"Chemical imbalance" is not common parlance in psychiatry.

New comment by bufio in "Antidepressant use is surging in Britain"

bufio — Sat, 20 Jan 2024 21:30:17 +0000

Shit Life Syndrome is on the increase. It seems that a lot of people feel that they and their loved ones are quickly running out of track.

New comment by bufio in ""Software is getting slower more rapidly than hardware becomes faster.""

bufio — Wed, 17 Jan 2024 15:32:12 +0000

Lost sales due to intolerable slowness definitely occur.