Hacker News: coloneltcb

An unpaid bill caused BART's latest Clipper meltdown

coloneltcb — Wed, 03 Jun 2026 16:00:30 +0000

Article URL: https://www.sfgate.com/local/article/bart-clipper-outages-22288297.php

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48385836

Points: 3

# Comments: 0

New comment by coloneltcb in "I am retiring from tech to live offline"

coloneltcb — Fri, 29 May 2026 17:11:25 +0000

yup, Chad is super authentic, WYSIWYG. Truly a loss for Open Source and tech in general.

I wish him well and I don't blame him at all. He already gave more of himself to advancing OSS sustainability than probably anyone else on the planet (might be room for debate, but I can't think of who else is even in the discussion).

Run Llama.cpp on a Mac Pro 6,1 with Dual FirePro D700 GPUs on Ubuntu

coloneltcb — Wed, 27 May 2026 03:46:05 +0000

Article URL: https://matthewgribben.com/blog/mac-pro-6-1-llama-cpp-firepro-d700-vulkan-ubuntu

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48289374

Points: 2

# Comments: 0

You can no longer Google the word 'disregard'

coloneltcb — Fri, 22 May 2026 16:47:08 +0000

Article URL: https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/22/you-can-no-longer-google-the-word-disregard/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48238351

Points: 222

# Comments: 114

New comment by coloneltcb in "Trump Mobile exposed customers' personal data"

coloneltcb — Fri, 22 May 2026 16:42:39 +0000

this is especially problematic because now hackers have a comprehensive list of the most gullible people on the planet

Richard Dawkins and the Claude Delusion

coloneltcb — Tue, 05 May 2026 13:26:46 +0000

Article URL: https://flux.community/matthew-sheffield/2026/05/richard-dawkins-and-the-claude-delusion/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48022266

Points: 33

# Comments: 55

Does your boss have AI brain?

coloneltcb — Tue, 21 Apr 2026 23:29:55 +0000

Article URL: https://www.milkkarten.net/p/boss-obsessed-ai-marketing

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47856283

Points: 5

# Comments: 0

Jonathan the Tortoise Crypto Death Hoax and True Age Question

coloneltcb — Sat, 18 Apr 2026 14:25:03 +0000

Article URL: https://vincemancini.substack.com/p/jonathan-the-tortoise-crypto-death-real-age

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47816171

Points: 1

# Comments: 0

New comment by coloneltcb in "The Fanfare Around the Band Geese Was a Psyop"

coloneltcb — Tue, 14 Apr 2026 16:14:16 +0000

https://archive.is/2026.04.14-123919/https://www.wired.com/s...

The Fanfare Around the Band Geese Was a Psyop

coloneltcb — Tue, 14 Apr 2026 16:12:47 +0000

Article URL: https://www.wired.com/story/geese-chaotic-good-marketing-industry-plant/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47767548

Points: 2

# Comments: 1

Google Has a Secret Reference Desk

coloneltcb — Mon, 13 Apr 2026 19:42:06 +0000

Article URL: https://cardcatalogforlife.substack.com/p/google-has-a-secret-reference-desk

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47756913

Points: 4

# Comments: 0

New comment by coloneltcb in "Suspect Arrested for Throwing Molotov Cocktail at Sam Altman's Home"

coloneltcb — Fri, 10 Apr 2026 18:20:47 +0000

https://archive.is/uRrDF

Suspect Arrested for Throwing Molotov Cocktail at Sam Altman's Home

coloneltcb — Fri, 10 Apr 2026 18:19:16 +0000

Article URL: https://www.wired.com/story/sam-altman-home-attack-openai-san-franisco-office-threat/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47721788

Points: 35

# Comments: 6

Cardiography (2025)

coloneltcb — Fri, 03 Apr 2026 18:16:37 +0000

Article URL: https://www.nybooks.com/articles/2025/11/06/cardiography-ben-lerner/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47630071

Points: 1

# Comments: 0

New comment by coloneltcb in "OpenAI Acquires TBPN"

coloneltcb — Thu, 02 Apr 2026 18:28:36 +0000

say what you will about TBPN, but it was never objective journalism

Robot Umpires Have Arrived–and They're Making Baseball Players Shrink

coloneltcb — Wed, 01 Apr 2026 19:12:19 +0000

Article URL: https://www.wsj.com/sports/baseball/mlb-robot-umpires-abs-shrinking-65eaacf5

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47605177

Points: 1

# Comments: 0

A man used AI to call 3k Irish bartenders to track Guinness prices

coloneltcb — Tue, 31 Mar 2026 22:56:40 +0000

Article URL: https://fortune.com/2026/03/30/guinness-beer-prices-ireland-anthropic-claude-ai/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47594570

Points: 3

# Comments: 0

Bob Dylan's AI "Lectures from the Grave" Review: An Accidental Warning

coloneltcb — Mon, 30 Mar 2026 22:51:49 +0000

Article URL: https://consequence.net/2026/03/bob-dylan-ai-lectures-from-the-grave-review/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47580704

Points: 2

# Comments: 0

Observations from carbon dioxide monitoring

coloneltcb — Fri, 27 Mar 2026 12:56:31 +0000

Article URL: https://grieve-smith.com/ftn/2026/03/nine-observations-from-carbon-dioxide-monitoring/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47542142

Points: 67

# Comments: 37

Apple at 50: The definitive oral history of the company's earliest days

coloneltcb — Thu, 26 Mar 2026 13:32:08 +0000

Article URL: https://www.fastcompany.com/91514404/apple-founding-50th-anniversary-apple-1-apple-ii-jobs-wozniak

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47530261

Points: 2

# Comments: 0