Hacker News: con

New comment by con in "The Conservationist Who Turned 40 Terabytes of Public Data into a Video Game"

con — Tue, 14 Jul 2026 19:28:06 +0000

The game is here: https://siedler-oesterreich.exe.xyz/

New comment by con in "Talking to 35 Strangers at the Gym"

con — Mon, 04 May 2026 12:49:33 +0000

Great writing - and happy for you that you seem to have made some friends!

New comment by con in "Tell HN: An app is silently installing itself on my iPhone every day"

con — Sun, 26 Apr 2026 08:57:05 +0000

I did

New comment by con in "Tell HN: An app is silently installing itself on my iPhone every day"

con — Sun, 26 Apr 2026 04:57:20 +0000

Just checked and it also installed itself on my phone. iPhone 17 Pro, non-US App Store, on latest iOS beta, no MDM. Sounds like an Apple Store bug to me.

Google Ends Its 30% App Store Fee, Welcomes Third-Party App Stores

con — Thu, 05 Mar 2026 01:45:38 +0000

Article URL: https://m.slashdot.org/story/453036

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47256424

Points: 2

# Comments: 2

New comment by con in "Show HN: Quantifying opportunity cost with a deliberately "simple" web app"

con — Wed, 25 Feb 2026 09:24:03 +0000

Why stop at financial loss? I did https://whentheywere.com - enter your DOB and get a feel on how you compare to Einstein, Michael Jordan, Steve Jobs and others.

Here's one for 01/01/1990: https://whentheywere.com/?date=1990-01-01

You can subscribe to a calendar and get notified when you are exactly the age someone was, when they achieved something.

F-Jira: Export Jira and Confluence data

con — Tue, 24 Feb 2026 10:42:59 +0000

Article URL: https://github.com/oozou/f-jira

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47135437

Points: 1

# Comments: 0

Freemediaheckyeah – A collection of free stuff on the internet

con — Mon, 23 Feb 2026 03:35:31 +0000

Article URL: https://fmhy.net/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47117780

Points: 273

# Comments: 72

New comment by con in "Officials Claim Drone Incursion Led to Shutdown of El Paso Airport"

con — Wed, 11 Feb 2026 12:28:42 +0000

FAA closed another airspace nearby: https://tfr.faa.gov/tfr3/?page=detail_6_2234

- From February 11, 2026 at 0630 UTC (February 10, 2026 at 2330 MST)

- To February 21, 2026 at 0630 UTC (February 20, 2026 at 2330 MST)

My guess is nuclear tests

Reverse Engineering Reality

con — Thu, 29 Jan 2026 14:01:10 +0000

Article URL: https://oth-book.lovable.app

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46810317

Points: 1

# Comments: 0

New comment by con in "CurrentCondition"

con — Thu, 08 Jan 2026 09:36:48 +0000

A fun little website I made - source code is available here:

https://github.com/consti/currentcondition

Let me know what you think?

CurrentCondition

con — Thu, 08 Jan 2026 09:22:57 +0000

Article URL: https://currentcondition.tv

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46539019

Points: 1

# Comments: 1

Shelley: A Coding Agent for Exe.dev

con — Thu, 08 Jan 2026 06:15:37 +0000

Article URL: https://github.com/boldsoftware/shelley

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46537803

Points: 5

# Comments: 1

New comment by con in "Strange.website"

con — Tue, 06 Jan 2026 10:08:38 +0000

It tried to detect which one you'd prefer. Now I made it so you can toggle by clicking on it.

New comment by con in "Strange.website"

con — Tue, 06 Jan 2026 08:57:00 +0000

Yup. I built a few more complex apps with more structure, like https://rauschstoff.com - fully vibe coded on the same platform. It has honestly been amazing the last few days :)

New comment by con in "Strange.website"

con — Tue, 06 Jan 2026 08:12:17 +0000

Also just made it open source - https://github.com/consti/currentcondition

New comment by con in "Strange.website"

con — Tue, 06 Jan 2026 04:41:17 +0000

I just made a pretty strange one myself: https://currentcondition.tv

I've added quite a few Easter eggs and a few old school games. Let me know what you think?

Blue dots are locations of previous visitors.. it all works well on desktop, the games need a bit more love to work well on mobile.

Current Condition

con — Mon, 05 Jan 2026 16:47:05 +0000

Article URL: https://www.currentcondition.tv

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46501132

Points: 1

# Comments: 0

New comment by con in "Show HN: Whentheywere.com"

con — Sat, 03 Jan 2026 15:45:17 +0000

That wasn't really the intention - I hope you can find it motivating as well :)

Show HN: Whentheywere.com

con — Sat, 03 Jan 2026 13:08:50 +0000

I've built this small website today and wanted to share with HN. I hope it's a cute reminder that people achieved great things even when they were older. Let me know if I should add other people and their achievements - I'd be happy to!

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46476152

Points: 2

# Comments: 2