Hacker News: deathtrader666

New comment by deathtrader666 in "Background Agents"

deathtrader666 — Sun, 01 Mar 2026 21:16:29 +0000

Beautiful work.

New comment by deathtrader666 in "Microsoft’s original source code"

deathtrader666 — Fri, 04 Apr 2025 08:17:46 +0000

Shouldn't it be "valiant" ?

New comment by deathtrader666 in "Goblin.tools: simple, single-task tools to help neurodivergent people with tasks"

deathtrader666 — Tue, 25 Mar 2025 11:03:46 +0000

ClickUp already has this integrated natively. Such a lifesaver!

"the Zooms don't show up" Jamie Dimon

deathtrader666 — Sat, 15 Feb 2025 04:02:44 +0000

Article URL: https://www.mediaite.com/tv/leaked-audio-reveals-jp-morgan-ceo-going-off-on-young-staffers-wanting-to-work-from-home/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43055809

Points: 41

# Comments: 73

New comment by deathtrader666 in "GitHub Copilot is now available for free"

deathtrader666 — Wed, 18 Dec 2024 20:06:12 +0000

M1 MacBook Pro is sufficient for a Qwen model.

New comment by deathtrader666 in "Elixir/Erlang Hot Swapping Code (2016)"

deathtrader666 — Fri, 13 Dec 2024 07:50:17 +0000

Would love to know more how you go about it.

New comment by deathtrader666 in "Procrastination and the fear of not being good enough"

deathtrader666 — Sun, 10 Nov 2024 18:33:44 +0000

I always remind myself that even the celebrated works supposedly have glaring holes in them. If they can get popular and be cherished, then my work too doesn't have to be "water-tight" at all times.

New comment by deathtrader666 in "Outsourcing Cost Boeing Billions (2019)"

deathtrader666 — Fri, 23 Aug 2024 11:54:54 +0000

The original article on Bloomberg with the same title - https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-06-28/boeing-s-...

New comment by deathtrader666 in "I Hope Rust Does Not Oxidize Everything"

deathtrader666 — Tue, 16 Jul 2024 09:28:22 +0000

>>> don’t think there is a BEAM compiler backend yet

I think there's something close - https://caramel.run/manual/

Product Managers used to be creators. Now they are mostly bureaucrats

deathtrader666 — Sat, 22 Jun 2024 06:39:31 +0000

Article URL: https://the-ken.com/the-nutgraf/product-managers-used-to-be-creators-now-they-are-mostly-bureaucrats/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40756916

Points: 3

# Comments: 5

New comment by deathtrader666 in "Merging Remix and React Router"

deathtrader666 — Thu, 16 May 2024 20:04:13 +0000

Hey I star projects just as a way of bookmarking them..

Swift Student Challenge Winners 2024

deathtrader666 — Fri, 10 May 2024 06:09:23 +0000

Article URL: https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2024/05/meet-three-swift-student-challenge-winners-changing-the-future-through-coding/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40315874

Points: 1

# Comments: 0

TCS sued for discriminating against Americans for H1Bs

deathtrader666 — Sun, 14 Apr 2024 21:58:35 +0000

Article URL: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/nri/work/us-techie-sues-tcs-for-discrimination-against-americans-and-favouring-indians-on-h-1b-visas/articleshow/109237855.cms?from=mdr

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40034839

Points: 18

# Comments: 4

New comment by deathtrader666 in "Create More, Consume Less (2021)"

deathtrader666 — Tue, 12 Mar 2024 08:26:02 +0000

>>> spent 8 hours flicking through Instagram and TikTok, binge watching TV, and ordering food for delivery.

That's surfing / grazing.

New comment by deathtrader666 in "A response to "Erlang – overhyped or underestimated" (2010)"

deathtrader666 — Tue, 20 Feb 2024 22:20:02 +0000

Or someone could read it as the Ericsson management not really understanding the capabilities of their own internal tools, and must've read something up on Java or .NET in an HBR article.

New comment by deathtrader666 in "CSS Is Fun Again"

deathtrader666 — Wed, 27 Dec 2023 16:16:38 +0000

Webflow and Plasmic seem to have taken up those spots.

New comment by deathtrader666 in "Lazarus IDE 3.0"

deathtrader666 — Sun, 24 Dec 2023 20:12:25 +0000

Would be cool to have a Lisp backend with a Pascal GUI

New comment by deathtrader666 in "New scalable, fault-tolerant, and efficient open-source MQTT broker"

deathtrader666 — Mon, 18 Dec 2023 16:33:03 +0000

Long-running mission-critical stuff has been written in Erlang and running on BEAM since decades now.

New comment by deathtrader666 in "Tata Consultancy Services ordered to cough up $210M in code theft trial"

deathtrader666 — Mon, 27 Nov 2023 15:13:53 +0000

Professionals in the software service industry have mastered the art of saying "shit has hit the roof" without any shit.

This, combined with "never saying no" and "never give bad news", has twisted simple communication behaviours.

New comment by deathtrader666 in "Hacking ADHD: Strategies for the modern developer"

deathtrader666 — Thu, 16 Nov 2023 11:00:44 +0000

Kinda like requiring to climb a cliff when you require knee surgery..