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Weight-loss drugs wipe £780M off Britain's grocery sales

debo_ — Fri, 12 Jun 2026 12:57:50 +0000

Article URL: https://www.thegrocer.co.uk/news/weight-loss-drugs-wipe-780m-off-britains-grocery-sales/719985.article

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48503560

Points: 3

# Comments: 0

How can I create a hyperlink in Android's Gmail app? (2021)

debo_ — Wed, 10 Jun 2026 20:16:57 +0000

Article URL: https://support.google.com/mail/thread/131398911/how-can-i-create-a-hyperlink-in-android-s-gmail-app?hl=en

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48482027

Points: 1

# Comments: 0

New comment by debo_ in "Making Graphics Like it's 1993"

debo_ — Tue, 09 Jun 2026 20:20:56 +0000

Huh, I always thought RoTT was the first Build engine game.

New comment by debo_ in "Launch HN: General Instinct (YC P26) – Frontier models on edge devices"

debo_ — Fri, 05 Jun 2026 21:05:06 +0000

As an aside, General Instinct sounds like the name I'd give a megacorp in one of my cyberpunk ttrpg campaigns.

ChatGPT Isn't Just Changing How We Work. It's Harming How We Think

debo_ — Wed, 03 Jun 2026 12:35:57 +0000

Article URL: https://thewalrus.ca/chatgpt-isnt-just-changing-how-we-work-its-harming-how-we-think/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48383162

Points: 5

# Comments: 0

New comment by debo_ in "You weren't meant to have a boss (2008)"

debo_ — Sun, 31 May 2026 15:11:31 +0000

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New comment by debo_ in "GTA 6 Developers Unionize"

debo_ — Sat, 30 May 2026 03:12:02 +0000

I searched for this comment.

New comment by debo_ in "Various LLM Smells"

debo_ — Fri, 29 May 2026 08:17:38 +0000

SmeLLMs

New comment by debo_ in "Phantasy Star IV – 1993 Developer Interviews"

debo_ — Tue, 26 May 2026 18:48:34 +0000

Sega decided to make a console-first online game. It was sci-fi from the beginning, but the Phantasy Star veneer was added later in development. The creators of PSO are on-record saying that the only thing PSO shares with the classic PS games are names of things.

Strangely, I posted this just a few days ago (I've been playing Phantasy Star Portable recently)

https://www.avclub.com/sega-phantasy-star-online-gaming

New comment by debo_ in "Dropbox CEO Drew Houston to step down"

debo_ — Tue, 26 May 2026 18:45:20 +0000

> With their block level syncing, Dropbox is still not really replicated

Good pun!

UV Index App

debo_ — Tue, 26 May 2026 12:38:53 +0000

Article URL: https://www.uvindex.app/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48278961

Points: 3

# Comments: 0

New comment by debo_ in "What we lost when we stopped letting kids leave the front yard"

debo_ — Mon, 25 May 2026 15:38:41 +0000

As a commuter cyclist of over 20 years, my favorite recent trend are is wearing a bike helmet and giant noise-cancelling headphones at the same time.

New comment by debo_ in "The seed oil panic is hurting my cardiac patients"

debo_ — Sun, 24 May 2026 15:40:00 +0000

I hope your interventions help, and that you live a long and healthy life.

Gen Z Is Pioneering a New Understanding of Truth

debo_ — Sun, 24 May 2026 12:14:01 +0000

Article URL: https://www.wired.com/story/book-excerpt-the-future-of-truth-steven-rosenbaum/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48256642

Points: 3

# Comments: 0

New comment by debo_ in "Sales and Dungeons: Thermal printer TTRPG utility"

debo_ — Sun, 24 May 2026 02:26:38 +0000

I just use index cards and a pen, but I wish I was a competent enough sketcher to make them look as cute as these printout templates. These look great.

New comment by debo_ in "Green card seekers must leave U.S. to apply, Trump administration says"

debo_ — Sun, 24 May 2026 02:08:14 +0000

The chain goes ever on. My Italian-Canadian aunts and uncles never forgot the Irish-Canadians who threw rocks at them on the way to school and called them wops.

'Jerry-built' vs. 'Jury-rigged' vs. 'Jerry-rigged'

debo_ — Fri, 22 May 2026 18:06:16 +0000

Article URL: https://www.merriam-webster.com/grammar/jerry-built-vs-jury-rigged-vs-jerry-rigged-usage-history

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48239271

Points: 2

# Comments: 0

The Banksy Shred: Five Years in the Market

debo_ — Thu, 21 May 2026 11:19:23 +0000

Article URL: https://www.myartbroker.com/artist-banksy/articles/banksy-shred-five-years-in-the-market

Hacker News: debo_

Weight-loss drugs wipe £780M off Britain's grocery sales

How can I create a hyperlink in Android's Gmail app? (2021)

New comment by debo_ in "Making Graphics Like it's 1993"

New comment by debo_ in "Launch HN: General Instinct (YC P26) – Frontier models on edge devices"

ChatGPT Isn't Just Changing How We Work. It's Harming How We Think

New comment by debo_ in "You weren't meant to have a boss (2008)"

New comment by debo_ in "GTA 6 Developers Unionize"

New comment by debo_ in "Various LLM Smells"

New comment by debo_ in "Phantasy Star IV – 1993 Developer Interviews"

New comment by debo_ in "Dropbox CEO Drew Houston to step down"

UV Index App

New comment by debo_ in "What we lost when we stopped letting kids leave the front yard"

New comment by debo_ in "The seed oil panic is hurting my cardiac patients"

Gen Z Is Pioneering a New Understanding of Truth

New comment by debo_ in "Sales and Dungeons: Thermal printer TTRPG utility"

New comment by debo_ in "Green card seekers must leave U.S. to apply, Trump administration says"

'Jerry-built' vs. 'Jury-rigged' vs. 'Jerry-rigged'

The Banksy Shred: Five Years in the Market

25 years ago Sega figured out the internet with Phantasy Star Online

New comment by debo_ in "Project Gutenberg – keeps getting better"