Hacker News: dimbletimbershttps://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=dimbletimbersHacker News RSShttps://hnrss.org/hnrss v2.1.1Thu, 23 Jul 2026 05:04:07 +0000<![CDATA[New comment by dimbletimbers in "Making"]]>I can relate to and sympathize with time constraints and convenience arguments, but I think it’s more accurate in both the landscaping and app examples to say it wouldn’t exist if you hadn’t _asked/paid_ for it.

And you could have made it and then you could have been proud of it. And at least some of time, that’s more valuable than an unspecified “product”. I’m more attached to things I made than things I bought.

]]>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 02:26:48 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49016083dimbletimbershttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49016083https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49016083<![CDATA[New comment by dimbletimbers in "The future of Flipper Zero development"]]>It’s definitely a meme if nothing else that the cybersecurity community has a distribution of furries that would not reflect the general population’s.

]]>Sun, 05 Jul 2026 21:54:48 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48798309dimbletimbershttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48798309https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48798309<![CDATA[New comment by dimbletimbers in "Show HN: An ASCII 3D Rendering Engine"]]>Claude had never seen that in its training data.

]]>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 11:42:29 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48658282dimbletimbershttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48658282https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48658282<![CDATA[New comment by dimbletimbers in "Ask HN: Is this the SWE workflow of the future?"]]>No. We have one team at our company doing this. Management loves them, but no one in engineering trusts them and they literally just write MCPs that have no users and still experience daily incidents.

]]>Sun, 10 May 2026 16:24:02 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48085258dimbletimbershttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48085258https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48085258<![CDATA[New comment by dimbletimbers in "Looking at the data behind prediction markets"]]>"Quantity has a quality all its own" —known economic genius, Joseph Stalin

]]>Sat, 09 May 2026 00:26:47 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48070461dimbletimbershttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48070461https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48070461<![CDATA[New comment by dimbletimbers in "What are the best resources to learn about Harness Engineering?"]]>Harness Engineering is a marketing term. In reality it’s just the practice of leveraging what has always defined a good stable codebase: good docs and high test coverage.

]]>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 11:39:55 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47585875dimbletimbershttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47585875https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47585875<![CDATA[New comment by dimbletimbers in "The Engineeringification of Everything"]]>Cool ad, man.

]]>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 11:52:14 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47573080dimbletimbershttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47573080https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47573080