Hacker News: doubleg72

New comment by doubleg72 in "Virtual and Real World Combine at LAN Party (1998)"

doubleg72 — Wed, 28 Oct 2026 01:01:49 +0000

15 amp breakers aren't used for receptacles, usually only lighting.

New comment by doubleg72 in "Smart people don't think others are stupid (2012)"

doubleg72 — Fri, 16 Oct 2026 01:35:56 +0000

Yet one could argue that your perspective isn't very intelligent

New comment by doubleg72 in "How Poor People Buy Cars"

doubleg72 — Sat, 12 Sep 2026 02:35:28 +0000

They typically carry liability

New comment by doubleg72 in "Flock worker calls police on investigator filming public camera installation"

doubleg72 — Thu, 10 Sep 2026 02:42:10 +0000

It's the same people as non emergency line

New comment by doubleg72 in "How the Tobacco Industry Drove the Rise of Ultra-Processed Foods (2025)"

doubleg72 — Mon, 07 Sep 2026 02:42:23 +0000

You started going on about pasteurization and confused everyone..

New comment by doubleg72 in "Record-High 89% in U.S. Say Government Corruption Widespread"

doubleg72 — Sat, 05 Sep 2026 03:22:10 +0000

The irony of calling someone ignorant because they can't conceptualize how this fantasy world in your imagination operates...

New comment by doubleg72 in "Flesh Eating Bacteria Kills 5 in Louisiana"

doubleg72 — Sun, 09 Aug 2026 02:40:36 +0000

It's just a news article and not that deep. It's a basic article reporting on five cases or whatever, no mention of all of us dying. I'm curious about your mindset to extrapolate all this from a run of the mill article reporting on deaths of people. Not a doctor, but maybe you should talk to one.

New comment by doubleg72 in "A.I. companies are recruiting electricians and carpenters by the thousands"

doubleg72 — Fri, 31 Jul 2026 02:50:10 +0000

So pretty much the recommendations on the right we are all aware of already..

New comment by doubleg72 in "LLM Networking with MikroTik"

doubleg72 — Thu, 16 Jul 2026 01:38:34 +0000

What possibly could you even be talking about? Networking gear already works together due to standards.

New comment by doubleg72 in "Irish datacenters now guzzle 23% of the country's electricity"

doubleg72 — Mon, 13 Jul 2026 02:32:51 +0000

Goalposts not just moved but obliterated

New comment by doubleg72 in "Fox to buy Roku"

doubleg72 — Wed, 17 Jun 2026 08:51:02 +0000

Funny, my daughter's Roku TV from TCL got unbearable and was replaced after ten years.

New comment by doubleg72 in "Italy's Bending Spoons, owner of AOL and Vimeo, files for Nasdaq IPO"

doubleg72 — Thu, 11 Jun 2026 02:04:52 +0000

I just worked on an Epic rollout that went live last week.

New comment by doubleg72 in "Googlebook"

doubleg72 — Sun, 17 May 2026 05:45:40 +0000

Many schools across western New York

New comment by doubleg72 in "New York, California pension leaders oppose 'extreme' SpaceX control structure"

doubleg72 — Fri, 15 May 2026 01:22:24 +0000

Yeah sure, cool story bro.

New comment by doubleg72 in "A US satellite imagery blackout over the Gulf is blinding journalists"

doubleg72 — Tue, 12 May 2026 01:36:38 +0000

To assume Iran has no access to imagery is just silly

New comment by doubleg72 in "Ask HN: How to highlight talent from untraditional backgrounds?"

doubleg72 — Sat, 18 Apr 2026 14:18:20 +0000

College degrees are still important. Even the online ones show that someone has set out to accomplish something and stuck with it over multiple years.

New comment by doubleg72 in "Caffeine, cocaine, and painkillers detected in sharks from The Bahamas"

doubleg72 — Tue, 14 Apr 2026 03:35:15 +0000

Not millions

New comment by doubleg72 in "Industrial design files for Keychron keyboards and mice"

doubleg72 — Sun, 12 Apr 2026 01:44:53 +0000

Perhaps a sippy cup?

New comment by doubleg72 in "LaGuardia pilots raised safety alarms months before deadly runway crash"

doubleg72 — Wed, 25 Mar 2026 01:58:53 +0000

“I take it you haven’t ever worked with radio.. “. Seems like you haven’t a clue how any of this works. Doesn’t matter if they had radio clearance, the fire truck is responsible for ensuring runways is clear and not driving in front of plane.

New comment by doubleg72 in "U.S. Plans to Stop Funding Low-Earning Degrees. Indiana May Just End Them"

doubleg72 — Tue, 24 Feb 2026 02:44:44 +0000

Yeah really, I got my degree after working my way up to dream job.