Hacker News: dtt101https://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=dtt101Hacker News RSShttps://hnrss.org/hnrss v2.1.1Thu, 11 Jun 2026 03:13:59 +0000<![CDATA[New comment by dtt101 in "Apple has locked my Apple ID, and I have no recourse. A plea for help"]]>My partner was locked out by Apple last year during a password/device change gone awry. Two weeks and we finally got through to someone competent who fixed it. At one point it looked as though we would lose many of the videos of our son growing up.

Since then I have been removing myself from the ecosystem - my email is from hey, file sync on Dropbox, obsidian for notes, whatsapp for messages. Sometimes it doesn’t feel as joined up, mostly it is way better.

Moved to framework computers + omarchy last month and am not looking back.

]]>Sat, 13 Dec 2025 19:12:16 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46257053dtt101https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46257053https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46257053<![CDATA[New comment by dtt101 in "Ask HN: How are your interviewers being rude to you?"]]>Saying that the interview is more of an ‘informal conversation’ then quickfiring 30 questions in an hour while not looking at the screen.

]]>Mon, 20 Dec 2021 19:54:49 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29629360dtt101https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29629360https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29629360<![CDATA[New comment by dtt101 in "Beowulf: A New Translation"]]>My favourite translation is Michael Swanton's prose version, which you can read alongside the original Anglo-Saxon

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