Hacker News: dwayne_dibley

New comment by dwayne_dibley in "The Future of CSS"

dwayne_dibley — Wed, 21 Oct 2026 09:33:15 +0000

>if your landing page looks like it was made in 30 seconds by Claude ....

This is very true, I 'walked' away from a material coating website just yesterday because it looked too Claude.

New comment by dwayne_dibley in "William Gibson and the trademarking of cyberspace"

dwayne_dibley — Mon, 19 Oct 2026 10:00:40 +0000

I'm still convinced it is!

New comment by dwayne_dibley in "OpenAI "rogue" agent activities found on Wikimedia projects"

dwayne_dibley — Tue, 06 Oct 2026 11:20:35 +0000

same period as the hugginface issue.

New comment by dwayne_dibley in "Turn off Apple Intelligence on macOS 27 and get its disk space back"

dwayne_dibley — Mon, 05 Oct 2026 07:24:21 +0000

You see I find this interesting, as I don't run any extensions these days, so have no idea what I'd. ask for. What am I missing?

New comment by dwayne_dibley in "Fixing the Portobello Police Station Clock"

dwayne_dibley — Wed, 23 Sep 2026 16:41:31 +0000

This is what I want the internet to be. Great read.

New comment by dwayne_dibley in "LibreOffice breaks download records after declaring it has no AI features"

dwayne_dibley — Tue, 08 Sep 2026 15:36:17 +0000

I wonder how much of this is also driven by Microsofts current downward trajectory, I and others have switched to linux this year.

New comment by dwayne_dibley in "216M Spy TVs – The LG Smart TV Problem [video]"

dwayne_dibley — Mon, 07 Sep 2026 13:01:36 +0000

My 20+ year old dumb samsung TV needs replacing, and has done for a while. But it's stuff like this that makes me shy away from upgrading.

New comment by dwayne_dibley in "Apple introduces M6 and M5 Ultra"

dwayne_dibley — Wed, 26 Aug 2026 12:10:24 +0000

Hard disagree, I'm still rocking an iphone 7.

New comment by dwayne_dibley in "Show HN: Buslens – where can I get to by bus? (UK)"

dwayne_dibley — Wed, 26 Aug 2026 12:07:08 +0000

oh my, snakey maths is fun!

New comment by dwayne_dibley in "An update on leaving Gmail for Fastmail"

dwayne_dibley — Tue, 18 Aug 2026 10:25:21 +0000

This drives me insane. Lazy input boxes that only accept email domains from the big names.

New comment by dwayne_dibley in "As AI eats the web, the internet’s collective memory is disappearing"

dwayne_dibley — Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:13:05 +0000

Easy to fix a well documented router now. Difficult to fix a non documented router in five years time because no one has been contributing to the web about its bug fixes.

New comment by dwayne_dibley in "Xbox goes down. You can't play games you own on disc"

dwayne_dibley — Wed, 05 Aug 2026 07:41:36 +0000

It interesting to see how my kids barely know how computers work, but growning up on DOS, 3.1 and 95, I was basically learning to troubleshoot issues just by trying to us a computer.

New comment by dwayne_dibley in "What I've learned about the trombone"

dwayne_dibley — Wed, 03 Jun 2026 20:23:46 +0000

Me too! Except it’s the tuba. Whomp whomp.

New comment by dwayne_dibley in "iOS 27 is adding a 'Create a Pass' button to Apple Wallet"

dwayne_dibley — Wed, 06 May 2026 08:24:29 +0000

I miss this design ascetic.

New comment by dwayne_dibley in "Sawe becomes first athlete to run a sub-two-hour marathon in a competitive race"

dwayne_dibley — Mon, 27 Apr 2026 07:47:02 +0000

> His half marathon is still 2nd all time.

Rough that his Marathon time is also 2nd!

New comment by dwayne_dibley in "Sawe becomes first athlete to run a sub-two-hour marathon in a competitive race"

dwayne_dibley — Mon, 27 Apr 2026 07:46:09 +0000

Thats my sprinting speed - which I can sustain for around 30 seconds.

New comment by dwayne_dibley in "Google plans to invest up to $40B in Anthropic"

dwayne_dibley — Fri, 24 Apr 2026 21:06:28 +0000

$40B. Numbers mean nothing anymore

New comment by dwayne_dibley in "ChatGPT Images 2.0"

dwayne_dibley — Wed, 22 Apr 2026 13:14:02 +0000

The same issue applies to fastfood, coffee chains and taxi services. Capitalism.

New comment by dwayne_dibley in "Backblaze has stopped backing up your data"

dwayne_dibley — Tue, 14 Apr 2026 10:19:21 +0000

LONG PRESS????!?! you legend. How does one find these things out.

New comment by dwayne_dibley in "Microsoft is employing dark patterns to goad users into paying for storage?"

dwayne_dibley — Thu, 09 Apr 2026 22:14:43 +0000

Drives me insane that to see my existing Google library and shared albums I must allow Google photos access to my phones photos - at which point it turns auto back on.