Hacker News: elcombato

New comment by elcombato in "Apple is about to make Hide My Email useless"

elcombato — Tue, 16 Jun 2026 20:21:10 +0000

The rate limit seems to be 20/hour and not 30/hour as mentioned in the article.

New comment by elcombato in "Apple Maps on the web launches in beta"

elcombato — Thu, 25 Jul 2024 08:27:33 +0000

Interestingly, the web version uses newer satellite data than the app version, at least for some areas.

New comment by elcombato in "Show HN: Reor – An AI note-taking app that runs models locally"

elcombato — Thu, 15 Feb 2024 08:48:52 +0000

I really like this idea and the app, but beware when using your existing logseq folder it will mess up the structure/indentation/bullet-points of the notes.

New comment by elcombato in "Starship.rs: minimal, fast prompt for any shell"

elcombato — Fri, 26 Jan 2024 10:25:31 +0000

this is a visual performance comparison between spaceship and p10k: https://asciinema.org/a/253094

New comment by elcombato in "Google Maps launches Street View in India"

elcombato — Wed, 27 Jul 2022 18:36:22 +0000

The Streetview equivalent of Apple Maps was rolled out very recently in Germany. The coverage is impressively good. Even small villages are covered.

New comment by elcombato in "Despite Tuesday’s flight, Jeff Bezos is running out of time to save Blue Origin"

elcombato — Fri, 23 Jul 2021 18:13:27 +0000

I think it’s due to the substantial difference between New Shepard and Falcon 9. New Shepard has a much lower payload capability and is not able to go orbital. Therefore the landing of the Falcon 9 booster is a significantly greater challenge than the landing of New Shepard.

New comment by elcombato in "Parallel Programming with Python"

elcombato — Mon, 20 Aug 2018 07:23:52 +0000

> (note that you must be using Python 2 for this workshop and not using Python 3. Complete this workshop using Python 2, then read about the small changes if you are interested in using Python 3)

Why using legacy Python for this?