Hacker News: fallingmeat

New comment by fallingmeat in "Zig by Example"

fallingmeat — Mon, 08 Jun 2026 13:42:52 +0000

for those new, start with why: https://ziglang.org/learn/why_zig_rust_d_cpp

New comment by fallingmeat in "Zig by Example"

fallingmeat — Mon, 08 Jun 2026 13:22:35 +0000

lots of people into zig this morning apparently!

New comment by fallingmeat in "Operation: Epic Furious"

fallingmeat — Tue, 12 May 2026 16:57:40 +0000

here for this comment

New comment by fallingmeat in "Show HN: Detect any object in satellite imagery using a text prompt"

fallingmeat — Thu, 12 Mar 2026 22:26:58 +0000

did you just make Danti?

New comment by fallingmeat in "Malus – Clean Room as a Service"

fallingmeat — Thu, 12 Mar 2026 14:43:41 +0000

Love the product link in footer to "Emergency AGPL Removal"

New comment by fallingmeat in "The Xkcd thing, now interactive"

fallingmeat — Tue, 03 Mar 2026 11:55:34 +0000

oh look at that. removing IBM enterprise apps really doesn’t break anything and the whole stack got lighter. science.

New comment by fallingmeat in "Show HN: A small, simple music theory library in C99"

fallingmeat — Fri, 20 Feb 2026 02:37:35 +0000

known quantity. UBs well understood. tooling.

New comment by fallingmeat in "Officials Claim Drone Incursion Led to Shutdown of El Paso Airport"

fallingmeat — Wed, 11 Feb 2026 13:43:54 +0000

guys. it's aliens. nbd.

New comment by fallingmeat in "The C++ standard for the F-35 Fighter Jet [video]"

fallingmeat — Sun, 07 Dec 2025 18:33:08 +0000

coding standard is a part of the story. mainly it comes down to level of rigor and documenting process and outcomes for audit ability. DO-178c

New comment by fallingmeat in "Steam Frame"

fallingmeat — Wed, 12 Nov 2025 18:37:07 +0000

any idea on price?

New comment by fallingmeat in "Show HN: I built a web framework in C"

fallingmeat — Thu, 09 Oct 2025 14:03:55 +0000

wow that’s a lot of HATE for a really well organized project with some great ideas. Killer job Ashton, you just built some skills they can’t take away from you.

New comment by fallingmeat in "Kirigami-inspired parachute falls on target"

fallingmeat — Mon, 06 Oct 2025 21:37:54 +0000

now swoop it!

New comment by fallingmeat in "Two Amazon delivery drones crash into crane in commercial area of Tolleson, AZ"

fallingmeat — Thu, 02 Oct 2025 19:17:56 +0000

guy wires

New comment by fallingmeat in "Telo MT1"

fallingmeat — Sat, 02 Aug 2025 19:45:52 +0000

still better than “doesn’t go”

New comment by fallingmeat in "UK's Vertical VX4 eVTOL flies outside Kemble circuit for first time"

fallingmeat — Mon, 02 Jun 2025 14:37:31 +0000

ah missed that

New comment by fallingmeat in "Ask HN: Anyone making a living from a paid API?"

fallingmeat — Mon, 02 Jun 2025 14:18:17 +0000

Know a guy who setup themselves as a cert authority for STIR/SHAKEN and pretty much is an almost completed automated system; just issues certs they generate with a small hardware device. Sounds like it easily makes about $10k/month almost pure profit! https://authenticate.iconectiv.com/approved-certification-au...

New comment by fallingmeat in "UK's Vertical VX4 eVTOL flies outside Kemble circuit for first time"

fallingmeat — Sun, 01 Jun 2025 00:37:33 +0000

Off airport flight implies a lot of tech maturity, including command/control radio, rudimentary flight planning, flight termination, etc

New comment by fallingmeat in "Coffee for people who don't like coffee"

fallingmeat — Wed, 14 May 2025 01:14:15 +0000

what is wrong with dark roasts? tastes like a nice cigar (and pairs well). some like smokey flavor (eg bourbon)

New comment by fallingmeat in "VGGT: Visual Geometry Grounded Transformer"

fallingmeat — Tue, 25 Mar 2025 14:47:57 +0000

video or it didn't happen.

New comment by fallingmeat in "How do I become a cert authority for STIR/SHAKEN?"

fallingmeat — Thu, 13 Mar 2025 14:03:32 +0000

so a buddy of mine just did (Telonium)! seems like a pretty easy thing to do. just filed a document, no audit, gtg