Hacker News: fauchletenerum

New comment by fauchletenerum in "Nitter and XCancel receive cease and desist notices"

fauchletenerum — Wed, 26 Aug 2026 00:45:37 +0000

If you read the comments on the Github issue for Nitter shutting down you'll see that's precisely what it is

New comment by fauchletenerum in "Nitter and XCancel receive cease and desist notices"

fauchletenerum — Wed, 26 Aug 2026 00:44:29 +0000

Tell your 5 followers on Bluesky about it?

New comment by fauchletenerum in "Nitter and XCancel receive cease and desist notices"

fauchletenerum — Wed, 26 Aug 2026 00:43:47 +0000

At first I thought Redlib was a pejorative term for how left-leaning Reddit is

New comment by fauchletenerum in "AI is removing the middle class of software engineering?"

fauchletenerum — Thu, 13 Aug 2026 03:35:38 +0000

Liability for the professional that knows if they botch a job in horrendous fashion that they could lose the ability to continue practicing their profession.

New comment by fauchletenerum in "Let kids be kids: When collectibles lose their playfulness"

fauchletenerum — Mon, 03 Aug 2026 02:21:26 +0000

Emulation and realistic proxies are the solution for people who simply want to play and not invest

New comment by fauchletenerum in "Apple sues OpenAI, accuses ex-employees of stealing trade secrets"

fauchletenerum — Fri, 10 Jul 2026 23:17:06 +0000

> According to a report by The New Yorker, Swartz described Altman as a "sociopath" who "can never be trusted" and "would do anything

Who is surprised by this development?

New comment by fauchletenerum in "Study finds no clear advantage for trans women over cisgender women in sports"

fauchletenerum — Tue, 23 Jun 2026 06:01:18 +0000

> If one truly cared about (un)fairness in sports there are other issues that you'd address long before you ever even think of trans

Such as?

New comment by fauchletenerum in "Study finds no clear advantage for trans women over cisgender women in sports"

fauchletenerum — Tue, 23 Jun 2026 06:00:35 +0000

Excellent reference

New comment by fauchletenerum in "Tesco moving 40k server workloads off VMware amid Broadcom's abusive conduct"

fauchletenerum — Thu, 18 Jun 2026 06:10:02 +0000

Do it anonymously?

New comment by fauchletenerum in "We Think the SpaceX IPO Is Overvalued"

fauchletenerum — Tue, 09 Jun 2026 05:33:30 +0000

It's only being added to the Nasdaq 100, not the SP500, and only a very small number of people have their 401K tied to the Nasdaq

Edit: Actually, I didn't realize that it's being added to MSCI, so I was wrong: https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/msci-confirms...

New comment by fauchletenerum in "Dopamine Fracking"

fauchletenerum — Mon, 08 Jun 2026 19:52:46 +0000

> Anecdotally I know of some parents having a battle with their local school because their kids have been watching this sort of crap in kindergarten.

I'm imagining a scene from Idiocracy where a kindergarten teacher is the person whose job it is to press play on Youtube videos

New comment by fauchletenerum in "Israel's AI targeting system: how data from a phone become a death sentence"

fauchletenerum — Wed, 13 May 2026 07:38:09 +0000

Irrelevant

New comment by fauchletenerum in "Israel's AI targeting system: how data from a phone become a death sentence"

fauchletenerum — Wed, 13 May 2026 06:02:52 +0000

This is the fate that awaits us all once the machines take over

New comment by fauchletenerum in "Getting arrested in Japan"

fauchletenerum — Sun, 10 May 2026 05:54:29 +0000

Blow your nose?

New comment by fauchletenerum in "Getting arrested in Japan"

fauchletenerum — Sun, 10 May 2026 05:53:24 +0000

Avoiding being a criminal due to fear of being subjected to those conditions?

New comment by fauchletenerum in "Cloudflare to cut about 20% of its workforce"

fauchletenerum — Fri, 08 May 2026 06:07:54 +0000

Not with the severance package they're offering, which is why their stock was down between 15-18% after announcing this

New comment by fauchletenerum in "Cloudflare to cut about 20% of its workforce"

fauchletenerum — Fri, 08 May 2026 06:03:34 +0000

Have to protect boomers retirement accounts at the cost of future generations

New comment by fauchletenerum in "Cloudflare to cut about 20% workforce"

fauchletenerum — Fri, 08 May 2026 06:01:12 +0000

All of these companies feed their workers in their posh corporate cafeterias while the restaurants around their offices remain mostly empty

New comment by fauchletenerum in "Who is Satoshi Nakamoto? My quest to unmask Bitcoin's creator"

fauchletenerum — Thu, 09 Apr 2026 06:35:23 +0000

They're talking about the decline in the purchasing price of a dollar over the past decade, not its value relative to other currencies at the moment

New comment by fauchletenerum in "Coding after coders: The end of computer programming as we know it?"

fauchletenerum — Sat, 14 Mar 2026 04:57:16 +0000

The overall trend in AI performance will still be up and to the right like everything else in computing over the past 50 years, improvement doesn't have to be linear