Hacker News: gf263

New comment by gf263 in "Jobs and Software Is Fucked"

gf263 — Mon, 22 Jun 2026 20:09:30 +0000

The roles im being reached out for (senior) are only getting higher and higher compensation.

New comment by gf263 in "The European Social Stack"

gf263 — Sat, 20 Jun 2026 17:00:45 +0000

I want to see the ability to opt out of algorithmic feeds regulated. Allow the people to poison themselves, but allow people to opt out

New comment by gf263 in "I used sound waves to make espresso"

gf263 — Fri, 19 Jun 2026 20:12:44 +0000

You could get an OXO rapid brewer. It can make amazing espresso-intensity (TDS wise) drinks, and can be diluted to be as enjoyable as a pourover.

Also shoutout the library. Great shop

New comment by gf263 in "Google Chrome update will close the door on ad blockers"

gf263 — Tue, 16 Jun 2026 16:14:39 +0000

Software you can’t run on your machine is useless? Okay.

New comment by gf263 in "Shall we play a game? – LLMs use tactical nukes in 95% of simulations"

gf263 — Thu, 11 Jun 2026 22:45:01 +0000

You wouldn’t ctrl+c a living entity, would you?

New comment by gf263 in "US Consumer Price Index up 4.2%"

gf263 — Wed, 10 Jun 2026 16:15:38 +0000

At least raw milk is getting cheaper

New comment by gf263 in "APC–2 – A professional record cutter for producing original playback discs"

gf263 — Mon, 08 Jun 2026 03:00:01 +0000

Inb4 all the commenters going “umm, why would I want this? I could simply burn a CD or make a Spotify playlist if I wanted to share music”

New comment by gf263 in "The best relationships are all-encompassing."

gf263 — Sun, 07 Jun 2026 14:38:22 +0000

As someone who’s single: Happy for you, I guess.

New comment by gf263 in "The new bibliomaniacs"

gf263 — Sun, 07 Jun 2026 13:00:47 +0000

Shoutout to https://standardebooks.org/, amazingly formatted classics

New comment by gf263 in "Retro-Tech Parenting"

gf263 — Thu, 04 Jun 2026 20:08:49 +0000

LLM comment

New comment by gf263 in "I made my phone slow on purpose"

gf263 — Tue, 02 Jun 2026 13:15:43 +0000

Stay safe.

New comment by gf263 in "I made my phone slow on purpose"

gf263 — Mon, 01 Jun 2026 23:33:03 +0000

Glad you’re not one of them ;)

New comment by gf263 in "I made my phone slow on purpose"

gf263 — Mon, 01 Jun 2026 20:45:28 +0000

I live alone, so it’s really hard to fully kick it because it feels like socializing a little bit…

New comment by gf263 in "I made my phone slow on purpose"

gf263 — Mon, 01 Jun 2026 20:10:19 +0000

I’ve been interested for a decade+, but appreciate the condescension

New comment by gf263 in "I made my phone slow on purpose"

gf263 — Mon, 01 Jun 2026 19:13:28 +0000

Whenever I see something like this, I think wow this is gonna be so effective and change my life and then two weeks later it’s uninstalled and I’m slack jaw standing over the sink browsing Instagram

New comment by gf263 in "Is "colorectal cancer" rising in "young people"?"

gf263 — Tue, 26 May 2026 18:36:05 +0000

I’ve done the same. Lately the increased fiber is making me think I have colorectal cancer with all the abdominal bloating LOL. Hope it settles soon! Been like a month

New comment by gf263 in "How an oil refinery works"

gf263 — Thu, 30 Apr 2026 23:47:48 +0000

By Morgan Downey?

New comment by gf263 in "Alberta startup sells no-tech tractors for half price"

gf263 — Wed, 22 Apr 2026 18:28:00 +0000

Using my friends Speed Queen washer/dryer was such a revelation. I hate my Samsung washer/dryer.

New comment by gf263 in "Ask HN: Any interesting niche hobbies?"

gf263 — Wed, 08 Apr 2026 19:13:29 +0000

wtf?

New comment by gf263 in "The Soul of a Pedicab Driver"

gf263 — Fri, 20 Mar 2026 13:55:09 +0000

I must be unenlightened because this job would make me quite misanthropic. Even sitting in a doctors waiting room gives me that feeling.