Hacker News: gravy

New comment by gravy in "AI safety leader says 'world is in peril' and quits to study poetry"

gravy — Fri, 13 Feb 2026 21:33:36 +0000

Seems to be the MO around here - create and profit off of horrors beyond our wildest imaginations with no accountability and conveniently disappear before shit hits the fan. Not before writing an op-ed though.

New comment by gravy in "Rubio stages font coup: Times New Roman ousts Calibri"

gravy — Wed, 10 Dec 2025 22:30:47 +0000

Didn't I read somewhere that serif fonts are better for dyslexia

New comment by gravy in "The Worst Programmer I Know (2023)"

gravy — Sun, 23 Mar 2025 14:28:07 +0000

It never occurred to me that a rebuttal to "not using lines of code or bugs solved because it can be gamed" is just to point out productivity is literally always gamed

New comment by gravy in "Zelensky leaves White House after angry meeting"

gravy — Sat, 01 Mar 2025 02:47:23 +0000

Dang please let me filter politics

Analyzing actual Ethernet encoding (2014) [video]

gravy — Thu, 04 Apr 2024 00:23:50 +0000

Article URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i8CmibhvZ0c

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39925085

Points: 1

# Comments: 0

Disney Research Team Unveils Child-Size Bipedal Walking Robot

gravy — Tue, 10 Oct 2023 00:54:47 +0000

Article URL: https://wdwnt.com/2023/10/disney-research-team-unveils-child-size-bipedal-walking-robot/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37827400

Points: 2

# Comments: 0

Ask HN: What's a body life hack you can purchase?

gravy — Fri, 06 Jan 2023 21:06:34 +0000

A couple years ago I changed my life by getting LASIK and I still can't believe money could buy this much impact. Do you have any other similar "life altering" things you can do to your body for money? I suppose this includes food and drugs..

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34281061

Points: 5

# Comments: 4

New comment by gravy in "Ask HN: What do you want for Christmas?"

gravy — Sat, 18 Dec 2021 23:26:11 +0000

I almost decided to preface this with "for those of you who can just buy what you want..."

Ask HN: What do you want for Christmas?

gravy — Sat, 18 Dec 2021 21:21:56 +0000

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29608641

Points: 9

# Comments: 10

New comment by gravy in "Support for team members who are mistreated in their country"

gravy — Wed, 21 Jul 2021 00:42:48 +0000

Love the meta

New comment by gravy in "Support for team members who are mistreated in their country"

gravy — Wed, 21 Jul 2021 00:04:19 +0000

Should it be 1-3?

Please hire me as QA.

Edit: Anyways I like this. Love the idea of companies taking over for helping out the underrepresented in their ranks. This is a natural progression from remote work.

New comment by gravy in "How We Fixed the Ozone Layer"

gravy — Sat, 22 May 2021 12:34:32 +0000

How* We Fixed The Ozone Layer

Could we time travel back without killing everyone with germs from the future?

gravy — Sat, 08 May 2021 20:11:14 +0000

Article URL: https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/51013/how-could-we-time-travel-backwards-without-killing-everyone-with-germs-from-the

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27090273

Points: 3

# Comments: 0

New comment by gravy in "You're naming a file, but the name doesn't matter. what do you usually call it?"

gravy — Sat, 27 Mar 2021 18:29:08 +0000

test.txt

New comment by gravy in "Clip: Connecting Text and Images"

gravy — Wed, 06 Jan 2021 14:57:50 +0000

Do you recommend any beginner courses?

New comment by gravy in "Clip: Connecting Text and Images"

gravy — Tue, 05 Jan 2021 21:00:17 +0000

Sometimes I look at stuff like this and sit in despair that I'm not learning anything that will let me work these kinds of problems while I work at a defense contractor maintaining 20+ year old code.