Hacker News: hfjtnrkdkfhttps://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=hfjtnrkdkfHacker News RSShttps://hnrss.org/hnrss v2.1.1Fri, 24 Apr 2026 19:54:59 +0000<![CDATA[New comment by hfjtnrkdkf in "Why Not Venus?"]]>> Missions to the clouds of Venus are either going to find life or some kind of brand new chemistry, either of which will be a breakthrough discovery in planetary science. There’s basically a guaranteed Nobel prize waiting in the skies of Venus for whoever wants to collect it.

why dont they send a probe to scoop up some venus air and bring it back? seems much easier than going with humans around the moon

]]>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 08:46:27 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47887461hfjtnrkdkfhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47887461https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47887461<![CDATA[New comment by hfjtnrkdkf in "Ubuntu 26.04"]]>assuming there are no bugs in linux and you enable full memory encryption in BIOS, it protects you in the same way the FBI cant get into a locked iphone they physically posess

but linux is not as secure as an iphone, and linux users typically dont know how to set this up, so in practice you are right, it doesnt protect you

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