Hacker News: hw1618https://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=hw1618Hacker News RSShttps://hnrss.org/hnrss v2.1.1Mon, 15 Jun 2026 12:44:17 +0000<![CDATA[New comment by hw1618 in "Dopamine Fracking"]]>You could argue that anxiety over climate change is somewhat old, and yet I'd argue that there's ever more evidence the problem is real. Just because the direction of travel was identified a long time ago, it doesn't mean that it's desirable or impossible to change.

]]>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 08:01:39 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48442512hw1618https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48442512https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48442512<![CDATA[New comment by hw1618 in "Schools should be using open source software"]]>I work for an open source agency that aims to solve a similar problem for non-profits, by re-skinning an existing open source tool to make it more usable, and only charging them for implementation rather than software fees.

I don't see why a similar solution couldn't exist for education, to pass the benefits of the open source ecosystem onto less technical users.

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