Hacker News: kobayashihttps://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=kobayashiHacker News RSShttps://hnrss.org/hnrss v2.1.1Thu, 16 Jul 2026 02:33:52 +0000<![CDATA[New comment by kobayashi in "Google to buy Wiz for $32B"]]>That is totally unfounded. Their book of business is huge. You think Google is paying 32B of shareholder dollars because of a foreign intelligence agency? Keep your conspiracism to yourself.

]]>Wed, 19 Mar 2025 00:25:48 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43406931kobayashihttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43406931https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43406931<![CDATA[New comment by kobayashi in "Suspects can refuse to provide phone passcodes to police, court rules"]]>OK, but I think you missed the point of the question above. The point was whether a court can compel people to explain a secret code, and whether there should be a different standard, if that code involves the computer or not

]]>Sat, 16 Dec 2023 02:41:40 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38661254kobayashihttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38661254https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38661254<![CDATA[New comment by kobayashi in "Millions of usable hard drives are being destroyed"]]>Seems like a submarine. http://www.paulgraham.com/submarine.html

]]>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 12:42:42 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36292507kobayashihttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36292507https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36292507<![CDATA[New comment by kobayashi in "Reddit banned Reddiw's (alternative API) subreddit and author's Reddit account"]]>Yes, it still works. The desired reddit API call is made to reddiw instead of reddit which acts like a relay

]]>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 01:51:44 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36287594kobayashihttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36287594https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36287594<![CDATA[New comment by kobayashi in "Apple TV prompt requires another Apple device"]]>The OP said that would not work. https://twitter.com/hugelgupf/status/1614843798928109569

]]>Mon, 16 Jan 2023 23:13:56 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34406824kobayashihttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34406824https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34406824<![CDATA[New comment by kobayashi in "Disney surpasses Netflix in global paid streaming subscribers"]]>Are you certain of that? Your notion seems counterintuitive to me.

]]>Thu, 11 Aug 2022 10:59:31 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32423936kobayashihttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32423936https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32423936<![CDATA[New comment by kobayashi in "T-Mobile Blocking iCloud Private Relay for Some, but It's Not What You Think"]]>This deserves much more attention given the initial report’s high ranking throughout the day. It’s an important clarification to what’s happening. Even as a non-T-Mo customer, I was initially very concerned.

]]>Tue, 11 Jan 2022 07:19:15 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29888559kobayashihttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29888559https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29888559<![CDATA[New comment by kobayashi in "Bob Saget has died"]]>I believe you but wow that is very surprising

]]>Mon, 10 Jan 2022 06:40:00 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29871363kobayashihttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29871363https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29871363<![CDATA[Longform.org is shutting down its article recommendations service]]>Article URL: https://longform.org/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29820230

Points: 197

# Comments: 98

]]>Thu, 06 Jan 2022 06:46:29 +0000https://longform.org/kobayashihttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29820230https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29820230<![CDATA[New comment by kobayashi in "Zotero: Free, easy-to-use tool to collect, organize, cite, and share research"]]>I do not even want to think of what grad school would have been like without Zotero. A shudder-inducing thought.

]]>Mon, 03 Jan 2022 04:22:02 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29777305kobayashihttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29777305https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29777305<![CDATA[New comment by kobayashi in "Amazon Introduces Re:Post, a “Stack Overflow” for AWS"]]>You can steal ideas to which one doesn’t have a legal right.

]]>Sun, 26 Dec 2021 05:07:35 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29689896kobayashihttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29689896https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29689896<![CDATA[New comment by kobayashi in "Kobayashi’s Maid Dragon Translation Notes"]]>Different Kobayashi.

]]>Thu, 16 Dec 2021 06:48:51 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29575708kobayashihttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29575708https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29575708<![CDATA[New comment by kobayashi in "Apple sends DMCA takedown for IP address"]]>Many different organizational cultures within the massive mothership org. Yet still remarkable that this famously top-down controlling and highly organized company doesn’t address some of these blatant and persistent shortcomings.

]]>Fri, 22 Oct 2021 05:35:41 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28954011kobayashihttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28954011https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28954011<![CDATA[New comment by kobayashi in "Apple sends DMCA takedown for IP address"]]>The duality of Apple is rather remarkable. They are among the most brilliant organizations of the modern world, and simultaneously one of the most incompetent (speaking both of this event and other times working with Apple teams).

]]>Thu, 21 Oct 2021 01:49:56 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28939346kobayashihttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28939346https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28939346<![CDATA[New comment by kobayashi in "‎Amplosion: Redirect AMP Links on the App Store"]]>They are not. It’s open sourced, not FOSS

]]>Tue, 28 Sep 2021 16:48:19 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28684835kobayashihttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28684835https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28684835<![CDATA[New comment by kobayashi in "Microsoft ruined passwords, now aims for a passwordless future"]]>SQRL seems like a good option that incorporates public/private keys as an alternative to passwords

]]>Sat, 25 Sep 2021 03:46:07 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28650327kobayashihttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28650327https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28650327<![CDATA[New comment by kobayashi in "The humble egg is an example of what’s wrong with nutrition studies (2019)"]]>While you accurately describe Brand Power, it really has nothing to do with the topic at hand —- the biases surrounding nutritional research.

]]>Thu, 05 Aug 2021 13:30:04 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28073465kobayashihttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28073465https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28073465<![CDATA[New comment by kobayashi in "Jack Ma makes first live appearance in three months in online meet"]]>I'm not sure if, or how, one should engage with an apologist for a tiranical, genocidal, dictatorial regime.

]]>Wed, 20 Jan 2021 07:28:06 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25843537kobayashihttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25843537https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25843537<![CDATA[New comment by kobayashi in "Why is signal servers using Java and not Erlang"]]>Back when it was TextSecure.

Also, it's worth noting that the Signal team didn't work on WhatsApp. It was WhatsApp that chose to integrate the Signal protocol, which Open Whisper Systems/The Signal Foundation open-sourced their protocol.

]]>Sat, 16 Jan 2021 07:15:08 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25800696kobayashihttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25800696https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25800696<![CDATA[New comment by kobayashi in "Elon Musk moves to Texas"]]>That would drastically undermine the point of those, and any future, subsidies. I would also find it to be immoral.

]]>Wed, 09 Dec 2020 19:55:42 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25363740kobayashihttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25363740https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25363740