Hacker News: kreskin

New comment by kreskin in "Rails World 2026 Opening Keynote [video]"

kreskin — Thu, 24 Sep 2026 21:50:15 +0000

37signals typically doesn't do hire a lot of software engineers but just last week they hired Rob Zolkos who is very clearly a software engineer.

https://x.com/jasonfried/status/2100668586851537195

New comment by kreskin in "Nobel Prize in Medicine awarded to Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman"

kreskin — Mon, 02 Oct 2023 13:12:31 +0000

The first few minutes of this video goes over what he contributed to the mRNA vaccine technology. The rest of the video debunks some claims he made on Joe Rogan.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xjszVOfG_wo

New comment by kreskin in "Accessible Palette: stop using HSL for color systems (2021)"

kreskin — Tue, 29 Aug 2023 17:20:50 +0000

The current license kinda sucks but there is some hope that a more permissive license will be in place by the end of the year.

https://twitter.com/MyndexResearch/status/169550147293769333...

New comment by kreskin in "Wing Commander IV"

kreskin — Fri, 07 Apr 2023 19:34:14 +0000

Don't forget about Ginger Lynn. She was great in WC and all of her other films.

New comment by kreskin in "The Citroen Ami – tiny electric car with no boot, 28mph top speed, 46 mile range"

kreskin — Sat, 26 Nov 2022 17:29:46 +0000

I used to bike year round in Canada. In the winter I would use a neck warmer to cover my face as I also had problems with my face getting cold. You'll adapt to the cold a little bit but even now when I go for a walk outside at < -10C and there's a slight breeze I need to cover my face.