Hacker News: machielreyhttps://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=machielreyHacker News RSShttps://hnrss.org/hnrss v2.1.1Tue, 18 Aug 2026 17:57:44 +0000<![CDATA[4,500 Physicians Agree (About Bacon)]]>Article URL: https://machielreyneke.com/blog/persuasion/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47205499

Points: 60

# Comments: 9

]]>Sun, 01 Mar 2026 10:33:58 +0000https://machielreyneke.com/blog/persuasion/machielreyhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47205499https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47205499<![CDATA[Why Killing Epstein Was a Catastrophic Engineering Failure]]>Article URL: https://machielreyneke.com/blog/metastability-of-secrets/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47074011

Points: 8

# Comments: 0

]]>Thu, 19 Feb 2026 14:21:00 +0000https://machielreyneke.com/blog/metastability-of-secrets/machielreyhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47074011https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47074011<![CDATA[New comment by machielrey in "ai;dr"]]>Why should we dislike an AI-assisted post if it is genuinely though-provoking or entertaining?

I am the first person to respect craft in many domains, and will continue to do so.

I respect it when an actor does their own stunts or when directors choose not to use CGI.

But I will still watch the Matrix and think "holy shit that was cool".

It's all about the quality of the output.

]]>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 19:21:11 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47006600machielreyhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47006600https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47006600<![CDATA[New comment by machielrey in "Why vampires live forever"]]>Thank you for your feedback - I will pass it on to my ghostwriter.

]]>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 18:52:24 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46979111machielreyhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46979111https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46979111<![CDATA[New comment by machielrey in "Why vampires live forever"]]>I realize now that I might be in trouble. Thanks everyone

]]>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 17:22:09 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46977813machielreyhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46977813https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46977813<![CDATA[Why vampires live forever]]>Article URL: https://machielreyneke.com/blog/vampires-longevity/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46976443

Points: 401

# Comments: 186

]]>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 15:50:04 +0000https://machielreyneke.com/blog/vampires-longevity/machielreyhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46976443https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46976443<![CDATA[What the longevity experts don't tell you]]>Article URL: https://machielreyneke.com/blog/longevity-lessons/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46923250

Points: 2

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]]>Sat, 07 Feb 2026 12:17:04 +0000https://machielreyneke.com/blog/longevity-lessons/machielreyhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46923250https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46923250