Hacker News: mancohttps://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=mancoHacker News RSShttps://hnrss.org/hnrss v2.1.1Tue, 28 Apr 2026 17:46:01 +0000<![CDATA[New comment by manco in "If the University of Chicago won't defend the humanities, who will?"]]>How much of that has to do with humanities vs being self-taught?

]]>Sun, 05 Oct 2025 19:01:37 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45484222mancohttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45484222https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45484222<![CDATA[New comment by manco in "Microsoft has urged its employees on H-1B and H-4 visas to return immediately"]]>> Labor Power is Suppressed

Isn't this making labor more powerful since it's restricting competition from overseas?

]]>Sat, 20 Sep 2025 20:20:33 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45317047mancohttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45317047https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45317047<![CDATA[New comment by manco in "Meta Ray-Ban Display"]]>> Are we going to consume food prepared by a human so incompetent that he needs Live AI to tell him what ingredient to put and how much

Yes, I have cookbooks full of recipes I follow.

> When people eventually crash cars or walk into traffic or fall into pits -- no tech company will so much as acknowledge that the tech they are pushing so hard might have something to do with it.

Adults have agency and I expect them to be held accountable for their actions; not use technology as a scapegoat. If someone drives drunk it's not the alcohol at fault.

]]>Thu, 18 Sep 2025 03:56:29 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45285182mancohttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45285182https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45285182<![CDATA[New comment by manco in "We may not like what we become if A.I. solves loneliness"]]>OP knows their lives were miserable. Their point is that despite being more miserable their lives were worse in every way.

Take some take to think before casually dismissing others.

]]>Sun, 03 Aug 2025 13:32:22 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44776479mancohttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44776479https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44776479<![CDATA[New comment by manco in "Outdoor activity is better for cognition than indoor activity in young people"]]>> Outdoor physical activity is more beneficial than indoor physical activity for cognition in young people

Why did you drop "physical" from the title?

]]>Mon, 21 Jul 2025 17:00:29 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44637514mancohttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44637514https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44637514<![CDATA[New comment by manco in "Student loans in default to be referred to debt collection, Dept of Ed says"]]>Oh no, the consequences of my own actions.

]]>Wed, 23 Apr 2025 00:54:53 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43767682mancohttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43767682https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43767682<![CDATA[New comment by manco in "Fighting Neo-Nazis and the Future of Free Expression"]]>https://www.wsj.com/articles/aclu-changes-policy-on-defendin...

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