Hacker News: maneesh

New comment by maneesh in "FBI stymied by Apple's Lockdown Mode after seizing journalist's iPhone"

maneesh — Wed, 04 Mar 2026 11:56:32 +0000

Isn’t a pin considered a password and not required to be given up, unlike a fingerprint or Face ID?

New comment by maneesh in "Large US company came after me for releasing a free open-source alternative"

maneesh — Mon, 23 Feb 2026 00:54:47 +0000

I totally doubt it’s illegal, but the argument hinges on the trademarked name, not the export tool tech. “Provides functionality with top smartwatches” has no chance of a cease and desist, but “provides functionality with Garmin” might get you one.

New comment by maneesh in "Why I love my Boox Palma e-reader"

maneesh — Sat, 08 Nov 2025 04:00:27 +0000

The benefit for me with the boox series is access to the kindle app on play store. And obsidian.

New comment by maneesh in "Uv is the best thing to happen to the Python ecosystem in a decade"

maneesh — Thu, 30 Oct 2025 00:31:03 +0000

I mean, more Europeans die from heat issues than Americans from guns. https://www.chicagotribune.com/2025/07/28/opinion-us-heat-de...

New comment by maneesh in "The electrifying rise and litigious fall of energy beer"

maneesh — Sun, 14 Jul 2024 20:19:40 +0000

Will they put four vodkas and 3 red bulls in a single glass for the price of a college students budget? Because that was a four loko

New comment by maneesh in "Doomsday Prepping: Reactionary Behavior or Inherited Instinct?"

maneesh — Sun, 07 Jul 2024 20:22:13 +0000

Do you have any examples of how this could be done?

New comment by maneesh in "A Visit to the Museo Nacional de Antropología, Mexico City (2023)"

maneesh — Fri, 05 Jan 2024 05:09:20 +0000

The incredible racism in this statement! Imagine if an American were to say this about Mexicans

New comment by maneesh in "OpenAI's board has fired Sam Altman"

maneesh — Sat, 18 Nov 2023 06:51:55 +0000

Isn't his narrative that he is basically the only person in the world who has already done this?

New comment by maneesh in "Casino-like apps have drained people of millions"

maneesh — Sun, 12 Nov 2023 15:14:00 +0000

Plenty of online casinos exist as well.

New comment by maneesh in "Show HN: kproximate – A Kubernetes node autoscaler for Proxmox"

maneesh — Sat, 30 Sep 2023 21:00:48 +0000

If you host multiple proxmox nodes, you can host other VMs on each bare metal node in addition to the kid cluster, right?

New comment by maneesh in "Epic Games is laying off 16% of its staff"

maneesh — Thu, 28 Sep 2023 17:54:22 +0000

The economy has been growing in 2023 though

https://tradingeconomics.com/united-states/gdp-growth

New comment by maneesh in "I Quit Reddit in 1 Day"

maneesh — Wed, 19 Apr 2023 19:55:52 +0000

Founder of Pavlok here. Awesome to read this!!

New comment by maneesh in "Hubble sees possible runaway black hole creating a trail of stars"

maneesh — Fri, 07 Apr 2023 08:58:46 +0000

The best sci-fi trilogy I’ve ever read. I don’t know why there is a lot of hate on hn towards it.

New comment by maneesh in "Spanish firm wants to kill one million octopuses a year"

maneesh — Sat, 25 Mar 2023 12:28:23 +0000

This was my one piece of knowledge for the day! Thanks for this!

New comment by maneesh in "Show HN: Turn your Pandas dataframe into a Tableau-style UI for visual analysis"

maneesh — Mon, 20 Feb 2023 16:50:54 +0000

Wow! this is super cool!

New comment by maneesh in "Google and Mozilla are working on iOS browsers that aren't based on WebKit"

maneesh — Wed, 08 Feb 2023 02:49:11 +0000

I've been using Kiwi browser on Android, which allows you to install chrome extensions! (Including ublock)

It's a game changer!

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.kiwibrowse...

New comment by maneesh in "Stripe tried to raise more funding at a $55B-$60B valuation"

maneesh — Sat, 28 Jan 2023 06:49:24 +0000

Where is that number from?

New comment by maneesh in "Loneliness is a measure of self-understanding"

maneesh — Wed, 18 Jan 2023 23:11:37 +0000

Parents always do seem to find meaning in life after they multiply

New comment by maneesh in "Goldman Sachs lost $1.2B in 2022 mostly because of Apple Card"

maneesh — Sat, 14 Jan 2023 10:43:17 +0000

I have a 770 credit score on experian and I was rejected for the Apple Card

New comment by maneesh in "Ask HN: Does anybody use the HN hide button?"

maneesh — Mon, 09 Jan 2023 10:46:13 +0000

If it could be moved, or require confirmation (or an undo option), that would be awesome. I keep accidentally hitting it, and it makes me sad.