Hacker News: markchukhttps://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=markchukHacker News RSShttps://hnrss.org/hnrss v2.1.1Thu, 27 Aug 2026 23:05:07 +0000<![CDATA[New comment by markchuk in "Asahi Linux lead developer Hector Martin resigns from Linux kernel"]]>I agree with Vegenoid that using diseases for labeling poorly written code is at the very least highly unprofessional. This practice not only diminishes the seriousness of illnesses like cancer when used so casually, but it also cannot provide helpful constructive feedback.

Instead of providing helpful advice like outlining the current situation and suggesting specific improvements (action A, task B, and goal C) to reach the goal, it feels rude and offensive.

]]>Sat, 08 Feb 2025 02:54:25 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42979945markchukhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42979945https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42979945<![CDATA[New comment by markchuk in "Apple found in breach of EU competition rules"]]>These "important products" are already getting out of the Apple Store, but instead of moving to the competing App Store alternative (which currently doesn't exist), they are moving to another ecosystem

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