Hacker News: mcc1ane

New comment by mcc1ane in "A beginner's guide to Sourcehut (2025)"

mcc1ane — Fri, 01 May 2026 16:02:23 +0000

I believe I've read something by Drew DeVault about it, but I can't find it.

The closest I found is this - https://drewdevault.com/blog/Code-review-with-aerc/ - although it has broken links.

New comment by mcc1ane in "My phone replaced a brass plug"

mcc1ane — Fri, 24 Apr 2026 08:46:22 +0000

yak shaving

New comment by mcc1ane in "Ada, its design, and the language that built the languages"

mcc1ane — Fri, 17 Apr 2026 16:17:22 +0000

https://ada-lang.io/docs/learn/lang/being-more-terse

New comment by mcc1ane in "Ada, its design, and the language that built the languages"

mcc1ane — Fri, 17 Apr 2026 13:01:46 +0000

Every time Ada is mentioned here, I start a quest - how to try it for free on Windows.

And every time I fail.

New comment by mcc1ane in "Which European countries have the best salaries after taxes?"

mcc1ane — Thu, 02 Apr 2026 12:27:01 +0000

Neither are Norway and Iceland

(but are part of European Economic Area)

New comment by mcc1ane in "DRAM pricing is killing the hobbyist SBC market"

mcc1ane — Thu, 02 Apr 2026 08:30:56 +0000

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Single-board_computer

Russia slowly trying to splinter its internet from rest of world, analysts say

mcc1ane — Tue, 31 Mar 2026 13:05:27 +0000

Article URL: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/31/russia-splinter-internet-blackouts-telegram-analysts

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47586784

Points: 7

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New comment by mcc1ane in "An interactive intro to Elliptic Curve Cryptography"

mcc1ane — Mon, 02 Mar 2026 15:12:38 +0000

New comment by mcc1ane in "Long Range E-Bike (2021)"

mcc1ane — Sun, 01 Mar 2026 20:55:30 +0000

2021?

New comment by mcc1ane in "New iron nanomaterial wipes out cancer cells without harming healthy tissue"

mcc1ane — Sun, 01 Mar 2026 15:53:07 +0000

in mice?

New comment by mcc1ane in "Over 80% of 16 to 24-year-olds would vote to rejoin the EU"

mcc1ane — Sat, 21 Feb 2026 12:40:44 +0000

The cohort least likely to vote.

New comment by mcc1ane in "[dead]"

mcc1ane — Sat, 21 Feb 2026 12:35:10 +0000

What happened to software?

New comment by mcc1ane in "Stop Using Face ID"

mcc1ane — Sun, 08 Feb 2026 18:39:33 +0000

or 5 times the lock (power) button only

New comment by mcc1ane in "The Anti-Hat Riots of 1973"

mcc1ane — Thu, 29 Jan 2026 15:17:48 +0000

Filed under "Weird AI Crap".

New comment by mcc1ane in "Encrypt your PC's disk without giving the keys to Microsoft"

mcc1ane — Tue, 27 Jan 2026 20:26:24 +0000

Is VeraCrypt still viable alternative? Are there any viable alternatives?

The Guardian view on Europe's payments problem: sovereignty starts at the till

mcc1ane — Sun, 25 Jan 2026 19:27:00 +0000

Article URL: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/jan/25/the-guardian-view-on-europes-payments-problem-sovereignty-starts-at-the-till

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46757308

Points: 6

# Comments: 0

New comment by mcc1ane in "Canada Announces Divorce from America"

mcc1ane — Wed, 21 Jan 2026 18:56:29 +0000

https://www.pm.gc.ca/en/news/speeches/2026/01/20/principled-...

New comment by mcc1ane in "Test your square brackets"

mcc1ane — Thu, 15 Jan 2026 15:18:25 +0000

https://github.com/anordal/shellharden/blob/master/how_to_do...

New comment by mcc1ane in "FBI Searches Home of Washington Post Journalist for Classified Documents"

mcc1ane — Wed, 14 Jan 2026 16:01:39 +0000

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46616745

New comment by mcc1ane in "How Terminals Work"

mcc1ane — Fri, 09 Jan 2026 15:44:11 +0000