Hacker News: mmarian

New comment by mmarian in ""Please just use plain English, I don't understand what you're saying.""

mmarian — Tue, 28 Jul 2026 05:51:12 +0000

Good to know it's not just me! I also found it's way too verbose. So much so that I added an entry in my Claude.md telling it to be concise.

What Love Island tells us about the changing face of dating

mmarian — Sun, 26 Jul 2026 05:18:23 +0000

Article URL: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c935q2k6pxqo

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49054960

Points: 5

# Comments: 0

New comment by mmarian in "Politician reads AI prompt during assembly"

mmarian — Sat, 25 Jul 2026 18:37:25 +0000

IQ levels are same as before, it's just easier to spot differences.

I made Obsidian into a personal command center, and now I barely open other apps

mmarian — Sat, 25 Jul 2026 10:13:14 +0000

Article URL: https://www.xda-developers.com/turned-obsidian-into-personal-command-center-barely-open-separate-apps/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49046257

Points: 2

# Comments: 0

Ukrainian drones hit more sites of Russian online retailer Wildberries

mmarian — Wed, 22 Jul 2026 12:04:05 +0000

Article URL: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c36de9n4pxpo

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49005406

Points: 5

# Comments: 8

Fake kits worth £18M seized by police during World Cup

mmarian — Tue, 21 Jul 2026 07:13:55 +0000

Article URL: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/c0rdgrkx552o

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48989086

Points: 2

# Comments: 0

The cost of the night shift and how to sleep it off

mmarian — Sun, 19 Jul 2026 06:08:25 +0000

Article URL: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cp9errxl97go

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48965407

Points: 4

# Comments: 0

New comment by mmarian in "Gibraltar land grab stirs age-old dispute with Spain"

mmarian — Sat, 18 Jul 2026 18:14:17 +0000

https://archive.is/d9yCg

Gibraltar land grab stirs age-old dispute with Spain

mmarian — Sat, 18 Jul 2026 18:13:47 +0000

Article URL: https://www.ft.com/content/58d83b39-79c6-41f0-89c8-04856483d4e1

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48960614

Points: 2

# Comments: 1

The first robot MMA event just went down in China

mmarian — Fri, 17 Jul 2026 04:15:23 +0000

Article URL: https://twitter.com/HappyPunch/status/2077860502726742462

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48943269

Points: 3

# Comments: 0

Celebrity influencers paid up to £1M to advertise deodorant on Instagram

mmarian — Thu, 16 Jul 2026 06:12:12 +0000

Article URL: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cvgegqrp656o

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48930914

Points: 4

# Comments: 1

New comment by mmarian in "List of Projects by Independent Developers in China"

mmarian — Tue, 14 Jul 2026 20:37:09 +0000

Not mine. Translated title of repo.

List of Projects by Independent Developers in China

mmarian — Tue, 14 Jul 2026 20:37:09 +0000

Article URL: https://github.com/1c7/chinese-independent-developer

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48912627

Points: 2

# Comments: 1

New comment by mmarian in "How to Start a Ruby Meetup"

mmarian — Fri, 10 Jul 2026 06:48:44 +0000

That's crazy. A dev meetup in Northampton UK has backlog for 10 months of talks. Although it is generalist.

New comment by mmarian in "AI content is everywhere on social media, especially LinkedIn"

mmarian — Thu, 09 Jul 2026 19:22:08 +0000

I find it ok once you heavily filter the content. But you need to put in a lot of effort.

New comment by mmarian in "Nigel Farage's unusual by-election opponent: Count Binface"

mmarian — Wed, 08 Jul 2026 19:07:13 +0000

the most serious candidate in the election

New comment by mmarian in "Nigel Farage's unusual by-election opponent: Count Binface"

mmarian — Wed, 08 Jul 2026 18:11:00 +0000

https://archive.is/D3fxi

Nigel Farage's unusual by-election opponent: Count Binface

mmarian — Wed, 08 Jul 2026 18:10:38 +0000

Article URL: https://www.ft.com/content/e68db443-bbc6-40b2-8ac6-c73691d40607

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48835264

Points: 8

# Comments: 5

TV licence fee is 'yesterday's model', new BBC director general says

mmarian — Wed, 08 Jul 2026 16:04:16 +0000

Article URL: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c20yjjm7n87o

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48833688

Points: 3

# Comments: 0

Bulletproof Hosting

mmarian — Mon, 06 Jul 2026 20:38:29 +0000

Article URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bulletproof_hosting

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48810199

Points: 6

# Comments: 1