Hacker News: naian

New comment by naian in "Pricing Changes for GitHub Actions"

naian — Tue, 16 Dec 2025 22:32:03 +0000

For the same reason they charge you for running Word, even though you're the one who has to write, I guess?

New comment by naian in "Devs say Apple still flouting EU's Digital Markets Act six months on"

naian — Tue, 16 Dec 2025 18:08:05 +0000

Samsung is so good that… https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46123747

New comment by naian in "8M users' AI conversations sold for profit by "privacy" extensions"

naian — Tue, 16 Dec 2025 17:24:01 +0000

They are the same permission because you can guess the user’s location using Bluetooth and WiFi.

New comment by naian in "Italian bears living near villages have evolved to be smaller and less agressive"

naian — Mon, 15 Dec 2025 17:12:57 +0000

Looking forward to bears being domesticated.

New comment by naian in "Grok Is Glitching and Spewing Misinformation About the Bondi Beach Shooting"

naian — Mon, 15 Dec 2025 15:14:47 +0000

You’ll find it easy to prove that the legacy media has lied an uncountable amount of times, so it’s going to be hard to prove that this statement is slanderous.

New comment by naian in "Grok Is Glitching and Spewing Misinformation About the Bondi Beach Shooting"

naian — Mon, 15 Dec 2025 15:13:26 +0000

> its response it taken as gospel.

Only an idiot would take a response generated by an LLM as gospel. Do we have to worry about idiots on the internet now?

New comment by naian in "Stop crawling my HTML – use the API"

naian — Sun, 14 Dec 2025 20:45:32 +0000

That is how bans work here. You can log in and comment just fine, and it's not apparent to you, but your comments show as dead by default to everybody else, unless someone chooses to vouch for them.

New comment by naian in "Cat Gap"

naian — Sun, 14 Dec 2025 12:04:23 +0000

The woman is pushing the cat's lip up with her finger. It's not painful to the cat.

New comment by naian in "RemoveWindowsAI"

naian — Sun, 14 Dec 2025 00:37:41 +0000

1. Does any other operating system come with a complete implementation of win32 and directx and good hardware drivers?

New comment by naian in "YouTube's CEO limits his kids' social media use – other tech bosses do the same"

naian — Sat, 13 Dec 2025 19:37:22 +0000

But that would affect their children exactly the same. It doesn't, because they do some parenting. (Or subcontract it, which is the same thing.)

New comment by naian in "YouTube's CEO limits his kids' social media use – other tech bosses do the same"

naian — Sat, 13 Dec 2025 16:30:11 +0000

I doubt “a lot of people” think spending all day watching YouTube is fine; this sounds hyperbolic.

New comment by naian in "Apple has locked my Apple ID, and I have no recourse. A plea for help"

naian — Sat, 13 Dec 2025 15:19:43 +0000

You can vote out the government, you can’t vote out the state.

And yes. Don’t give them money. Buy something else. We are not short on phone or laptop brands.

New comment by naian in "Germany's train service is one of Europe's worst. How did it get so bad?"

naian — Sat, 13 Dec 2025 15:18:27 +0000

The trains running on time “joke” is about Il Duce.

But yes, absolutely nothing to do with the US

New comment by naian in "Germany's train service is one of Europe's worst. How did it get so bad?"

naian — Sat, 13 Dec 2025 14:08:18 +0000

Not sure about Germany but in Spain tax on petrol is 44%. At current prices for petrol (1.3€/l) you need to pay around 78€ to fill a sedan (assuming 60 litre deposit) of which 34.3€ will go to the government.

New comment by naian in "Pope criticizes US bid to 'break apart' US-Europe alliance"

naian — Sat, 13 Dec 2025 11:48:51 +0000

Perfect is the enemy of good.

New comment by naian in "Apple has locked my Apple ID, and I have no recourse. A plea for help"

naian — Sat, 13 Dec 2025 08:15:19 +0000

Because you can’t get rid of your government, whilst you can easily stop buying apple crap.

New comment by naian in "So What Should We Call This – A Grue Jay?"

naian — Sat, 13 Dec 2025 07:35:23 +0000

>“We think it’s the first observed vertebrate that’s hybridized as a result of two species both expanding their ranges due, at least in part, to climate change,” said Brian Stokes

When all you have is a hammer…