Hacker News: nakaginhttps://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=nakaginHacker News RSShttps://hnrss.org/hnrss v2.1.1Thu, 27 Aug 2026 22:14:25 +0000<![CDATA[New comment by nakagin in "Social Cooling (2017)"]]>Can those Credit Systems be it China’s or any social networking services be gamed? I’ve seen a lot of people deleting their accounts out of fear for their data and privacy. But at the same time, a lot people get the system to work in their favor, e.g r/churning. I’m not dismissing the harm or discouraging conversation for privacy. Just asking if we can hack it.

]]>Tue, 29 Sep 2020 16:24:04 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24629763nakaginhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24629763https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24629763<![CDATA[New comment by nakagin in "Amazon One – Palm recognition for Amazon Go"]]>5) Are there any anti-spoofing measures already out there? It sounds like if there are, they can be easily bypassed...

]]>Tue, 29 Sep 2020 14:14:47 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24628072nakaginhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24628072https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24628072<![CDATA[New comment by nakagin in "Amazon One – Palm recognition for Amazon Go"]]>“ One reason was that palm recognition is considered more private than some biometric alternatives because you can’t determine a person’s identity by looking at an image of their palm.”

Wow. Never thought of that. But is it easy to reconstruct veins?

]]>Tue, 29 Sep 2020 14:07:34 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24627968nakaginhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24627968https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24627968<![CDATA[New comment by nakagin in "Amazon One – Palm recognition for Amazon Go"]]>I still don’t get it: why would you choose something that’s so hard to change, if ever, for a store ID? It’s convenient but is it secure? There are photos of me waving with my palms out...

]]>Tue, 29 Sep 2020 13:09:16 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24627312nakaginhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24627312https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24627312<![CDATA[New comment by nakagin in "Facebook says Apple’s new iPhone update will disrupt online advertising"]]>So you are upset that now other people can stop you from exploiting me when I am not using your service? Hmmmmmmmm

]]>Wed, 26 Aug 2020 16:54:26 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24284346nakaginhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24284346https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24284346<![CDATA[New comment by nakagin in "The wildest insurance fraud scheme in Texas"]]>Would make a good script for a Wolf of Wall Street type of movie

]]>Tue, 25 Aug 2020 17:22:49 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24273689nakaginhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24273689https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24273689