Hacker News: nedrylandJP

New comment by nedrylandJP in "Stewart Cheifet, creator of The Computer Chronicles, has died"

nedrylandJP — Sat, 03 Jan 2026 17:03:06 +0000

Even more specifically, it was MSN + NBC.

New comment by nedrylandJP in "'Calvin and Hobbes' at 40"

nedrylandJP — Thu, 20 Nov 2025 15:24:57 +0000

Fun fact - Hobbes eventually lost those little paw pads

New comment by nedrylandJP in "UPS plane crashes near Louisville airport"

nedrylandJP — Wed, 05 Nov 2025 13:27:12 +0000

Sounds like a much more substantial runaway truck ramp

New comment by nedrylandJP in "Amazon’s Ring to partner with Flock"

nedrylandJP — Fri, 17 Oct 2025 14:22:02 +0000

(fyi, hare-brained... like a hare)

New comment by nedrylandJP in "Amazon’s Ring to partner with Flock"

nedrylandJP — Fri, 17 Oct 2025 14:06:44 +0000

And (several times previously on HN), Flock and other ALPR cameras are mappable too.

https://deflock.me/identify

New comment by nedrylandJP in "I built physical album cards with NFC tags to teach my son music discovery"

nedrylandJP — Fri, 10 Oct 2025 21:28:54 +0000

The rack of cards at Target costs more than $1/ea sadly: https://www.target.com/b/yoto/-/N-q643lentif4

New comment by nedrylandJP in "I built physical album cards with NFC tags to teach my son music discovery"

nedrylandJP — Fri, 10 Oct 2025 21:27:02 +0000

Looks like a homebrew Yoto

New comment by nedrylandJP in "Two things LLM coding agents are still bad at"

nedrylandJP — Thu, 09 Oct 2025 16:52:25 +0000

HN is no place for chicanery.

New comment by nedrylandJP in "Should we drain the Everglades?"

nedrylandJP — Wed, 17 Sep 2025 01:48:32 +0000

Yeah! let's Make Everglades Zug Island Again!

New comment by nedrylandJP in "McDonald's gives its restaurants an AI makeover"

nedrylandJP — Tue, 11 Mar 2025 04:24:49 +0000

I've just picked up a fault in the AE-35 unit. It's going to go 100% failure within 72 hours.

New comment by nedrylandJP in "The Return of Digg, a Star of an Earlier Internet Era"

nedrylandJP — Wed, 05 Mar 2025 13:40:55 +0000

A decent number of redditors moved to Lemmy instances after reddit pulled that move with the API/unofficial apps a few summers ago

New comment by nedrylandJP in "Show HN: SQL Noir – Learn SQL by solving crimes"

nedrylandJP — Fri, 14 Feb 2025 05:03:49 +0000

and there were infamous hackers too

https://youtu.be/vNhBq3kjq_Q?t=2011

New comment by nedrylandJP in "HAM radio operators receive signals from Voyager 1 on Dwingeloo telescope"

nedrylandJP — Fri, 20 Dec 2024 13:03:38 +0000

Or my boss letting us know there will be a TEAMS meeting.

New comment by nedrylandJP in "HAM radio operators receive signals from Voyager 1 on Dwingeloo telescope"

nedrylandJP — Fri, 20 Dec 2024 13:03:11 +0000

Well, I am old enough to still see William Penn...from the 1680s.

New comment by nedrylandJP in "Ham Radio All-in-One-Cable"

nedrylandJP — Thu, 12 Dec 2024 13:01:19 +0000

Get your tech! You can probably learn from the flash cards in an hour or less.

New comment by nedrylandJP in "Reports of the death of dental cavities are greatly exaggerated"

nedrylandJP — Wed, 18 Sep 2024 12:53:05 +0000

"Have you ever seen a commie drink a glass of water?"

New comment by nedrylandJP in "I am starting an AI+Education company"

nedrylandJP — Tue, 16 Jul 2024 18:35:56 +0000

Any openings for a 40-something career-changing educator?

New comment by nedrylandJP in "Don Estridge: A misfit who built the IBM PC"

nedrylandJP — Thu, 06 Jun 2024 15:22:37 +0000

There is a "high tech middle school" with his namesake in Boca Raton, FL, next to the former 1960s IBM R&D complex.

https://www.palmbeachschools.org/DonEstridgeMiddle

New comment by nedrylandJP in "Show HN: I built a tiny-VPS friendly RSS aggregator and reader"

nedrylandJP — Thu, 30 May 2024 16:26:56 +0000

I've been using Slack /feed (ugh) to get RSS notifications because I want pings from certain feeds. I have not found a different, easy lightweight way to do this.

New comment by nedrylandJP in "A floppy disk MIDI boombox: The Yamaha MDP-10"

nedrylandJP — Mon, 20 May 2024 02:45:40 +0000

Even more useful once your MIDI files are organized.[0]

[0] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=puVYtkh-LO4