Hacker News: newtwentysix

New comment by newtwentysix in "APC says let there be light, with standards to speed up photonics manufacturing"

newtwentysix — Tue, 27 Oct 2026 06:02:24 +0000

I like this !!

New comment by newtwentysix in "Solar surpasses nuclear power globally for first time"

newtwentysix — Sun, 18 Oct 2026 05:53:36 +0000

Thank you for adding clarity, I came to the discussion wondering whether this is installed capacity, some theoretical capacity, or actual generated units. This is great news to know solar taken the lead over nuclear on actual generated units. Cheers

New comment by newtwentysix in "F-Droid 2.0"

newtwentysix — Fri, 25 Sep 2026 09:13:02 +0000

Here's the link someone shared in reddit

https://f-droid.org/repo/org.fdroid.fdroid_2000050.apk

New comment by newtwentysix in "WaveDigger: Dig into wireless signals to discover their physical locations"

newtwentysix — Fri, 25 Sep 2026 05:26:20 +0000

Wow! That reminded me of an interesting article in NYT about Skyhook wirless.

https://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/01/technology/start-ups/01lo...

New comment by newtwentysix in "Show HN: Make cursed fonts like Times New Bastard"

newtwentysix — Fri, 25 Sep 2026 05:17:27 +0000

Good one. My friends are having a fun time

New comment by newtwentysix in "A mysterious kidney disease has arrived in Texas"

newtwentysix — Fri, 04 Sep 2026 05:56:37 +0000

p_wall byp_ss link: https://archive.ph/h66Jg

I am not sure whether any recent restrictions against this site here.

New comment by newtwentysix in "GPT-6 Astra"

newtwentysix — Fri, 04 Sep 2026 04:19:55 +0000

There was amazon dash button for this

New comment by newtwentysix in "Google avoids a breakup of its ad tech business"

newtwentysix — Thu, 03 Sep 2026 03:56:43 +0000

all the "donations" are working, hence this. same with the meta case too.

New comment by newtwentysix in "Gemini 3.8 Flash and 3.8 Flash Cyber"

newtwentysix — Wed, 02 Sep 2026 17:09:54 +0000

thanks! this is a very helpful one. I am going to try.

New comment by newtwentysix in "Dutch central bank moves share of gold from U.S., Canada to London"

newtwentysix — Wed, 02 Sep 2026 16:57:59 +0000

wow! that would have saved some shipping expenses ?

New comment by newtwentysix in "Show HN: I missed the moving blocks, so I built a real Linux disk defragmenter"

newtwentysix — Sun, 30 Aug 2026 12:47:50 +0000

poetic :)

New comment by newtwentysix in "Longest Straight Line Paths on Water or Land on the Earth (2018)"

newtwentysix — Sun, 30 Aug 2026 12:28:14 +0000

yes!! why is that ? :)

New comment by newtwentysix in "Meta reaches $17B settlement over social media harms to children"

newtwentysix — Wed, 26 Aug 2026 15:02:21 +0000

16.68 Billion over a period of ten years.

that is pocket change for the company. cut some jobs, reduce some snacks, push more ads. done.

New comment by newtwentysix in "AWS Acquires DuckDB"

newtwentysix — Wed, 26 Aug 2026 13:11:45 +0000

super curious what exactly does it mean to acquire an open source product.

New comment by newtwentysix in "FDA authorizes first wearable device that monitors ketone and blood sugar levels"

newtwentysix — Wed, 26 Aug 2026 10:26:34 +0000

Thanks! I was curious who this Dan is

New comment by newtwentysix in "Malware infects Android-based automotive head unit firmware"

newtwentysix — Tue, 25 Aug 2026 05:45:36 +0000

I don't know tesla cars. I absolutely agree with the rest of your points

New comment by newtwentysix in "Show HN: We chased a weather balloon across Montana and never found it"

newtwentysix — Thu, 20 Aug 2026 19:02:03 +0000

the article says 28.42 km. where are you seeing 28000 km ?

New comment by newtwentysix in "Godox Transparent Viewfinder Camera C100"

newtwentysix — Wed, 05 Aug 2026 04:42:25 +0000

Nitpick I guess. I feel none of the pics in that page is clicked using this camera.

New comment by newtwentysix in "Elevators"

newtwentysix — Sat, 01 Aug 2026 14:50:48 +0000

Double-click to cancel: is there in many of the recent (10+yrs) lifts I've been in

New comment by newtwentysix in "Elevators"

newtwentysix — Sat, 01 Aug 2026 14:44:30 +0000

OMG ! This is a huge problem in India. Frustrating.