Hacker News: notwhereyouare

New comment by notwhereyouare in "Microsoft new Outlook takes 10 seconds to do what Outlook Classic does instantly"

notwhereyouare — Thu, 18 Jun 2026 13:18:22 +0000

it really feels like that not progressing past the loading animation all of a sudden has gotten worse. like yea, used to happen like once a week for me, but now it's probably once a day

New comment by notwhereyouare in "Photo GIMP – A Patch for GIMP 3 for Photoshop Users"

notwhereyouare — Tue, 19 May 2026 11:39:08 +0000

But if you don't have the money for a photoshop license, learned photoshop, and don't want to pirate, this is a good middle ground.

Photopea is also a good solution

New comment by notwhereyouare in "Show HN: Auto-identity-remove – Automated data broker opt-out runner for macOS"

notwhereyouare — Mon, 18 May 2026 13:30:43 +0000

I think dad wanted some extra money one year and he took my brother and I out and delivered 100s of phonebooks in our area.

i think we got a season pass to 6 flags out of it, but i'm not positive

New comment by notwhereyouare in "Shopify, pulling strings at Ruby Central, forces Bundler and RubyGems takeover"

notwhereyouare — Tue, 23 Sep 2025 16:33:47 +0000

David Heinemeier Hansson, also known by his initials DHH, is a Danish programmer, writer, entrepreneur, and racing driver. He is the creator of Ruby on Rails, a web framework written in Ruby.[1]

New comment by notwhereyouare in ""Make in India" Relies on "Made in China""

notwhereyouare — Sun, 15 Jun 2025 15:27:21 +0000

Not entirely surprising. Dustin (Destin?) from smarter every day tried to get some chainmail from India. Ended up being drop shipped from china

New comment by notwhereyouare in "Tesla shows no sign of improvement in May sales data"

notwhereyouare — Wed, 04 Jun 2025 17:05:16 +0000

there have been video after video about how they aren't high quality. both on the software front and the build quality

New comment by notwhereyouare in "The longest train journey is epic – but nobody's ever taken it"

notwhereyouare — Sat, 17 May 2025 21:22:13 +0000

also available on youtube. same channel

New comment by notwhereyouare in "Mark Zuckerberg Says Social Media Is Over"

notwhereyouare — Thu, 24 Apr 2025 15:53:24 +0000

you can't. they don't give you a filter to show just friends. you have to slog through all the "recommended" posts

New comment by notwhereyouare in "A new form of verification on Bluesky"

notwhereyouare — Tue, 22 Apr 2025 13:16:23 +0000

>When Elon took over; the rules were clearly laid out: buy your checkmark for $7/month (not sure of the price). Pay and you get it; stop paying and you loose it. Everybody knows exactly what it means.

except then he was also randomly giving out checkmarks to people who didn't want them and specifically told him to remove them

New comment by notwhereyouare in "Gambler wins £1M payout from online game vendor in High Court case"

notwhereyouare — Wed, 05 Mar 2025 19:27:52 +0000

i took that as more that the daily jackpot is won daily, but this bug saying they won the mega jackpot happened 14 times in 48 days

New comment by notwhereyouare in "Ask HN: Who is hiring? (March 2025)"

notwhereyouare — Tue, 04 Mar 2025 21:56:03 +0000

wrong thread, you want the "who wants to be hired" thread, not who is hiring

New comment by notwhereyouare in "After Moss Landing Power Plant reignites, officials brace for more flare-ups"

notwhereyouare — Thu, 27 Feb 2025 13:58:17 +0000

musk turned anti-CA. but also, if you read the article, the plant is owned by a company in texas.

>Vistra Corp, the Texas-based company that owns and operates the facility,

New comment by notwhereyouare in "Material Theme has been pulled from VS Code's marketplace"

notwhereyouare — Wed, 26 Feb 2025 16:51:08 +0000

how is there not a single screenshot of what it looks like either in the repo or on the marketplace page? Or did I just miss them?

New comment by notwhereyouare in "Glaciers Worldwide Are Melting Faster Causing Sea Levels to Rise More"

notwhereyouare — Mon, 24 Feb 2025 14:33:21 +0000

i'm making it a point to check out alaska about once a year because who knows how long it will remain like it does

New comment by notwhereyouare in "AWS paywalling select knowledge base articles, requiring Premium Support plan"

notwhereyouare — Tue, 18 Feb 2025 21:02:45 +0000

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43095029

New comment by notwhereyouare in "United States Power Outage Map"

notwhereyouare — Sun, 16 Feb 2025 19:46:00 +0000

i think the creator is good. I think they are just scraping different power company outage maps. If you look in some places there's 0 data because the power company doesn't have a true outage map

New comment by notwhereyouare in "The year I didn't survive"

notwhereyouare — Wed, 12 Feb 2025 16:22:10 +0000

something of note though, if it's with a specific funeral home, plan to follow up with them yearly to make sure they are still around. Dad found that out the hard way when his mom passed. He called up the funeral home and the number was disconnected.

He had to scramble NYE to find somebody to take the body and then scramble and replan everything because the funeral home had been investigated by the state after a fire and was no longer operational

New comment by notwhereyouare in "Macrodata Refinement"

notwhereyouare — Mon, 03 Feb 2025 00:31:58 +0000

isn't that a different site? that's lumon.industries, this is lumon-industries.com

New comment by notwhereyouare in "CDC: Unpublished manuscripts mentioning certain topics must be pulled or revised"

notwhereyouare — Sun, 02 Feb 2025 15:45:01 +0000

remember, gender is a human concept. sex is gene based

New comment by notwhereyouare in "Find the oldest line in your repo"

notwhereyouare — Thu, 30 Jan 2025 20:11:11 +0000

we hired contractors to move us from source gear to git and they said "moving the history would be too hard, so we didn't"

lost probably 10+ years of history