Hacker News: ohmyblockhttps://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=ohmyblockHacker News RSShttps://hnrss.org/hnrss v2.1.1Mon, 04 May 2026 08:43:20 +0000<![CDATA[Inside the fragile system holding the modern world together]]>Article URL: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/oct/26/internet-infrastructure-fragile-system-holding-modern-world-together

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45713578

Points: 5

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]]>Sun, 26 Oct 2025 17:20:25 +0000https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/oct/26/internet-infrastructure-fragile-system-holding-modern-world-togetherohmyblockhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45713578https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45713578<![CDATA[New comment by ohmyblock in "AMD ROCm 7.0 Begins Rocking Out on GitHub"]]>https://rocm.docs.amd.com/en/docs-7.0.0/

]]>Tue, 16 Sep 2025 11:51:09 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45260966ohmyblockhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45260966https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45260966<![CDATA[AMD ROCm 7.0 Begins Rocking Out on GitHub]]>Article URL: https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-ROCm-7.0-Rolling-Out

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45260928

Points: 6

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]]>Tue, 16 Sep 2025 11:47:25 +0000https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-ROCm-7.0-Rolling-Outohmyblockhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45260928https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45260928<![CDATA[New comment by ohmyblock in "How to Firefox"]]>I had never heard of the 'font override' option and was using Stylus in Firefox. That option together with minimum font size are a game changer for me. You've made my day, thanks!

]]>Wed, 23 Jul 2025 07:45:59 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44656715ohmyblockhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44656715https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44656715<![CDATA[New comment by ohmyblock in "Google is killing software support for early Nest Thermostats"]]>They could at least open the device and allow open source firmware (e.g. esphome)

]]>Sat, 26 Apr 2025 07:14:36 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43801562ohmyblockhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43801562https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43801562<![CDATA[New comment by ohmyblock in "Google is killing software support for early Nest Thermostats"]]>I have a Sonos Play:1 speaker from 2013 still working perfectly with no plans from Sonos to change that. My Nest thermostat from same year will lose app and home/away features which I would say is over 50% of its current functionality, for a device that I bought for 250€. I wonder what Tony Fadell thinks about this.

]]>Sat, 26 Apr 2025 07:12:11 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43801550ohmyblockhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43801550https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43801550<![CDATA[Google is killing software support for early Nest Thermostats]]>Article URL: https://www.theverge.com/news/656332/google-ending-support-nest-thermostats

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43796315

Points: 14

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]]>Fri, 25 Apr 2025 17:27:36 +0000https://www.theverge.com/news/656332/google-ending-support-nest-thermostatsohmyblockhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43796315https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43796315<![CDATA[Pocket Casts makes its web player free, takes shots at Spotify and AI]]>Article URL: https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/03/pocket-casts-makes-its-web-player-free-takes-shots-at-spotify-and-ai/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43343153

Points: 8

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]]>Wed, 12 Mar 2025 13:39:55 +0000https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/03/pocket-casts-makes-its-web-player-free-takes-shots-at-spotify-and-ai/ohmyblockhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43343153https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43343153<![CDATA[The Painful Truth about AI and Robotics]]>Article URL: https://www.rethinkx.com/blog/rethinkx/the-painful-truth-about-ai-and-robotics

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43307062

Points: 4

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]]>Sun, 09 Mar 2025 07:42:44 +0000https://www.rethinkx.com/blog/rethinkx/the-painful-truth-about-ai-and-roboticsohmyblockhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43307062https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43307062<![CDATA[HP discontinues online-only LaserJet printers in response to backlash]]>Article URL: https://www.tomshardware.com/peripherals/printers/hp-discontinues-online-only-laserjet-printers-in-response-to-backlash

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40914029

Points: 141

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]]>Tue, 09 Jul 2024 09:20:50 +0000https://www.tomshardware.com/peripherals/printers/hp-discontinues-online-only-laserjet-printers-in-response-to-backlashohmyblockhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40914029https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40914029<![CDATA[GPUs can now use PCIe-attached memory or SSDs to boost VRAM capacity]]>Article URL: https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/gpus-get-a-boost-from-pcie-attached-memory-that-boosts-capacity-and-delivers-double-digit-nanosecond-latency-ssds-can-also-be-used-to-expand-gpu-memory-capacity-via-panmnesias-cxl-ip

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40857142

Points: 53

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]]>Tue, 02 Jul 2024 14:38:26 +0000https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/gpus-get-a-boost-from-pcie-attached-memory-that-boosts-capacity-and-delivers-double-digit-nanosecond-latency-ssds-can-also-be-used-to-expand-gpu-memory-capacity-via-panmnesias-cxl-ipohmyblockhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40857142https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40857142<![CDATA[Proof of concept for a new sensor to monitor marine litter from space]]>Article URL: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-024-48674-7

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40715265

Points: 1

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]]>Tue, 18 Jun 2024 08:11:37 +0000https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-024-48674-7ohmyblockhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40715265https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40715265<![CDATA[Utiq: Cookies at the ISP Level]]>Article URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2405.09205

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40656365

Points: 2

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]]>Wed, 12 Jun 2024 10:01:01 +0000https://arxiv.org/abs/2405.09205ohmyblockhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40656365https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40656365<![CDATA[New comment by ohmyblock in "My first MP3 player had everything I needed"]]>I am also using a simple iPod shuffle knockoff with bluetooth when running, works great!

]]>Tue, 28 May 2024 09:43:37 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40499027ohmyblockhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40499027https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40499027<![CDATA[My first MP3 player had everything I needed]]>Article URL: https://www.theverge.com/23795072/iriver-mp3-player-retro-gadgets-we-love

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40488542

Points: 5

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]]>Mon, 27 May 2024 07:35:56 +0000https://www.theverge.com/23795072/iriver-mp3-player-retro-gadgets-we-loveohmyblockhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40488542https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40488542<![CDATA[Where the living-wage jobs are (and aren't)]]>Article URL: https://www.axios.com/newsletters/axios-markets

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40247037

Points: 2

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]]>Fri, 03 May 2024 12:42:04 +0000https://www.axios.com/newsletters/axios-marketsohmyblockhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40247037https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40247037<![CDATA[New comment by ohmyblock in "KOReader Document Viewer for E Ink devices"]]>An important feature to me is being able to ignore epub's CSS rules and embedded fonts that are otherwise enforced.

]]>Thu, 11 Apr 2024 09:00:04 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39999986ohmyblockhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39999986https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39999986<![CDATA[New comment by ohmyblock in "Spain: Judge orders Telegram to be blocked nationwide"]]>As a Spaniard who has lived ten years in Scandinavia and is back to Spain, I couldn't agree more. There are so many everyday examples!

]]>Mon, 25 Mar 2024 08:34:32 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39813887ohmyblockhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39813887https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39813887<![CDATA[New comment by ohmyblock in "Spain: Judge orders Telegram to be blocked nationwide"]]>Maybe after the breakfast break?

]]>Mon, 25 Mar 2024 08:19:41 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39813811ohmyblockhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39813811https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39813811<![CDATA[Back when there were no computers]]>Article URL: https://www.mobles114.com/en/corporate-identity-1973-america-sanchez-mobles114/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39701934

Points: 1

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]]>Thu, 14 Mar 2024 09:45:50 +0000https://www.mobles114.com/en/corporate-identity-1973-america-sanchez-mobles114/ohmyblockhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39701934https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39701934