Hacker News: paulddraperhttps://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=paulddraperHacker News RSShttps://hnrss.org/hnrss v2.1.1Sat, 11 Apr 2026 17:53:57 +0000<![CDATA[New comment by paulddraper in "Filing the corners off my MacBooks"]]>If you're running your UI on a Linux VM....why not just used Linux?

]]>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 23:39:16 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47725297paulddraperhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47725297https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47725297<![CDATA[New comment by paulddraper in "Filing the corners off my MacBooks"]]>Not having i3 is truly the worst part about Macs.

(Yes, please tell me about some buggy half-compatible tiling window manager for my Mac.)

]]>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 22:55:46 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47724791paulddraperhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47724791https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47724791<![CDATA[New comment by paulddraper in "Code is run more than read (2023)"]]>I’ve replaced many batteries over the past two decades with no problems.

All of them have been in Ford (or Saturn).

]]>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 22:39:08 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47724600paulddraperhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47724600https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47724600<![CDATA[New comment by paulddraper in "Code is run more than read (2023)"]]>Dang

]]>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 22:37:47 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47724584paulddraperhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47724584https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47724584<![CDATA[New comment by paulddraper in "Molotov cocktail is hurled at home of Sam Altman"]]>The wild part about that is that the r/ChatGPT sub.

Which is very AI forward.

]]>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 22:32:56 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47724539paulddraperhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47724539https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47724539<![CDATA[New comment by paulddraper in "Nowhere is safe"]]>You must not have read any history books.

]]>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 20:05:02 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47722998paulddraperhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47722998https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47722998<![CDATA[New comment by paulddraper in "Claude Managed Agents Overview"]]>It definitely suggests it.

]]>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 17:57:50 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47707064paulddraperhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47707064https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47707064<![CDATA[New comment by paulddraper in "Claude Managed Agents Overview"]]>?

Anthropic made the most popular harness for developers.

Anthropic made the most popular desktop tool for AI automation.

]]>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 02:43:59 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47698746paulddraperhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47698746https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47698746<![CDATA[New comment by paulddraper in "We moved Railway's frontend off Next.js. Builds went from 10+ mins to under 2"]]>I indeed remember.

HTTP 2+ (supported by every web browser) obviates sprite sheets.

They were a useful hack, but still a hack.

]]>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 01:41:02 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47698375paulddraperhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47698375https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47698375<![CDATA[New comment by paulddraper in "Union types in C# 15"]]>I went to prove you wrong…

And you’re exactly right.

It’s not “one or more.”

It’s “one or not one.”

Need two or not two.

]]>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 17:41:59 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47693636paulddraperhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47693636https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47693636<![CDATA[New comment by paulddraper in "Dropping Cloudflare for Bunny.net"]]>Federal Trade Commission

An acronym as common as GDPR.

]]>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 16:17:19 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47677608paulddraperhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47677608https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47677608<![CDATA[New comment by paulddraper in "Dropping Cloudflare for Bunny.net"]]>Of course it’s nice.

But that changes things

]]>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 16:16:08 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47677593paulddraperhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47677593https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47677593<![CDATA[New comment by paulddraper in "Gender Equality and Work"]]>“Society” also demands that men earn more money than women by the measure

]]>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 01:47:52 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47656029paulddraperhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47656029https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47656029<![CDATA[New comment by paulddraper in "Gender Equality and Work"]]>Or, trade your services for what people will pay.

]]>Sun, 05 Apr 2026 18:46:22 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47652564paulddraperhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47652564https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47652564<![CDATA[New comment by paulddraper in "How many products does Microsoft have named 'Copilot'?"]]>> A few weeks ago, I tried to explain to someone what Microsoft Copilot is. I couldn’t

It means Microsoft AI.

Hope that helps!

]]>Sun, 05 Apr 2026 02:08:56 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47645498paulddraperhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47645498https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47645498<![CDATA[New comment by paulddraper in "Delve removed from Y Combinator"]]>Duplicate of https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47634405

]]>Sat, 04 Apr 2026 14:11:55 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47639234paulddraperhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47639234https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47639234<![CDATA[New comment by paulddraper in "Claude Code Found a Linux Vulnerability Hidden for 23 Years"]]>Source: """AI is bad"""

]]>Sat, 04 Apr 2026 14:11:04 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47639226paulddraperhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47639226https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47639226<![CDATA[New comment by paulddraper in "Tell HN: Anthropic no longer allowing Claude Code subscriptions to use OpenClaw"]]>First, OpenClaw is OpenAI. [1]

Second, OpenAI is burning UNIMAGINABLE sums of money. Three days ago they raised $122 billion [2], the largest funding rounding in history. By comparison, Anthropic has emphasized a more capital efficient approach, with a ~30% burn rate. [3]

[1] https://x.com/sama/status/2023150230905159801

[2] https://openai.com/index/accelerating-the-next-phase-ai/

[3] https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/openai-anthropic-profitability-e...

]]>Sat, 04 Apr 2026 14:08:05 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47639198paulddraperhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47639198https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47639198<![CDATA[New comment by paulddraper in "Delve removed from YC portfolio website"]]>Context:

https://x.com/i/trending/2039137855214403932

https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/01/the-reputation-of-troubled...

]]>Sat, 04 Apr 2026 13:58:00 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47639122paulddraperhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47639122https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47639122<![CDATA[New comment by paulddraper in "Tell HN: Anthropic no longer allowing Claude Code subscriptions to use OpenClaw"]]>Could it also have anything to do with Anthropic being deliberately opaque about usage in general?

]]>Sat, 04 Apr 2026 02:38:24 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47635099paulddraperhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47635099https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47635099