Hacker News: plonkus

Dear Master (an open letter from an early Facebook employee)

plonkus — Mon, 13 Apr 2026 21:50:10 +0000

Article URL: https://odio.dev/blog/dear-master

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47758287

Points: 14

# Comments: 2

New comment by plonkus in "Show HN: Heynote – A dedicated scratchpad for developers"

plonkus — Fri, 22 Dec 2023 21:16:57 +0000

This is great! Thank you for creating this. Would love to see unix timestamp conversion in there too

New comment by plonkus in "AirPods don't “just work”"

plonkus — Wed, 26 Jan 2022 19:02:02 +0000

A few commenters have mentioned the service program -- I think it's worth mentioning that if you're experiencing sound issues (buzzing, crackling) Apple will repair/replace AirPods Pro even if they're out of warranty (up to three years after the sale, which currently includes all AirPods Pro). I just sent mine in this week.

https://support.apple.com/airpods-pro-service-program-sound-...

New comment by plonkus in "Apple Sign In"

plonkus — Mon, 03 Jun 2019 21:23:17 +0000

I like that you can use the feature on the web too, but it appears you need a paid developer account to generate the client id/secret

https://developer.apple.com/documentation/signinwithappleres...

MapKit JS – Embed interactive Apple maps on your website

plonkus — Mon, 04 Jun 2018 20:39:02 +0000

Article URL: https://developer.apple.com/documentation/mapkitjs

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17232169

Points: 132

# Comments: 26

New comment by plonkus in "“I Don’t Know, Probably Made My Usual C”"

plonkus — Thu, 14 Dec 2017 21:52:33 +0000

Definitely a common narrative. This is from yesterday:

College gets $50 million from student who barely graduated http://money.cnn.com/2017/12/13/technology/datto-startup-rit...

New comment by plonkus in "Buying the new MacBook Air"

plonkus — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 03:57:22 +0000

He's a great salesman because he sold you what they have available in-store.