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New comment by pomian in "Feds Killed Polestar and Spared Volvo"

pomian — Sun, 28 Jun 2026 17:30:59 +0000

If course is nothing to do with true logic. It's dictator logic. If they didn't bribe = donate, to the dump family wealth fund, they don't rate access to production.

New comment by pomian in "GrapheneOS has been ported to Android 17"

pomian — Wed, 17 Jun 2026 06:23:49 +0000

We Have been successfully using graphene on a pixel 4 plus, 5 plus and a 6pro. They all work. Very well. They were cheap to buy. Super easy to install graphene (remember they have a very easy stepu by step process, takes about 10 minutes) It's a good way to test and see if you like it. Truly amazing operating system. Simple and beautiful control of your apps and their behaviors.

New comment by pomian in "The Difference Between Rest and Idleness"

pomian — Sun, 14 Jun 2026 18:24:51 +0000

This is very well written and presented. A lot of ideas presented to be thought about,. Especially when 'resting'.

New comment by pomian in "Project Hail Mary – Stellar Navigation Chart"

pomian — Fri, 22 May 2026 21:23:06 +0000

Recommend the whole series of books! Starting with Master and Commander. The books are also available in audiobook, read by Simon Vance. An awesome series of books. Beware, when you start... There are over 20 volumes in the series, and it's hard to stop.

New comment by pomian in "Chevrolet Performance eCrate package (400v/200hp)"

pomian — Thu, 07 May 2026 20:35:08 +0000

When you retire... Assuming you do, You can do anything. There is no magic Just practice. There is always a mechanic who needs space to work, and can help.

New comment by pomian in "The electromechanical angle computer inside the B-52 bomber's star tracker"

pomian — Sat, 18 Apr 2026 20:50:25 +0000

Triggered door flaps that activate after a cat eats a treat, opening new section of maze.

New comment by pomian in "The future of everything is lies, I guess: Where do we go from here?"

pomian — Thu, 16 Apr 2026 20:35:00 +0000

2001 Space Odyssey presents a different scenario

New comment by pomian in "Lunar Flyby"

pomian — Thu, 09 Apr 2026 03:39:30 +0000

Very cool! Nice work.

New comment by pomian in "People inside Microsoft are fighting to drop mandatory Microsoft Account"

pomian — Fri, 27 Mar 2026 17:55:55 +0000

Yes and now win 11 ltsc! It's like the difference between browsing the internet with and without unblock origin.

New comment by pomian in "People inside Microsoft are fighting to drop mandatory Microsoft Account"

pomian — Fri, 27 Mar 2026 17:39:18 +0000

Don't feel bad. Even if you noticed, It is likely that during the next "security" update, one drive would be re-enabled, as the default - and possibly everything moved there.

New comment by pomian in "People inside Microsoft are fighting to drop mandatory Microsoft Account"

pomian — Fri, 27 Mar 2026 17:30:29 +0000

Second ltsc -look into it once you try you will never go back. Available from various resellers nowadays. It is, what windows should be sold as.

New comment by pomian in "Judge orders government to begin refunding more than $130B in tariffs"

pomian — Fri, 06 Mar 2026 08:21:01 +0000

This sounds familiar. Months after not receiving an order, UPS sent a letter from a pseudo(?) collection agency for a charge added to the order. But there was no way to pay for it - as there was a statement that only the shipper could pay, but still, the order didn't arrive - it was very confusing, the shipment disappeared in paperwork - and no one could figure it out. Customer was out the original purchase fee, producer never could reviver shipment. Complete mess.

New comment by pomian in "British Columbia is permanently adopting daylight time"

pomian — Wed, 04 Mar 2026 05:35:51 +0000

EST = Europe Standard Time

New comment by pomian in "Wood Gas Vehicles: Firewood in the Fuel Tank (2010)"

pomian — Sun, 08 Feb 2026 19:10:24 +0000

Here are some more terms used 'in the day': Coal gas, city gas, wood gas

New comment by pomian in "Wood Gas Vehicles: Firewood in the Fuel Tank (2010)"

pomian — Sun, 08 Feb 2026 19:07:19 +0000

Some of us had the honor of learning about it from WWII vets... But, to your point, everyone in Europe was busy fighting the war, and there was very little 'driving around'. So not much talk about it.

New comment by pomian in "What you need to know before touching a video file"

pomian — Fri, 02 Jan 2026 18:00:09 +0000

Why? Is the most simple test of a valid explanation. If you don't need to ask why any more, you've answered the question. Sometimes it takes 3 or 5 white in a row!

New comment by pomian in "Is Mozilla trying hard to kill itself?"

pomian — Wed, 17 Dec 2025 10:11:54 +0000

Obviously, we die hard fans and users agree.

New comment by pomian in "Mozilla appoints new CEO Anthony Enzor-Demeo"

pomian — Wed, 17 Dec 2025 07:40:16 +0000

Nice summation of the tech product world And the political situation at the same time! It is amazing that small schisms on the good side, are so highly beneficial to the dark side.

New comment by pomian in "New Dan Carlin – Common Sense"

pomian — Wed, 26 Nov 2025 00:48:27 +0000

The issue before this one, is even more interesting and relevant to today's political situation. About Revolution in the USA.

New Dan Carlin – Common Sense

pomian — Mon, 24 Nov 2025 10:44:30 +0000

Article URL: https://www.dancarlin.com/product/common-sense-325-whos-the-boss/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46032566

Points: 15

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