Hacker News: rc_mob

New comment by rc_mob in "Good ideas do not need lots of lies in order to gain public acceptance (2008)"

rc_mob — Thu, 02 Apr 2026 23:07:04 +0000

my opinion is that lies have no relevance to if the idea is good or bad. liars lie and honest people are honest. ideas are not people and do not care who it is that thought them up.

New comment by rc_mob in "LinkedIn is searching your browser extensions"

rc_mob — Thu, 02 Apr 2026 23:00:36 +0000

I understand my parents using chrome. But users of hackernews using chrome makes me sad.

New comment by rc_mob in "LinkedIn is searching your browser extensions"

rc_mob — Thu, 02 Apr 2026 22:55:02 +0000

I also have porn specific firefox profile in addition to these two

New comment by rc_mob in "Axios compromised on NPM – Malicious versions drop remote access trojan"

rc_mob — Tue, 31 Mar 2026 14:39:16 +0000

Yeah, 98% of blog posts only exist for SEO purposes and so most of that is of course written by LLM

New comment by rc_mob in "Nobody Is Coming to Save Your Career"

rc_mob — Tue, 31 Mar 2026 14:28:38 +0000

its even worse than this. managers will pretend to br your career coach for one day per year at your employee reviews. theyll give you advice and even in the moment that manager will think to themselves how they want to help you. they still won't help, the post is correct about that.

New comment by rc_mob in "Pompeii's battle scars linked to an ancient 'machine gun'"

rc_mob — Tue, 24 Mar 2026 13:01:01 +0000

the ads on that article make it unbearable to read

New comment by rc_mob in "Death to Scroll Fade"

rc_mob — Wed, 18 Mar 2026 17:04:39 +0000

I wish this blog stopped the scroll fading after it made ita point. would have really hammered it home.

New comment by rc_mob in "Meta Platforms: Lobbying, dark money, and the App Store Accountability Act"

rc_mob — Tue, 17 Mar 2026 15:00:20 +0000

Too late they already did, and now they control the laws that decide how big a company can be allowed to be.

New comment by rc_mob in "Google is dead. Where do we go now?"

rc_mob — Mon, 29 Dec 2025 22:07:20 +0000

this post is title-gore. Gmail and drive aint going anywhere.

New comment by rc_mob in "YouTube caught making AI-edits to videos and adding misleading AI summaries"

rc_mob — Sat, 06 Dec 2025 13:15:17 +0000

What is this racist ass comment disguised as a "free speech" comment

New comment by rc_mob in "Uncloud - Tool for deploying containerised apps across servers without k8s"

rc_mob — Fri, 05 Dec 2025 03:24:03 +0000

No we're looking for comparisons of coolify vs uncloud

New comment by rc_mob in "A looming 'insect apocalypse' could endanger global food supplies"

rc_mob — Sat, 22 Nov 2025 16:41:45 +0000

and higher altitudes. its nuts. ticks also are doing this.

New comment by rc_mob in "How cops can get your private online data"

rc_mob — Mon, 10 Nov 2025 18:41:56 +0000

I just rotate my searches among 5 search engines now. They can never get the full picture lol

New comment by rc_mob in "How cops can get your private online data"

rc_mob — Mon, 10 Nov 2025 18:39:44 +0000

Good to know. We are all not experts on the HN ui of course

New comment by rc_mob in "Wikipedia survives while the rest of the internet breaks"

rc_mob — Fri, 05 Sep 2025 15:45:19 +0000

stupid reality and its left wing bias

New comment by rc_mob in "Wikipedia survives while the rest of the internet breaks"

rc_mob — Fri, 05 Sep 2025 15:43:12 +0000

oookay. I hear ya. Will do.

New comment by rc_mob in "Kodak has no plans to cease, go out of business, or file for bankruptcy"

rc_mob — Thu, 14 Aug 2025 19:55:11 +0000

love this. hearty fuck you to whoever wrote the misleading article

New comment by rc_mob in "EU proposal to scan all private messages gains momentum"

rc_mob — Wed, 06 Aug 2025 15:21:20 +0000

The USA elected a fascist and will be lucky to have fair voting ever again. So we're not really qualified to comment on any other country doing anything.

New comment by rc_mob in "Eleven Music"

rc_mob — Wed, 06 Aug 2025 02:29:52 +0000

There will be fewer musicians in the world because of this tech. It eats into their income and forces fewer professionals to exist.

New comment by rc_mob in "Eleven Music"

rc_mob — Wed, 06 Aug 2025 02:23:51 +0000

This eats into musician incomes. Even if its terrible as the comments here suggest, it still eats into musician incomes.