Hacker News: sharts

New comment by sharts in "Measuring developer productivity with the DX Core 4"

sharts — Mon, 27 Jul 2026 18:48:31 +0000

With all of these developer productivity metrics, perhaps developer teams can also measure productivity metrics of management up to the top.

When it is decided that a management resource such as a line manager, director, or even C-level exec are causing detriment to organizations they can be put on performance improvement plans —which involves developers simply ignoring anything and everything that person says until they stop speaking nonsense.

This is the way.

New comment by sharts in "It's not empowering to hand off the details"

sharts — Sun, 26 Jul 2026 22:36:05 +0000

Why people continue to treat AI as though it’s not just an intern or recent grad? That alone will solve 90% of problems people have.

New comment by sharts in "Government orders GitHub to remove Bluetooth-based chat app Bitchat: Jack Dorsey"

sharts — Sun, 26 Jul 2026 16:57:30 +0000

How can you vote out incompetence when only the incompetent gravitate toward controlling the levers of power?

New comment by sharts in "France and Spain wildfires: more than 300k people displaced"

sharts — Sun, 26 Jul 2026 16:15:09 +0000

What is making these spread? Is it lack of forest management / controlled burns, etc?

New comment by sharts in "Android may soon restrict on-device ADB"

sharts — Sun, 26 Jul 2026 16:13:16 +0000

Haven’t used Android in forever but…Isn’t ADB the only way to do real backups?

New comment by sharts in "My Emacs Configuration (Dired)"

sharts — Sat, 25 Jul 2026 21:35:52 +0000

surely there is some published copy-paste set of sane defaults noobs can use to get started. at least i hope.

New comment by sharts in "Buz – A fork of Bun using modern Zig, with sub-1s incremental builds"

sharts — Sat, 25 Jul 2026 21:32:24 +0000

what is this obsession with bun and js in general? with all this vibe coding why not fix the reasons we needed js in the first place

New comment by sharts in "AI Companies Are Trying to Hide a Staggering Amount of Debt"

sharts — Fri, 24 Jul 2026 05:31:12 +0000

Infinite money is worthless. modern finance is bunk and infinite currency chasing finite energy is all there is.

New comment by sharts in "ChatGPT medical advice brought man 'to brink of death', lawsuit alleges"

sharts — Fri, 24 Jul 2026 02:45:51 +0000

There are no bounds to human stupidity

New comment by sharts in "Why Sony can't bring back its classic Walkman models"

sharts — Thu, 23 Jul 2026 23:39:33 +0000

The demand isn’t that high for so much effort?

New comment by sharts in "Ghost Cut – Or why Cut and Paste is broken everywhere"

sharts — Thu, 23 Jul 2026 07:49:48 +0000

Is there any kind of solution to saving everything that is cut or copied to some kind of temporary history so you can paste things you copied/cut like an hour ago?

New comment by sharts in "Advertise in ChatGPT"

sharts — Wed, 22 Jul 2026 20:24:40 +0000

Welp, back to enshitification as much as possible.

New comment by sharts in "Most Americans say "not in my backyard" to AI data centers"

sharts — Wed, 22 Jul 2026 20:23:01 +0000

And companies grease the levers of power to not care what most Americans say. It is the American way.

New comment by sharts in "Passkeys were invented by engineers with zero understanding of consumer brain"

sharts — Wed, 22 Jul 2026 20:21:09 +0000

Not sure about lastpass, but you can save passkeys to 1password. Works just fine.

New comment by sharts in "Jack Dorsey launches Buzz to combine team chat, AI agents and Git hosting"

sharts — Wed, 22 Jul 2026 06:17:36 +0000

Dorsey needs to just sit down and retire into obscurity.

New comment by sharts in "Judge approves $1.5B Anthropic settlement for pirated books used to train Claude"

sharts — Wed, 22 Jul 2026 06:16:13 +0000

That doesn’t seem like much

New comment by sharts in "Airbus Takes Flight from AWS"

sharts — Mon, 20 Jul 2026 16:39:58 +0000

Why should they care? Shareholders > stakeholders.

New comment by sharts in "Better and Cheaper Than IPTV"

sharts — Sun, 19 Jul 2026 17:59:13 +0000

dis sum good stuff

New comment by sharts in "Google workers demand layoff protections amid AI boom in petition to CEO"

sharts — Sat, 18 Jul 2026 13:43:17 +0000

fax

New comment by sharts in "Short sellers notch $8.7B profit as SpaceX shares dip to IPO price"

sharts — Fri, 17 Jul 2026 21:49:43 +0000

“SpaceX has created 8.7B of wealth and GDP growth within weeks!”