Hacker News: smartmichttps://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=smartmicHacker News RSShttps://hnrss.org/hnrss v2.1.1Sun, 27 Sep 2026 02:04:19 +0000<![CDATA[New comment by smartmic in "Modern Object Pascal Introduction for Programmers"]]>What do you mean by “not optimized enough“? Binaries created with Free Pascal Compiler are very small, compilation time is super fast and runtime performance was never an issue for the typical system/userland programs. I think in many ways on par or ahead of other mainstream system programming languages.

]]>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 15:01:26 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49857240smartmichttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49857240https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49857240<![CDATA[Zeal – Offline Documentation Browser]]>Article URL: https://zealdocs.org/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49836400

Points: 3

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]]>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 20:32:08 +0000https://zealdocs.org/smartmichttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49836400https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49836400<![CDATA[Your Computer Might Demand Your Age Soon, No Matter Where You Live]]>Article URL: https://uk.pcmag.com/security/167356/your-computer-might-demand-your-age-soon-no-matter-where-you-live

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49802207

Points: 2

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]]>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 14:45:53 +0000https://uk.pcmag.com/security/167356/your-computer-might-demand-your-age-soon-no-matter-where-you-livesmartmichttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49802207https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49802207<![CDATA[Your computer is more powerful than you think]]>Article URL: https://www.fsf.org/bulletin/2026/summer/your-computer-is-more-powerful-than-you-think

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49792630

Points: 5

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]]>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 20:05:05 +0000https://www.fsf.org/bulletin/2026/summer/your-computer-is-more-powerful-than-you-thinksmartmichttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49792630https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49792630<![CDATA["Convenience" by W.S. Merwin]]>Article URL: https://merwinconservancy.org/poems/convenience-by-w-s-merwin/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49792503

Points: 3

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]]>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 19:55:51 +0000https://merwinconservancy.org/poems/convenience-by-w-s-merwin/smartmichttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49792503https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49792503<![CDATA[Conspire – Anonymous Chat]]>Article URL: https://dyne.org/conspire/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49759270

Points: 4

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]]>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 19:47:57 +0000https://dyne.org/conspire/smartmichttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49759270https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49759270<![CDATA[Apache Ossie – (incubating) universal standard for semantic data]]>Article URL: https://ossie.apache.org/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49752697

Points: 1

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]]>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 11:14:14 +0000https://ossie.apache.org/smartmichttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49752697https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49752697<![CDATA[New comment by smartmic in "Jemalloc 5.4.0"]]>You are not alone - my first thought was 'oh, HN is trying to bring back the disappointed hackers'. All this AI hype over every little model update fart is so exhausting and boring …

]]>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 08:46:11 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49751695smartmichttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49751695https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49751695<![CDATA[From Git to Fossil (2025)]]>Article URL: https://lucio.albenga.es/web-en/posts/2025/from-git-to-fossil.html

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49649864

Points: 73

# Comments: 53

]]>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 20:39:03 +0000https://lucio.albenga.es/web-en/posts/2025/from-git-to-fossil.htmlsmartmichttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49649864https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49649864<![CDATA[New comment by smartmic in "Emacs Bedrock 2.0"]]>Same journey like me!

]]>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 13:02:47 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49609800smartmichttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49609800https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49609800<![CDATA[New comment by smartmic in "Fileregister: Tagging and reference layer for your files, in plain text"]]>Reading helps: https://github.com/rhsev/fileregister#what-you-can-do-with-i...

]]>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 15:14:39 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49587290smartmichttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49587290https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49587290<![CDATA[New comment by smartmic in "Just Bury Your Trash"]]>> Streets, parks, trees

You forgot the biggest and probably the most sensitive dump: the (deep) sea.

]]>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 14:27:05 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49536784smartmichttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49536784https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49536784<![CDATA[Get your Windows license refund]]>Article URL: https://en.refund4freedom.org/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49478340

Points: 739

# Comments: 350

]]>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 13:42:40 +0000https://en.refund4freedom.org/smartmichttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49478340https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49478340<![CDATA[libBeresta – cross-platform C library for generating PDF files]]>Article URL: https://github.com/libBeresta/libBeresta

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49470929

Points: 4

# Comments: 0

]]>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 20:40:41 +0000https://github.com/libBeresta/libBerestasmartmichttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49470929https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49470929<![CDATA[New comment by smartmic in "[dead]"]]>> This project is built and maintained by an autonomous AI agent (Esperanza Volkov)

Does HN policy allow postings of agents? This would be a surprise to me.

]]>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 15:11:45 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49466165smartmichttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49466165https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49466165<![CDATA[Recommendations When Using LLM-Backed GenAI Systems for FOSS Contributions]]>Article URL: https://sfconservancy.org/llm-gen-ai/llm-backed-generative-ai-recommendations.html

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49436388

Points: 3

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]]>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 16:08:38 +0000https://sfconservancy.org/llm-gen-ai/llm-backed-generative-ai-recommendations.htmlsmartmichttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49436388https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49436388<![CDATA[New comment by smartmic in "New Mac mini, featuring M6 and M5 Pro"]]>> for always-on agentic computing

Don’t know, but this as main ad headline feels almost like a threat to my personal home computing needs

]]>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 15:20:21 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49435677smartmichttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49435677https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49435677<![CDATA[Mecrisp – Native Code Forth]]>Article URL: https://mecrisp.sourceforge.net/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49394179

Points: 2

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]]>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 21:50:32 +0000https://mecrisp.sourceforge.net/smartmichttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49394179https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49394179<![CDATA[Where 66 stands among init systems]]>Article URL: https://docs.obarun.org/66/0.9.1.0/66-vs-other-init-systems.html

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49374692

Points: 2

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]]>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 14:00:44 +0000https://docs.obarun.org/66/0.9.1.0/66-vs-other-init-systems.htmlsmartmichttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49374692https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49374692<![CDATA[New comment by smartmic in "Manabu Kosaka's Handmade Paper Sculptures"]]>Something like this can only come from Japan. It's more than just craftsmanship; it's deeply rooted in the culture. Impressive!

]]>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 12:17:16 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49373591smartmichttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49373591https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49373591