Hacker News: snovhttps://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=snovHacker News RSShttps://hnrss.org/hnrss v2.1.1Sat, 22 Aug 2026 00:30:44 +0000<![CDATA[New comment by snov in "Kobo can run apps now"]]>can it run Doom?

]]>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 20:12:41 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49393245snovhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49393245https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49393245<![CDATA[New comment by snov in "PHP in 2022"]]>Yup, tried that. It’s a bit too complex imho but works too.

]]>Wed, 12 Jan 2022 20:11:07 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29912114snovhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29912114https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29912114<![CDATA[New comment by snov in "PHP in 2022"]]>aha, that looks good. Thanks

]]>Wed, 12 Jan 2022 20:08:51 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29912093snovhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29912093https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29912093<![CDATA[New comment by snov in "PHP in 2022"]]>I meant Docker. The fact that I needed multiple processes (nginx+fpm) made PHP setup tricky compared with e.g. Java with embedded server.

]]>Tue, 11 Jan 2022 15:38:42 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29892732snovhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29892732https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29892732<![CDATA[New comment by snov in "PHP in 2022"]]>Is it? Last time I used PHP (around 5.x-7.x) it was exactly the other way around. For production you needed php-fpm, nginx, opcode cache... it was a nightmare compared with go or even java. Is it better now?

]]>Tue, 11 Jan 2022 13:31:16 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29891239snovhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29891239https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29891239<![CDATA[New comment by snov in "PHP in 2022"]]>PHP was a pretty cool language back in the days. Bizarre (yet fast) stdlib and ugly syntax, but super quick to write web stuff, supported by every shared hosting.

Nowadays, it seems to mimic Java, while having inferior libraries, I'm not sure what's the advantage.

]]>Tue, 11 Jan 2022 13:15:53 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29891099snovhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29891099https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29891099<![CDATA[New comment by snov in "An Algorithm for Passing Programming Interviews (2020)"]]>I had the same thoughts, but changed them over time. If not leetcode, it quickly comes to very specific questions about the interviewer's favourite thing and its quirks. A complete hit or miss.

]]>Mon, 03 Jan 2022 13:15:58 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29780455snovhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29780455https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29780455<![CDATA[Show HN: Inject secrets from AWS KMS, SSM, or SecretsManager into your app]]>Article URL: https://github.com/s12v/secure-exec

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18700120

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]]>Mon, 17 Dec 2018 16:55:40 +0000https://github.com/s12v/secure-execsnovhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18700120https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18700120<![CDATA[Show HN: Force push notifications – webhook for GitHub]]>Article URL: https://force.snov.me/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10130826

Points: 1

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]]>Thu, 27 Aug 2015 17:35:25 +0000https://force.snov.me/snovhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10130826https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10130826<![CDATA[New comment by snov in "Plan 9 Coding Conventions for C"]]>my favorite is

  if (statement)
  //  one;
    two;

]]>Wed, 22 May 2013 12:27:21 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5750260snovhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5750260https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5750260<![CDATA[Show HN: Hasher - Developer's toolbox for Chrome]]>Article URL: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/kignjplbjlocolcfldfhbonmbblpfbjb

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4333461

Points: 33

# Comments: 9

]]>Fri, 03 Aug 2012 10:51:41 +0000https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/kignjplbjlocolcfldfhbonmbblpfbjbsnovhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4333461https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4333461