Hacker News: steanne

New comment by steanne in "NYC to open municipal grocery store in 2027"

steanne — Tue, 14 Apr 2026 21:59:04 +0000

and make it a good try, too. you can't improve your situation a little by jumping halfway over a hole.

New comment by steanne in "Is Germany's gold safe in New York ?"

steanne — Mon, 06 Apr 2026 11:16:30 +0000

that's not why. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sundowning

New comment by steanne in "Car Seats as Contraception"

steanne — Mon, 30 Mar 2026 22:36:05 +0000

back seat? we were loose in the pickup truck!

New comment by steanne in "Philly courts will ban all smart eyeglasses starting next week"

steanne — Mon, 30 Mar 2026 02:26:15 +0000

sounds like an expensive way to get disqualified from jury duty.

New comment by steanne in "A Japanese glossary of chopsticks faux pas"

steanne — Sat, 21 Mar 2026 00:21:57 +0000

is there a word for using them as hairsticks?

New comment by steanne in "LibreOffice: Request to the European Commission to adhere to its own guidances"

steanne — Sun, 08 Mar 2026 23:25:26 +0000

oh, is that why it's stuck on spinner? switch to no style, the data's all there

New comment by steanne in "Bus stop balancing is fast, cheap, and effective"

steanne — Wed, 25 Feb 2026 17:30:32 +0000

we'll see how cutting stops works out: that's part of what they're planning to rework the trolleys.

https://wwww.septa.org/trolley-modernization/

New comment by steanne in "Bus stop balancing is fast, cheap, and effective"

steanne — Wed, 25 Feb 2026 17:21:39 +0000

wouldn't a network of vans require hiring a lot more drivers per passenger than busses need? sounds like a jobs program.

New comment by steanne in "Sizing chaos"

steanne — Wed, 18 Feb 2026 22:52:47 +0000

part of it is just raw obesity increase, but part is also an aging population. even if women today WERE the same size as women of the same age 30 years ago, the average over the total population would still be up.

New comment by steanne in "EU bans the destruction of unsold apparel, clothing, accessories and footwear"

steanne — Sun, 15 Feb 2026 18:34:03 +0000

i would think chanel quilts would sell very well

New comment by steanne in "Mozilla is building an AI 'rebel alliance' to take on OpenAI, Anthropic"

steanne — Thu, 29 Jan 2026 17:10:48 +0000

the master's tools will never dismantle the master's house.

New comment by steanne in "Ask HN: Who do you follow via RSS feed?"

steanne — Tue, 27 Jan 2026 07:11:14 +0000

i think thunderbird has an rss reader, though i've not tried it

New comment by steanne in "Ask HN: What are your best purchases under $100?"

steanne — Thu, 15 Jan 2026 20:18:42 +0000

magnetic shelving for the side of the fridge greatly expanded upon the cabinet space usable to me as a shorter person.

New comment by steanne in "Xfce is great"

steanne — Mon, 12 Jan 2026 15:12:22 +0000

it's a lot to go through, but this is a great resource

https://www.xfce-look.org/browse/

New comment by steanne in "Xfce is great"

steanne — Mon, 12 Jan 2026 15:08:06 +0000

yes. https://forums.developer.nvidia.com/t/580-release-feedback-d...

New comment by steanne in "Mattermost restricted access to old messages after 10000 limit is reached"

steanne — Thu, 25 Dec 2025 16:25:02 +0000

this is not the only such recent change. can't make voice calls in public channels anymore either, only pms.

New comment by steanne in "Rubio stages font coup: Times New Roman ousts Calibri"

steanne — Wed, 10 Dec 2025 22:23:56 +0000

i change it with refont

https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/refont/

New comment by steanne in "Scientists link sugar substitute sorbitol to liver disease in zebrafish"

steanne — Sun, 07 Dec 2025 05:46:55 +0000

Who in zebrafish has a right to the moon economy? Whoever gets there first - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46179335

New comment by steanne in "'Carspreading' is on the rise – and not everyone is happy about it"

steanne — Wed, 03 Dec 2025 20:23:27 +0000

https://leftycartoons.com/2025/05/14/top-ten-reasons-america...

New comment by steanne in "Ask HN: Do you have an aversion to recent TLDs?"

steanne — Sat, 01 Nov 2025 08:45:58 +0000

most of my exposure to them is from cleaning up spammers, so yes.