https://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=steponlegoHacker News RSShttps://hnrss.org/hnrss v2.1.1Wed, 29 Jul 2026 22:15:09 +0000It's intentional - the last theing we need is newbs asking ridiculous questions.

]]>Mon, 27 Nov 2023 03:12:32 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38427652steponlegohttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38427652https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38427652Sooooooooo many porn games on these Japanese systems, it's shocking really.

]]>Sun, 26 Nov 2023 21:21:02 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38425123steponlegohttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38425123https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38425123Working as intended. The science is settled, the majority opinions are the correct ones.

]]>Sun, 26 Nov 2023 21:17:09 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38425092steponlegohttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38425092https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38425092Formal verification seems more appropriate for finished software not undergoing development or feature changes. It's the last step before software is set permanently in stone, unchanging, forever.

]]>Sun, 26 Nov 2023 19:58:34 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38424448steponlegohttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38424448https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38424448I'm not acting - I'm genuinely saying, NVIDIA hates Free Software and this isn't a controversial stance. Always have. This is common knowledge and doesn't need sources, citations, etc.

]]>Sun, 26 Nov 2023 18:28:56 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38423734steponlegohttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38423734https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38423734I simply don't trust NSA people and those who take their money. Why would you? We've seen nothing but shady moves from them in this space.

]]>Sat, 25 Nov 2023 20:17:46 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38416337steponlegohttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38416337https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38416337I just avoid NVIDIA because they hate Free Software, not for any other reason.

]]>Sat, 25 Nov 2023 20:16:16 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38416328steponlegohttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38416328https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38416328Download link's broken on the sk8 site.

]]>Sat, 25 Nov 2023 19:51:34 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38416111steponlegohttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38416111https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38416111Teslas are Toyotas though.

]]>Sat, 25 Nov 2023 19:38:25 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38415986steponlegohttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38415986https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38415986They weakened it recently in Linux again. For over a decade there was a badly bugged PRNG in the Linux kernel, it was discovered and replaced with a more costly one which worked great. Then, only a short time ago, they replaced that with one of... shady provenance. You're better off writing your own PRNG on that platform IMHO.

]]>Sat, 25 Nov 2023 19:37:08 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38415974steponlegohttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38415974https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38415974This is all shitware and you were commissioning fake reviews.

]]>Fri, 24 Nov 2023 21:59:49 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38408842steponlegohttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38408842https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38408842Did everybody who knows about Unix leave Apple like, I don't know, around the 10.5-10.6 days? It certainly seems that way to me.

]]>Fri, 24 Nov 2023 21:54:16 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38408796steponlegohttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38408796https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38408796I agree, this is why I have a solid door and have armed myself.

]]>Fri, 24 Nov 2023 21:29:45 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38408581steponlegohttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38408581https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38408581Sun's ZFS, now owned and maintained by Oracle. ZFS is actually a Sun project.

]]>Fri, 24 Nov 2023 18:57:50 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38406989steponlegohttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38406989https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38406989Rust needs some first class "best in the world" programs. Currently it has none.

]]>Fri, 24 Nov 2023 18:56:49 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38406972steponlegohttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38406972https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38406972There's nothing wrong with stealing and copying. After all, intellectual property is a mere legal fiction, it doesn't exist in the real world. You want to keep secrets? Don't share things with people, and especially don't try to sell your secrets.

]]>Fri, 24 Nov 2023 18:53:09 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38406914steponlegohttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38406914https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38406914Note this is an issue with OpenZFS, not ZFS.

]]>Fri, 24 Nov 2023 18:49:22 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38406875steponlegohttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38406875https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38406875I'm noticing something about Internet people who persistently shit on Musk. The noticing is an interesting process.

]]>Wed, 22 Nov 2023 19:36:55 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38384012steponlegohttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38384012https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38384012Most modern CD players have cheap mechanisms. The oldest, heavy duty CD players can often read right through damage that would result in skips on a modern player.

]]>Tue, 21 Nov 2023 05:03:39 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38359528steponlegohttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38359528https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38359528If Musk's allegations are factual, and I expect he has proof they are, Media Matters, and modern left liberalism on the Internet, is finished.

]]>Tue, 21 Nov 2023 04:56:24 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38359459steponlegohttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38359459https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38359459