Hacker News: swhiffenhttps://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=swhiffenHacker News RSShttps://hnrss.org/hnrss v2.1.1Fri, 19 Jun 2026 10:57:37 +0000<![CDATA[New comment by swhiffen in "Reverse engineering the Creative Katana soundbar to control it from Linux"]]>> No one even replied

it reads like an overexcited infant

]]>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 06:49:26 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48500695swhiffenhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48500695https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48500695<![CDATA[New comment by swhiffen in "Show HN: I Derived a Pancake"]]>I was wondering if I was the only one who noticed the AI prose of the tool. It's honestly depressing to know that I have to be this suspicious about content from the first glance

]]>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 07:03:19 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48472519swhiffenhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48472519https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48472519<![CDATA[New comment by swhiffen in "How to prevent ideological capture of sites like Wikipedia, HN"]]>You can't 'prevent' ideology. That itself would be applying your ideology to the problem. Just don't do anything; and you've got yourself a melting pot. Notice the UI on this site? that itself is an ideology. One that ironically aligns with the dissolution of ideology.

]]>Wed, 27 May 2026 06:30:54 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48290479swhiffenhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48290479https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48290479