Hacker News: taggart

New comment by taggart in "Anthropic acquires Stainless"

taggart — Mon, 18 May 2026 21:45:45 +0000

Same here. I was expecting "our incredible journey".

New comment by taggart in "Procedures for Repair of Potholes in Asphalt-Surfaced Pavements"

taggart — Thu, 05 Feb 2026 02:17:39 +0000

My wife told me once a pothole on her daily commute through Oakland got big enough that a homeless person took up residence in it.

New comment by taggart in "AI Startup Founders Tout a Winning Formula–No Booze, No Sleep, No Fun"

taggart — Fri, 12 Sep 2025 17:24:27 +0000

This reads more like a cult than a startup.

New comment by taggart in "Examining problematic speech and behavior in World of Warcraft (2022)"

taggart — Thu, 08 May 2025 01:30:52 +0000

Penny Arcade explained this 20 years ago:

https://www.penny-arcade.com/comic/2004/03/19/green-blackboa...

New comment by taggart in "NASA to launch space observatory that will map 450M galaxies"

taggart — Wed, 12 Mar 2025 01:04:14 +0000

Canada built the shuttle arms: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadarm

New comment by taggart in "The Rise of German Board Games"

taggart — Sun, 21 Jan 2018 22:36:57 +0000

Wow, I had no idea Phil Eklund was such a superstar! I met him waaaay back in 1990 when he still lived in Tucson and would bring his whacky home made games to the “Historical Games Society” club at the U of A. Way to go Phil!

New comment by taggart in "The Financial Times on Edward Tufte"

taggart — Sat, 27 Jul 2013 00:03:08 +0000

Yes, a very poorly chosen title.

New comment by taggart in "Tron Legacy (2010)"

taggart — Tue, 22 Jan 2013 22:59:33 +0000

Sadly, it has been canceled. Disney will let the season play out, but no more episodes after this season.