Hacker News: tdurden

New comment by tdurden in "You might literally be buying trash on Amazon"

tdurden — Tue, 17 Dec 2019 20:05:51 +0000

So you are not happy with the low quality and fraudulent items, but you are OK with items literally pulled out of a dumpster? I personally don't really want either.

New comment by tdurden in "Travis Kalanick Is Exiting His Uber Holdings Uber Quickly"

tdurden — Mon, 16 Dec 2019 16:29:57 +0000

the same reason anybody else would buy the stock

New comment by tdurden in "Travis Kalanick Is Exiting His Uber Holdings Uber Quickly"

tdurden — Mon, 16 Dec 2019 16:26:36 +0000

That kind of changes when one is forced out of the company.

Two Las Vegas Men Plead Guilty in U.S. Criminal Streaming Piracy Case

tdurden — Mon, 16 Dec 2019 07:51:49 +0000

Article URL: https://torrentfreak.com/two-las-vegas-men-plead-guilty-in-u-s-criminal-streaming-piracy-case-191214/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21801438

Points: 77

# Comments: 114

VPS providers to shut down on Monday

tdurden — Mon, 09 Dec 2019 09:12:11 +0000

Article URL: https://www.zdnet.com/article/20-vps-providers-to-shut-down-on-monday-giving-customers-two-days-to-save-their-data/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21741325

Points: 2

# Comments: 0

FBI recommends that you keep your IoT devices on a separate network

tdurden — Fri, 06 Dec 2019 21:02:09 +0000

Article URL: https://www.zdnet.com/article/fbi-recommends-that-you-keep-your-iot-devices-on-a-separate-network/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21725948

Points: 27

# Comments: 3

Jony Ive Has Left Apple

tdurden — Fri, 29 Nov 2019 02:59:36 +0000

Article URL: https://www.theverge.com/2019/11/28/20986838/jony-ive-last-day-apple

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21661663

Points: 56

# Comments: 13

New comment by tdurden in "I am no longer able to use Google with Lynx"

tdurden — Mon, 25 Nov 2019 16:10:07 +0000

I would imagine that most are not aware of googler &/or do not want to use one tool to search and another tool to browse

New comment by tdurden in "Bastille: FreeBSD Jails Management"

tdurden — Sat, 16 Nov 2019 18:18:37 +0000

I think it means there is 0% Docker involved, but I am not sure...claiming to be 100% secure is more suspect to me.

Meal-kit subscription service Plated is set to close by the end of November

tdurden — Thu, 14 Nov 2019 07:09:25 +0000

Article URL: https://www.businessinsider.com/meal-kit-subscription-service-plated-phase-out-by-end-november-2019-11

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21533428

Points: 1

# Comments: 0

New comment by tdurden in "Targeted ads are one of the world's most destructive trends"

tdurden — Sat, 09 Nov 2019 20:08:52 +0000

> left wingers are more shocked and appalled that someone would lie on the internet.

You have to be kidding

The world’s first Gattaca baby tests are finally here

tdurden — Sat, 09 Nov 2019 06:14:42 +0000

Article URL: https://www.technologyreview.com/s/614690/polygenic-score-ivf-embryo-dna-tests-genomic-prediction-gattaca/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21489950

Points: 1

# Comments: 0

China's biggest ridehailing company will bar female passengers after 8 p.m

tdurden — Wed, 06 Nov 2019 14:58:08 +0000

Article URL: https://www.businessinsider.com/hitch-relaunches-bars-female-passengers-after-8-pm-2019-11

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21463178

Points: 7

# Comments: 5

New comment by tdurden in "Flash Memory Wear Killing Older Teslas Due to Excessive Data Logging: Report"

tdurden — Tue, 15 Oct 2019 15:16:31 +0000

> From an article on the Toyota - BMW Supra/M4 collaboration

I think you mean Z4

OpenLibra is an open alternative to Facebook's Libra

tdurden — Sun, 13 Oct 2019 12:45:20 +0000

Article URL: https://mashable.com/article/openlibra/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21240080

Points: 3

# Comments: 0

Path to Raku

tdurden — Sun, 13 Oct 2019 11:18:53 +0000

Article URL: https://github.com/perl6/problem-solving/pull/89#pullrequestreview-300789072

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21239795

Points: 3

# Comments: 0

Celebrating 50 Years of Unix

tdurden — Sun, 13 Oct 2019 11:15:37 +0000

Article URL: https://www.bell-labs.com/var/articles/celebrating-50-years-unix/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21239782

Points: 3

# Comments: 0

Sun Microsystems founders celebrate legacy

tdurden — Mon, 07 Oct 2019 09:20:22 +0000

Article URL: https://www.infoworld.com/article/3441927/sun-microsystems-founders-celebrate-legacy.html

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21178863

Points: 6

# Comments: 2

Uber's new helicopter service is an expensive, time-consuming adventure

tdurden — Sun, 06 Oct 2019 07:58:50 +0000

Article URL: https://www.cnn.com/2019/10/04/tech/uber-copter-review/index.html

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21170508

Points: 2

# Comments: 0

New comment by tdurden in "Employers Used Facebook to Keep Women and Older Workers from Seeing Job Ads"

tdurden — Sun, 29 Sep 2019 22:41:57 +0000

So does this mean that targeted ads are now considered discrimination?