Hacker News: tempworkachttps://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=tempworkacHacker News RSShttps://hnrss.org/hnrss v2.1.1Thu, 28 May 2026 14:40:13 +0000<![CDATA[New comment by tempworkac in "TikTok preparing for U.S. shut-off on Sunday"]]>sure, but it's a fact that millions have downloaded rednote in the past week. I think millions is "many"

]]>Wed, 15 Jan 2025 14:46:53 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42711343tempworkachttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42711343https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42711343<![CDATA[New comment by tempworkac in "Distributed Transactions at Scale in Amazon DynamoDB (2023)"]]>the only thing nosql means is that there are no relations. mongodb 8 and newer for example support schemas and validations, cascading checks, etc. dynamodb, more relevantly does also support a schema, and in fact you can't even create a table without defining one.

]]>Wed, 15 Jan 2025 14:41:56 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42711285tempworkachttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42711285https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42711285<![CDATA[New comment by tempworkac in "Homomorphic encryption in iOS 18"]]>are there really countries where the bank doesn't have a website you can use to do a transfer, but you could do it through an app?

]]>Wed, 15 Jan 2025 14:40:17 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42711261tempworkachttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42711261https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42711261<![CDATA[New comment by tempworkac in "TikTok preparing for U.S. shut-off on Sunday"]]>but HN is centralized, so you agree if HN exceeds some arbitrary amount of users it should be banned? how ridiculous. tiktok is not any better or worse than facebook, youtube, or the mainstream media.

]]>Wed, 15 Jan 2025 13:54:26 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42710756tempworkachttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42710756https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42710756<![CDATA[New comment by tempworkac in "TikTok preparing for U.S. shut-off on Sunday"]]>I'm not talking about the quality, I'm saying that red note has been getting a wave of downloads as tiktok gets closer to its imminent ban

]]>Wed, 15 Jan 2025 13:50:49 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42710709tempworkachttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42710709https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42710709<![CDATA[New comment by tempworkac in "TikTok preparing for U.S. shut-off on Sunday"]]>why? you don't have to use them. should HN be banned?

]]>Wed, 15 Jan 2025 13:47:58 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42710674tempworkachttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42710674https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42710674<![CDATA[New comment by tempworkac in "TikTok preparing for U.S. shut-off on Sunday"]]>what seems unlikely? it's simply a fact that many are going to the other app. as you said yourself, 10m+ downloads on play store, #1 on ios app store, etc.

]]>Wed, 15 Jan 2025 13:39:12 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42710592tempworkachttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42710592https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42710592<![CDATA[New comment by tempworkac in "Distributed Transactions at Scale in Amazon DynamoDB (2023)"]]>nosql does not imply no schema

]]>Wed, 15 Jan 2025 13:38:49 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42710583tempworkachttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42710583https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42710583<![CDATA[New comment by tempworkac in "TikTok preparing for U.S. shut-off on Sunday"]]>Meanwhile many are going to another chinese app, RedNote.

]]>Wed, 15 Jan 2025 13:33:16 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42710548tempworkachttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42710548https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42710548<![CDATA[New comment by tempworkac in "Homomorphic encryption in iOS 18"]]>I'm curious what functions other than maybe depositing a check requires a banking app?

]]>Wed, 15 Jan 2025 13:28:10 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42710516tempworkachttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42710516https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42710516<![CDATA[New comment by tempworkac in "Homomorphic encryption in iOS 18"]]>why use a device by someone you don't trust? honestly don't get it. I'd use an open source android distro

]]>Wed, 15 Jan 2025 13:15:00 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42710443tempworkachttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42710443https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42710443<![CDATA[New comment by tempworkac in "Homomorphic encryption in iOS 18"]]>It doesn't really matter if they ask you or not, ultimately you have to trust them, and if you don't trust Apple, why would you even use an iPhone?

]]>Wed, 15 Jan 2025 13:09:24 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42710411tempworkachttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42710411https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42710411<![CDATA[New comment by tempworkac in "Home Loss File System"]]>strange comment - this should be a website that would presumably be hosting, where exactly?

the average person would not be able to make something even close to this sheet. where are they going to host it? do they have a domain? certs? do they even know how to write html? css? during a spiky event such as a wildfire, will their website even stay up?

]]>Wed, 15 Jan 2025 12:57:41 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42710341tempworkachttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42710341https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42710341<![CDATA[New comment by tempworkac in "Distributed Transactions at Scale in Amazon DynamoDB (2023)"]]>It doesn't really make any sense to use it locally - the whole point is that it's managed. If you just want a clustered key value store you could use Cassandra, Garnet, etc.

]]>Wed, 15 Jan 2025 12:55:37 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42710328tempworkachttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42710328https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42710328<![CDATA[New comment by tempworkac in "I Switched to Firefox and Never Looked Back"]]>I'm glad we have different options available. I personally use Chrome, but it's good that Firefox exists too.

]]>Tue, 14 Jan 2025 13:38:17 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42697032tempworkachttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42697032https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42697032<![CDATA[New comment by tempworkac in "The Movement to Redirect Billions of Taxpayer Dollars to Private Schools"]]>is there actually any evidence more money would fix public schools? Urban school districts as far as I know have more money than the suburbs and worse outcomes as reflected in standardized test scores.

]]>Mon, 13 Jan 2025 19:53:26 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42688120tempworkachttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42688120https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42688120<![CDATA[New comment by tempworkac in "The Movement to Redirect Billions of Taxpayer Dollars to Private Schools"]]>Are residential tax exemptions also redirecting billions of taxpayer dollars to the "rich", by the same logic?

]]>Mon, 13 Jan 2025 19:43:28 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42687945tempworkachttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42687945https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42687945<![CDATA[New comment by tempworkac in "Let's Quit X"]]>why do people feel so strongly about this? presumably you're only engaging with those you follow, which is at your discretion. does it really matter what platform they're on?

]]>Mon, 13 Jan 2025 18:19:18 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42686603tempworkachttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42686603https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42686603<![CDATA[New comment by tempworkac in "Earth breaches 1.5 °C climate limit for the first time: what does it mean?"]]>there's always been a non-zero chance for collapse: black death, ww2, cold war, covid, etc.

]]>Mon, 13 Jan 2025 13:42:22 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42683309tempworkachttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42683309https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42683309<![CDATA[New comment by tempworkac in "Earth breaches 1.5 °C climate limit for the first time: what does it mean?"]]>what's wrong with fission?

]]>Mon, 13 Jan 2025 13:41:49 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42683303tempworkachttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42683303https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42683303