Hacker News: thesdev

New comment by thesdev in "Pop!_OS bans AI-generated code from much of its codebase"

thesdev — Sat, 03 Oct 2026 19:56:11 +0000

Isn't it tiring to keep up with considering the speed of the generated code? And if you want to be careful with the review you lose a significant part of the speed advantage.

Developers Song (2011) [video]

thesdev — Wed, 23 Sep 2026 20:24:29 +0000

Article URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RwMvW9cAIZg

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49821999

Points: 1

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New comment by thesdev in "macOS 27 Golden Gate – Review"

thesdev — Wed, 16 Sep 2026 22:14:39 +0000

That's the headline feature.

New comment by thesdev in "XCancel service is suspended until further notice"

thesdev — Mon, 14 Sep 2026 13:17:59 +0000

https://nitter.click still works right as rain, and so do many other Nitter instances.

New comment by thesdev in "Grok outage"

thesdev — Thu, 03 Sep 2026 16:56:41 +0000

You didn't get no response so I suppose that means it is.

New comment by thesdev in "I don't have a smartphone or at least I wish I didn't"

thesdev — Wed, 02 Sep 2026 19:01:42 +0000

So you'd leave the restaurant if it has a QR menu?

New comment by thesdev in "The ChatGPT/Codex app bundles a full copy of LibreOffice"

thesdev — Tue, 01 Sep 2026 21:04:27 +0000

New comment by thesdev in "Omarchy development practices lead to predictable security issues"

thesdev — Wed, 26 Aug 2026 13:12:02 +0000

Not sure ignore is the right word here. I think they rather take pride in it.

New comment by thesdev in "Sydney Marathon medal mistakenly depicts Munich stadium"

thesdev — Sun, 23 Aug 2026 13:12:17 +0000

You can tell it's an Aussie medal because all landmarks are depicted upside-down.

New comment by thesdev in "AI companies destroy physical books – let's scan rare books before it's too late"

thesdev — Fri, 21 Aug 2026 13:04:31 +0000

> working towards the benefit of humanity is not an exclusive right / domain of theirs

That's not their goal or else they wouldn't be burning books. Their goal is making money no matter the cost to the society.

New comment by thesdev in "The August 17 outage"

thesdev — Thu, 20 Aug 2026 21:01:20 +0000

> the entitled freeloaders

Now remind me again, who trained a coding-assistant without consent on those "freeloaders" code and sold it for profit?

Node.js AI use policy and guidelines

thesdev — Wed, 19 Aug 2026 22:03:24 +0000

Article URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/blob/main/doc/contributing/ai-guidelines.md

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49367779

Points: 3

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New comment by thesdev in "OpenRouter is joining Stripe"

thesdev — Wed, 19 Aug 2026 19:03:22 +0000

It's following the open closed principle.

New comment by thesdev in "Research papers using "kidney disappointment" instead of "kidney failure""

thesdev — Sun, 16 Aug 2026 15:09:10 +0000

> persistent kidney disappointment (CKF)

Guess why the acronym doesn't match. It's called chronic kidney disease (CKD). Yeah the acronym is wrong too.

New comment by thesdev in "Ask HN: Do you know of any company that went back to hand-written code?"

thesdev — Sun, 16 Aug 2026 14:54:23 +0000

What a dream! Don't you have investors that need hyping up all the time?

Can you trust what AI tells you? [video]

thesdev — Tue, 11 Aug 2026 18:52:19 +0000

Article URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cIMlBw2nqfA

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49262821

Points: 1

# Comments: 0

New comment by thesdev in "Swedish court says Google is to pay $1.5B to Klarna in antitrust damages"

thesdev — Wed, 01 Jul 2026 15:20:37 +0000

I'd imagine this is about the presence of the google shopping bar you get above the results, like this: https://imgur.com/a/1drEnrm

New comment by thesdev in "Swedish court says Google is to pay $1.5B to Klarna in antitrust damages"

thesdev — Wed, 01 Jul 2026 14:34:15 +0000

This case is about a subsidiary of them called Pricerunner, which is a price-comparison platform.

https://www.pricerunner.se

New comment by thesdev in "Honesty gets Emacs patch rejected"

thesdev — Fri, 26 Jun 2026 08:08:24 +0000

The LLM-tone of that apology is ironic.

New comment by thesdev in "What was nice about the UI of Windows 2000"

thesdev — Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:37:12 +0000

Windows XP was the first OS I ever used and still I switched to the classic UI because it looked just better in my opinion.