Hacker News: valeg

New comment by valeg in "Oceans hit highest temperature on record"

valeg — Tue, 25 Aug 2026 09:39:52 +0000

It is incorrect, PRC has abundant shale natural gas deposits and there is some work being done to tap them: https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/china-taps-ultra-dee...

Maiden voyage for India's first hydrogen train

valeg — Tue, 18 Aug 2026 10:18:08 +0000

Article URL: https://www.chemistryworld.com/news/maiden-voyage-for-indias-first-hydrogen-train-signals-the-countrys-ambitions-in-this-area/4023969.article

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49343595

Points: 2

# Comments: 0

New comment by valeg in "I'll be stepping back from leading product for X"

valeg — Thu, 06 Aug 2026 09:14:42 +0000

I have had a similar issue and support gave zero fs. I still cannot log in to my account from one of the Android phones (I suspect that it blocklists the older Android versions).

New comment by valeg in "IMDB now automatically creating user accounts when you are signed into Amazon"

valeg — Wed, 22 Jul 2026 15:36:12 +0000

Amazon has been an absolutely terrible custodian of IMDb. I am still nostalgic about user forums...

New comment by valeg in "It's a shame what's happened to radio"

valeg — Wed, 22 Jul 2026 13:19:31 +0000

5G Broadcast is too little too late to the party but seems like a nice idea to preserve the medium. My phone has 3,5mm jack but no FM Tuner...

New comment by valeg in "CD sales growth outpaced vinyl in the first half of 2026"

valeg — Fri, 17 Jul 2026 12:30:17 +0000

CD Audio may espouse "lindy" properties. No DRM (CD format has resisted attempts) and relative easiness of manufacturing + decent enough audio quality. It is a great engineering achievement and sales are bouncing back!

New comment by valeg in "Death of the Status Update: Why 55% of Americans Stopped Posting on Social Media"

valeg — Sun, 12 Jul 2026 19:59:22 +0000

Discord seems like the way. Sometimes, Signal groups (also popular in the White House).

New comment by valeg in "Leaded gas was a known poison the day it was invented (2016)"

valeg — Sun, 12 Jul 2026 08:15:33 +0000

It can be done, e.g.: https://batterycouncil.org/battery-facts-and-applications/ho...

New comment by valeg in "What does privatization of the US Postal Service mean?"

valeg — Sun, 05 Jul 2026 09:19:18 +0000

The end of mail-in voting? It seems this is the whole reason of this renewed push. Also, pillage the real estate.

Forget Zune. Forget Vista. Copilot Is Microsoft's Biggest Failure

valeg — Fri, 12 Jun 2026 14:07:14 +0000

Article URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ER0jRB3nhK4

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48504288

Points: 4

# Comments: 1

I Found the US Nuclear Detection System in Space (GPS)

valeg — Sat, 06 Jun 2026 07:20:53 +0000

Article URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DjLnIb41DuQ

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48422314

Points: 3

# Comments: 0

New comment by valeg in "Ask HN: What game have you replayed more times than any other?"

valeg — Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:24:48 +0000

Fallout: New Vegas. Mostly, I am getting curious about the mods and then it just grips me and I walk scorching hot Mojave again.

New comment by valeg in "Digg is gone again"

valeg — Fri, 13 Mar 2026 23:17:42 +0000

"Morbius" of social news aggregators

Remaking Globalization for an Era of Trade Wars / Interview with Michael Pettis

valeg — Mon, 08 Dec 2025 07:27:33 +0000

Article URL: https://jacobin.com/2025/12/globalization-free-trade-tariffs-debt-keynes

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46189424

Points: 2

# Comments: 0

Telegram removes channel known for sharing police leaks

valeg — Sun, 07 Dec 2025 23:52:37 +0000

Article URL: https://novayagazeta.eu/articles/2025/11/01/telegram-removes-channel-known-for-sharing-police-leaks-for-doxxing-and-extortion-en-news

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46186663

Points: 5

# Comments: 0

New comment by valeg in "Trump says JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America rejected him as a customer"

valeg — Wed, 06 Aug 2025 20:06:58 +0000

It's hilarious to see all these old beefs and grudges reappear. So presidential

New comment by valeg in "The Chan-Zuckerbergs stopped funding social causes"

valeg — Mon, 30 Jun 2025 07:21:08 +0000

“It's a positive time, Jimmy. Billionaires are not happy having a billion dollars,” - Bill Burr

New comment by valeg in "The $25k car is going extinct?"

valeg — Mon, 30 Jun 2025 07:03:57 +0000

It's hard to compete with the used car market. Aptera's Solar EV start at $26,800 (allegedly).

Researchers infiltrated a popular Reddit forum with AI bots

valeg — Sun, 18 May 2025 19:48:43 +0000

Article URL: https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/reddiit-researchers-ai-bots-rcna203597

Hacker News: valeg

New comment by valeg in "Oceans hit highest temperature on record"

Maiden voyage for India's first hydrogen train

New comment by valeg in "I'll be stepping back from leading product for X"

New comment by valeg in "IMDB now automatically creating user accounts when you are signed into Amazon"

New comment by valeg in "It's a shame what's happened to radio"

New comment by valeg in "CD sales growth outpaced vinyl in the first half of 2026"

New comment by valeg in "Death of the Status Update: Why 55% of Americans Stopped Posting on Social Media"

New comment by valeg in "Leaded gas was a known poison the day it was invented (2016)"

New comment by valeg in "What does privatization of the US Postal Service mean?"

Forget Zune. Forget Vista. Copilot Is Microsoft's Biggest Failure

I Found the US Nuclear Detection System in Space (GPS)

New comment by valeg in "Ask HN: What game have you replayed more times than any other?"

New comment by valeg in "Digg is gone again"

Remaking Globalization for an Era of Trade Wars / Interview with Michael Pettis

Telegram removes channel known for sharing police leaks

New comment by valeg in "Trump says JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America rejected him as a customer"

New comment by valeg in "The Chan-Zuckerbergs stopped funding social causes"

New comment by valeg in "The $25k car is going extinct?"

Researchers infiltrated a popular Reddit forum with AI bots

Shifty – A brand new Adam Curtis series [video]