Hacker News: vpribishhttps://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=vpribishHacker News RSShttps://hnrss.org/hnrss v2.1.1Mon, 15 Jun 2026 07:33:03 +0000<![CDATA[New comment by vpribish in "Agentic Trading with Safe Guardrails"]]>this is the rock solid truth

]]>Tue, 19 May 2026 01:26:20 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48188160vpribishhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48188160https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48188160<![CDATA[New comment by vpribish in "Halt and Catch Fire"]]>the terror was excellent! glad it's continuing

]]>Sun, 17 May 2026 19:32:12 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48172438vpribishhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48172438https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48172438<![CDATA[New comment by vpribish in "New statue in London, attributed to Banksy, of a suited man, blinded by a flag"]]>almost as if "England" is more than one person!

]]>Sun, 03 May 2026 22:31:28 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48002288vpribishhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48002288https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48002288<![CDATA[New comment by vpribish in "VS Code inserting 'Co-Authored-by Copilot' into commits regardless of usage"]]>Microsoft is unforgivable. So much time and so much money and they made the world worse whenever they could make a buck. They need to be broken up.

]]>Sun, 03 May 2026 02:31:29 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47992744vpribishhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47992744https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47992744<![CDATA[New comment by vpribish in "Apple accidentally left Claude.md files Apple Support app"]]>Nah. That’s not how it looks once you start working with it. Its code-equivalent for sure. You probably would not keep your plan files or the working chats though.

]]>Fri, 01 May 2026 14:44:01 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47975373vpribishhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47975373https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47975373<![CDATA[Cardboard Hinge Masterclass [video]]]>Article URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TOm8APHrVas

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47970387

Points: 2

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]]>Fri, 01 May 2026 01:29:18 +0000https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TOm8APHrVasvpribishhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47970387https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47970387<![CDATA[New comment by vpribish in "Ghostty is leaving GitHub"]]>fuck microsoft. it absolutely is the big badness of that monster. microsoft's sick monopoly has dragged humanity back by years from where we should be. every hour wasted, every email lost, every skilled career sacrificed to their garbage is the future lost.

]]>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 23:15:32 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47942157vpribishhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47942157https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47942157<![CDATA[New comment by vpribish in "Statecharts: hierarchical state machines"]]>This could have been represented in a yo-dawg meme.

i gave it some time, but that's not a good site. it takes forever to explain simple things and never gets to any important and novel idea. i gave up when it turned out that it's just a tree of state machines - for some reason called a 'chart' despite not apparently having any chart-like property.

ugh. it's just a doodling exercise for architecture astronauts. OMG it actually, unironically references UML and has Statechart XML!

flipping the bit on this one

]]>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 18:05:21 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47912412vpribishhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47912412https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47912412<![CDATA[New comment by vpribish in "Seven countries now generate nearly all their electricity from renewables (2024)"]]>good hilights! but - and i mean this kindly - you are starting to talk like an AI: "overshadowing real wins" "There's real momentum happening".

]]>Sun, 12 Apr 2026 16:43:59 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47741759vpribishhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47741759https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47741759<![CDATA[New comment by vpribish in "Coding agents could make free software matter again"]]>right. because free software stopped mattering. what an asshole headline

]]>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 01:59:59 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47569588vpribishhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47569588https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47569588<![CDATA[New comment by vpribish in "Voyager 1 runs on 69 KB of memory and an 8-track tape recorder"]]>nice

]]>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 01:16:56 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47569343vpribishhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47569343https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47569343<![CDATA[New comment by vpribish in "Profiling Hacker News users based on their comments"]]>HAHAHA - I like me. but claude (sonnet 4.6) seemed like it was cheerleading a bit

]]>Sun, 22 Mar 2026 01:21:57 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47473438vpribishhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47473438https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47473438<![CDATA[New comment by vpribish in "A Japanese glossary of chopsticks faux pas (2022)"]]>and that's a faux pas, for sure

]]>Sat, 21 Mar 2026 21:58:24 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47471896vpribishhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47471896https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47471896<![CDATA[New comment by vpribish in "A Japanese glossary of chopsticks faux pas (2022)"]]>SNORT

]]>Sat, 21 Mar 2026 02:31:47 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47463461vpribishhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47463461https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47463461<![CDATA[New comment by vpribish in "A Japanese glossary of chopsticks faux pas (2022)"]]>competitive perfumed calligraphic etiquette -- of your grandfathers!

]]>Sat, 21 Mar 2026 02:30:28 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47463453vpribishhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47463453https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47463453<![CDATA[New comment by vpribish in "Spotify playing ads for paid subscribers"]]>spotify's recommendation systems really work for me to discover new music i will enjoy, not just more music like what I already listen to

]]>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 21:57:45 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47446863vpribishhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47446863https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47446863<![CDATA[New comment by vpribish in "Spotify playing ads for paid subscribers"]]>maybe you did, but I did not. my attention is valuable to me and I do not pay people to waste it. i had tapes, CDs, mp3s, and paid spotify. this is a well-proven market.

]]>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 19:37:20 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47430428vpribishhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47430428https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47430428<![CDATA[New comment by vpribish in "Spotify playing ads for paid subscribers"]]>they funnelled money and attention to joe rogan. I hate them - not as much as i hate microsoft or oracle - maybe about as much as adobe. but i'm using them because i have not found an acceptable alternative ... yet.

]]>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 19:02:55 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47430007vpribishhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47430007https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47430007<![CDATA[New comment by vpribish in "Spotify playing ads for paid subscribers"]]>IF this is happening it's gotta be a mistake. Ads on paid spotify will be the end of my subscription.

]]>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 18:55:15 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47429901vpribishhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47429901https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47429901<![CDATA[New comment by vpribish in "Ryugu asteroid samples contain all DNA and RNA building blocks"]]>I thought he was being tactfully humorous, yous daves. And you counted that as an insult?! jesus.

]]>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 02:59:33 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47421135vpribishhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47421135https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47421135