Hacker News: welcometomiamihttps://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=welcometomiamiHacker News RSShttps://hnrss.org/hnrss v2.1.1Mon, 25 May 2026 19:52:03 +0000<![CDATA[New comment by welcometomiami in "Why the Electoral College Will Be Banished"]]>> This dichotomy between the two types of states along with constant usage of the terms "divisive" and "divisiveness" by the media (and now the politicians themselves) promotes the notion that we are splitting apart along political lines in ways that we've never witnessed before. This is hardly true as any history professor will attest.

Citation needed

]]>Tue, 19 Jan 2021 20:25:47 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25838417welcometomiamihttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25838417https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25838417<![CDATA[New comment by welcometomiami in "How bad is your Spotify?"]]>Ew.

]]>Wed, 23 Dec 2020 15:16:05 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25518380welcometomiamihttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25518380https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25518380<![CDATA[New comment by welcometomiami in "Ask HN: Employees who exersised stock options: how did it go?"]]>Lost all my money; the company was sold at a low enough value that all the higher-priority shares went before mine. Never thought I had much of a chance, though, so it wasn't very surprising. Startup stock options are always a long shot.

]]>Tue, 22 Dec 2020 14:19:12 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25506454welcometomiamihttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25506454https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25506454<![CDATA[New comment by welcometomiami in "Bernard Bailyn, Eminent Historian of Early America, Dies at 97"]]>I took an entry-level lecture course, taught by his son Charles, on current topics (as of 2007) in astrophysics, and it was wonderful and engaging. Quite the family.

]]>Tue, 11 Aug 2020 14:24:31 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24120543welcometomiamihttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24120543https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24120543<![CDATA[New comment by welcometomiami in "Don't Talk to the Police"]]>What about talking to the police to help them find the right suspect? This seems completely focused on how talking to the police can't help you.

(I'll admit I'm only 1/3 of the way through this video so far.)

]]>Tue, 02 Jun 2020 18:57:54 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23394770welcometomiamihttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23394770https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23394770<![CDATA[New comment by welcometomiami in "AudioMass – free, open source, web-based Audio and Waveform editor"]]>Really slick! Love this.

]]>Thu, 28 May 2020 14:35:57 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23337785welcometomiamihttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23337785https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23337785<![CDATA[New comment by welcometomiami in "The Quest for the Perfect Dark Mode (Gatsby/React)"]]>Did anyone else happen to read this and think of https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perfect_Dark?

]]>Mon, 20 Apr 2020 18:14:00 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22926657welcometomiamihttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22926657https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22926657