WalterGR

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by WalterGR 1y ago
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44014862 has 26 comments.
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by WalterGR 1y ago
Previously: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43902350
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by WalterGR 1y ago
amp.cnn.com . I don’t know if CNN still uses it. I haven’t found myself on that domain in some time, fortunately. There’s gotta be a subdomain search tool somewhere. Even better if it shows popularity.
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by WalterGR 1y ago
By whom? I’ve never seen it. (Short bio: grew up on a farm in the Midwest US. Have a CS degree. (Had a job hauling rugs around while getting said degree.) Have worked for Big Tech. Etc.) > despite working harder Is this the deriding
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by WalterGR 1y ago
“You’re going to have to maintain that code.” (Or maybe: “You show great promise as a dev, but one day, someone less skilled than you is going to have to maintain it.”) “Are there any security vulnerabilities?” Edit: But in general, this s
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by WalterGR 1y ago
Could you link to that Reddit discussion? I’d like to get a new washer for my mom. Edit: Probably this one: https://www.reddit.com/r/laundry/comments/1jco8a1/recommenda... . Speed Queen, Whirlpool, LG,
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by WalterGR 1y ago
This almost certainly just shows its usual orbit. I've had no luck finding a source of real-time info. The European Space Agency (ESA) publishes occasional updates here: https://blogs.esa.int/rocketscience/2025&#x
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by WalterGR 1y ago
As measured by em—dash use.
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by WalterGR 1y ago
21 comments a couple days ago: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43928570
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by WalterGR 1y ago
What exactly is that stream tracking? I don’t see any “about” info.
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by WalterGR 1y ago
If this doesn’t work out, try the reverse: a bot that chats with customer service. You tell it your problem and goal, give it your appropriate account information, and it does the rest.
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by WalterGR 1y ago
If not, that seems ... shocking. Edit: I was not aware of this, somehow, lo these many years. Per Google, emphasis mine: $FOIA grants the public the right to request records from the executive branch of the U.S. Government. However, it sp
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by WalterGR 1y ago
> sorry to hear that his papers won't be released for 50 years. Are they subject to Freedom of Information requests?
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by WalterGR 1y ago
Lines that start with 2 spaces are monospaced. https://news.ycombinator.com/formatdoc
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by WalterGR 1y ago
Full title: Nintendo reserves the right to brick your console following "unauthorised use", in bid to prevent piracy
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Nintendo reserves the right to brick your console following "unauthorised use"(eurogamer.net)
10 points by WalterGR 1y ago|2 comments
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by WalterGR 1y ago
8 days ago, 204 comments: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43851225
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by WalterGR 1y ago
90+ comments here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43790855
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by WalterGR 1y ago
Those are just the highlights. “There are many updates in this version that we hope you'll like, some of the key highlights include:”
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by WalterGR 1y ago
Source: “How Cline Quietly Changed The Game For Code Copilots” https://coplay.dev/blog/how-cline-quietly-changed-the-game-f...
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by WalterGR 1y ago
I vaguely recall something being posted to the blog. I doubt the blog is still up. I could google around and check the Wayback Machine and so forth, but it would probably be faster if you did it yourself. I don’t have any inside info, I’
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by WalterGR 1y ago
I mean, it’s not like whenever a project is cancelled at Microsoft they bring team members into a room and say, “We’re totally going to lie to the public (and therefore the shareholders) but here’s the real reason ...” Maybe all the nuance
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by WalterGR 1y ago
It’s a pretty limited rule in that (emphasis mine) “The Rule prohibits bait-and-switch pricing and other tactics used to hide total prices and mislead people about fees in the live-event ticketing and short-term lodging industries .”
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by WalterGR 1y ago
“...in April 2025, @DreamChasnMike dropped a single post on X that sent the debate flying. It racked up over 200 million views, and suddenly everyone from TikTok creators to late‑night shows was giving their views on it.” The rest is a Buzz
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by WalterGR 1y ago
> The ceaseless political drum beating for points around here chafes. ... Let's get to causes and not generalities? Absolutely. Please let me know if you find out what that cause is! I think that’s more important than something lik
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by WalterGR 1y ago
Sure, it’s changed. How much of the older information is now irrelevant?
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by WalterGR 1y ago
“The upcoming Seattle edition of the World Science Fiction Convention, or Worldcon, used AI to help vet program participants.” Why is that resignation-worthy? I feel like the article implies that ChatGPT was used more broadly but never gets
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by WalterGR 1y ago
Do you have a source for the failure of a commercial data link causing this? All I can find are hand-wavy claims that wiring shorted and took down some piece of critical hardware. In the absence of a source, you’ll need another way to expla
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by WalterGR 1y ago
That’s... delightful. In the US, I quite enjoy: > The "Becoming Your Parents" ads are a series of humorous commercials from Progressive Insurance, where a fictional character, Dr. Rick, portrayed by actor Bill Glass, guides you
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by WalterGR 1y ago
How did that cause this?

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