graybeardhacker

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   by graybeardhacker 3y ago

   A majority of right-wing Boomers get their news from sources controlled by corporation and politicians interested in overthrowing a legit government and could therefore be considered a threat to national security. I could be convinced that
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   by graybeardhacker 3y ago

   Apple literally just settled a lawsuit brought against them for intentionally slowing down phones to force users to upgrade.
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   Is there a plugin/addon to block paywalled links on HN?

   5 points by graybeardhacker 3y ago|7 comments
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   by graybeardhacker 3y ago

   From the article and the comments here I can assume that I'm in the minority since I was ineligible for any financial aid and paid full tuition. We "qualified" for unsubsidized loans which I do not consider to be aid and did
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   by graybeardhacker 3y ago

   Anyone who says "I spend more time (documenting, entering bugs, reporting progress, etc) than doing work" is missing a key point: those things ARE the work. Writing the code is only a tiny part of being a developer. Writing a gia
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   by graybeardhacker 3y ago

   Link is 404 now. Anyone fork it before it went 404?
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   by graybeardhacker 3y ago

   The solution to X (Twitter) sucking is to stop using it. It will either: get fixed or go out of business and be replaced. It seems we've become a society that rewards bad practices with attention which is all any company on the web is