Y
HN Search
Hacker News Search
new
|
comments
|
top
|
jobs
incahoots
searching PlanetScale…
1.
▲
2.
▲
3.
▲
4.
▲
5.
▲
6.
▲
8 ms
·
61.
▲
by
incahoots
3y ago
Oh yes, the "all or nothing" fallacy. Let's ignore nuance in an effort to win internet points. I know you're better than that.
62.
▲
by
incahoots
3y ago
>The world is rougher On the contrary, it's less violent than previous decades. The difference is you get to hear about EVERYTHING due to nearly ever human on earth has a smart phone and access to the web. This is a blessing and a c
63.
▲
by
incahoots
3y ago
I'm just another victim of autocorrect
64.
▲
by
incahoots
3y ago
Cue the "it's a Christmas Miracle!"
65.
▲
by
incahoots
3y ago
I'm at an en-passe here, on the one hand I think Boeing sucks as it's primary business is now hyper focused for defense purposes. On the other, ransomware generally hurts companies and municipalities that generally don't dese
66.
▲
by
incahoots
3y ago
Makes sense given their deal with the DoD a year or so ago https://www.geekwire.com/2022/pentagon-splits-giant-cloud-co...
67.
▲
by
incahoots
3y ago
You’re statistically more likely to die slipping in your bathtub or falling off your toilet than most activities outside the house. To prevent your IP from being stolen, place a condom over the Ethernet plug before inserting it into the jac
68.
▲
by
incahoots
3y ago
No shit? Isn’t that every major tech company public traded? If it has a ticker, you best believe you’re the product, whether you realize it or not.
69.
▲
by
incahoots
3y ago
Those same “unprofessional” places get picked up by the social media outlets which then generate overwhelming reactions to the point they’re picked up by the more typical news media outlets. Still doesn’t stop the impact it causes, that’s t
70.
▲
by
incahoots
3y ago
Than goodness for that. It's a lotto on the stateside for certain which is incredibly tone deaf, but not surprising considering how the rest of our labor force is exploited at nearly every turn.
71.
▲
by
incahoots
3y ago
As a millennial, I can agree with them on this. The second Matrix movie would've been as good if not better than the first, if it weren't for the weird Zion sex scene between Neo & Trinity. Those type of scenes don't furt
72.
▲
by
incahoots
3y ago
Yeah admittedly this is a pain point. I ride subway/rail and use the Ventra app, which doesn't work with the 6300 due to the lack of NFC (my biggest use), cue the iPhone. I wish we would get another 6300 with NFC, that would resol
73.
▲
by
incahoots
3y ago
Before they retrofitted the rolling truck billboards with LED displays, they utilized this same solution.
74.
▲
by
incahoots
3y ago
Not sure on that, but I am in favor of replacing the horrible current billboards utilizing LEDs. So much light pollution, and a imo adds another distraction from focusing on the road. When you see these things switch especially at night in
75.
▲
by
incahoots
3y ago
>I'd love a color e-ink art frame, but I hope maybe I can find one in a store to see first. Me too. I see them used at small scale, like price tags at the local grocery stores (I'm told Aldi's in the US as switched to thes
76.
▲
by
incahoots
3y ago
I think that's a fair assessment, considering that one could have connections with everything from LinkedIn to trading platforms such as Robinhood, this wouldn't be an "end-all" solution. It is up to the individual in as
77.
▲
by
incahoots
3y ago
Debatable at best. Art is produced out of passion, if the passion becomes overly monetized then it becomes pretty clear it stops being a reflection of the artist, and more so in the name of profit, which kills innovation. Take for example,
78.
▲
by
incahoots
3y ago
Hopefully you're doing well. Leaving your home country takes a toll I imagine.
79.
▲
by
incahoots
3y ago
>software engineering has been a very immigrant-heavy industry in Europe for a long time For those unaware, this is commonplace for various industries in the US. The H1B Visa program is a grind-house for companies like FAANG, and I imagi
80.
▲
by
incahoots
3y ago
Thanks for the clarification. I had forgotten that they spun off their cellular division after the Microsoft shakeup.
81.
▲
by
incahoots
3y ago
Interesting that NA sales are this far down. I'm not able to quantify the results (outside of the hashtag of #flipphone @ 850m views) of a recent TikTok trend, but at least anecdotally there had been a wave of users on the platform adv
82.
▲
by
incahoots
3y ago
I get that, and I have various thoughts on the matter, but I don't wish to divulge this thread into a debate about the morality of the matter. Regardless, there have been an absorbent amount of studies on this subject, with various inc
83.
▲
by
incahoots
3y ago
I suppose we should treat jaywalking with the same hard line approach. The justification for both only benefits those who can push such laws.
84.
▲
by
incahoots
3y ago
>let criminals in Bizarre that so many at the top will label ordinary people who don't like the idea of being gouged to watch their favorite team play as criminals. It's pretty ridiculous
85.
▲
by
incahoots
3y ago
>Cut the infinite exponential growth bullshit This a byproduct of a much larger issue that affects all faculties, not just the tech sector. This won't change unless we as a nation choose a different economic model.
86.
▲
by
incahoots
3y ago
>also make getting rid of “that fucking guy” easier. Very much so. An ex-coworker worked for a cardboard factory, attempted to unionize the workforce by providing lunches to workers during talk shops. He was taking liquid cannabis, had a
87.
▲
by
incahoots
3y ago
>NK building companies operate in captured parts of Ukraine for example Can you provide a source for this? Google results provide only articles that suggest the claim, no real confirmations.
88.
▲
by
incahoots
3y ago
That's for now, I think only a handful of autos still have physical controls but every year that number shrinks... SavageGeese on YT specifically points this out, and actually had a really great video on this very subject. >Better f
89.
▲
by
incahoots
3y ago
it's not a bug, it's a feature! This might be a bit disingenuous but has any software in any car been worth the drive space it was installed on? The untold amounts of complaints just on the software from various auto manufacturers
90.
▲
by
incahoots
3y ago
The term “idiot box” comes to mind.
More ›