Y
HN Search
Hacker News Search
new
|
comments
|
top
|
jobs
kabacha
searching PlanetScale…
1.
▲
2.
▲
3.
▲
4.
▲
5.
▲
6.
▲
25 ms
·
211.
▲
by
kabacha
7y ago
Everything else you wrote is purely subjective: easier to connect? better than more expensive over ear noise cancelling headphones, really? Competitive price at $160? oof.
212.
▲
by
kabacha
7y ago
> Also I don't think anyone but an academic will be reading his work in a few hundred years. As much as I enjoy his ideas and his easy style he is actually mediocre. I don't like to point out and say people's opinions are
213.
▲
by
kabacha
7y ago
Yup Sony's investment into technology and media is a very tough balance and pretty much the reason why their endevours can't excell even with some of the best ideas and talent behind them.
214.
▲
by
kabacha
7y ago
oof, this sort of writing is why I avoid any apple threads on hackernews. "X was better than Y" without any sort of support. How come we have such high expectations for argument quality for every other topic other than how "a
215.
▲
by
kabacha
7y ago
Is there though? Whom are you protecting yourself from? People who write curl scripts or serious attackers? Surely if someone wants to commit to an attack $5 is completely neglectible amount of money, right? All you "protect" your
216.
▲
by
kabacha
7y ago
Worst record in Europe, right? That's like a two-day worth of accidents here in Bangkok: > A total of 256 were killed and 2,588 injured in 2,529 road accidents nationwide from Dec 27 to 31 https://www.bangkokpost.com/
217.
▲
by
kabacha
7y ago
You leave this implication that modern "hard-to-crack" Captchas are somehow different when in reality when reCaptcha and co are cracked to death and you can literally buy 5000 captcha solves for less than 5 USD. Captchas in genera
218.
▲
by
kabacha
7y ago
To be fair the symbols are a bit different.
219.
▲
by
kabacha
7y ago
Pursuit of Wonder on youtube did a beautiful rendition of this[1]. That being said I'm not sure how well this holds up in modern world, especially when it comes to technology. A lot of initial barriars are really difficult to wrap your
220.
▲
by
kabacha
7y ago
Let me blow your mind: ideaVim[1] is an official extension that enables vim like behaviour inside JetBrain editors - you can have best of both worlds! [1] - https://github.com/JetBrains/ideavim
221.
▲
by
kabacha
7y ago
Wow, that guy seems to be completely out of touch with desktop UI and UX. His main source of arguments is that iOS and Android doesn't do X, so Elementary shouldn't either - a what now? Is he really comparing a touchbased small sc
222.
▲
by
kabacha
7y ago
> Perhaps the best laptop yet. I'm sure that would go to one of the old Thinkpads; e.g. X220 still has a massive cult following to the point where it's being moded with modern parts just so people could still use it. You have
223.
▲
by
kabacha
7y ago
I think you are misunderstanding the limit. It looks like standard perip sort of rate limiting rather than per key.
224.
▲
by
kabacha
7y ago
> GPL is for code. Citation needed. GPL can work for anything.
225.
▲
by
kabacha
7y ago
Eh, it's a bit of a stretch to attribute success to "runs in browser". Students in my college use Canva all the time but not because it runs in the browser - because it gives you a bunch of easy templates and you put things t
226.
▲
by
kabacha
7y ago
I've been sitting on bit of an older version, will update it and see if anything changes.
227.
▲
by
kabacha
7y ago
Webengine _is_ chromium. I'm just trying to illustrate that the main advantage of "being crossplatform" is a bunch of bs if you can only run it on _some_ versions of chrome or firefox, _sometimes_ with _some_ addons. Such com
228.
▲
by
kabacha
7y ago
Let me reverse the question - why would I want something in unstable, resource heavy and non-native environment?
229.
▲
by
kabacha
7y ago
> installation isn't needed That is such a silly gimmick. Video editing is a pretty time intensive activity - if I'm spending hours on something might as well spend 5 minutes installing the app locally, right?
230.
▲
by
kabacha
7y ago
Because it _sucks_ Video Editing in particular is graphically and resource heavy process. Veed doesn't even work on my browser (qutebrowser via webengine). In general web based apps are just inferior to native ones in every aspect exce
231.
▲
by
kabacha
7y ago
> Video editor in browser But why? YC takes up a lot of risky ventures but I really don't see video editor in browser taking off beyond a fun little toy so I definitely get why they refused. Could you elaborate more who's yo
232.
▲
by
kabacha
7y ago
> the model runs on device, never sends sensor data to Google servers Would you by any chance be interested in buying a bridge in Brooklyn?
233.
▲
by
kabacha
7y ago
$2 per atendee - what a brilliant way to kill the platform. No one is going to pay the fee and just migrate to facebook events and a million of other alternatives. This is hilarious.
234.
▲
by
kabacha
7y ago
I recently started playing Mythgard - it seems a bit like artifact _done right_. It has the same ups artifact: grid-like play, satisfying combinations and outcomes, clever sacrifices and distractions, but doesn't rid the player of cont
235.
▲
by
kabacha
7y ago
I fully agree with your first statement - not so much with the second one: data hacking can be fun! But yeah there are no quick scripts in corporate software, even though Blizzard claims to use agile development I doubt the effectiveness of
236.
▲
by
kabacha
7y ago
> So to make it simpler do I hereby grant anybody the right to do consulting/support without prior permission as long as it is less than 30.000 USD per year. That seems pretty fair - avoids the issues of freelance work being done wi
237.
▲
by
kabacha
7y ago
Doesn't Tencent sort of have reputation of going _against_ chinese government? Also AFAIK big chunk of it is owned by western investment firms etc.: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naspers#Tencent_investment
238.
▲
by
kabacha
7y ago
There's a good point about "the fans" here. Chinese audience is widely considered to be the most fragile and childish out there (though it's likely being manipulated by the goverment). Most famous examples are Steam
239.
▲
by
kabacha
7y ago
Funny how much you can tell about these people from their twitter profile. These people are so privilidged that they have so much time to spend on the most trivial of subjects.
240.
▲
by
kabacha
7y ago
Yes, who would have guessed that you get better quality by paying almost 10 times the price. Shirts at Zara are 60$ while forever21 like 10$. The problem with clothes manufacturing is that there's huge diminished returns - by paying 6
More ›