Y
HN Search
Hacker News Search
new
|
comments
|
top
|
jobs
ta0987
searching PlanetScale…
1.
▲
2.
▲
3.
▲
4.
▲
5.
▲
6.
▲
8 ms
·
31.
▲
by
ta0987
7y ago
The reason the characters are lieutenants in my story is because this problem is bigger than them . You could take every penny the oil companies have and it would barely make a dent in the problem. This isn't a money problem it is a
32.
▲
by
ta0987
7y ago
In my analogy the intended implication was that getting people into life boats is more useful than fighting.
33.
▲
by
ta0987
7y ago
This lawsuit is like two lieutenants on a sinking ship getting in a fight over whose fault it is that they got torpedoed. One of the two may be right, but none the less it's pointless and unproductive. There are more important things
34.
▲
by
ta0987
7y ago
I don't know, that's why I'm asking the question. I've seen enough security bugs that I don't want to trust the gut feelings of a non-expert, such as myself. One example I can think of is another password manager t
35.
▲
by
ta0987
7y ago
Anyone here have opinions on or pointers to the KeePassXC team's rep, creds or track record? I've been using KeePassX partly because Tavis Ormandy said it "looked sane" in a tweet once. How careful is the XC team when
36.
▲
by
ta0987
7y ago
didn't know that, thanks
37.
▲
by
ta0987
7y ago
A personal NAS doesn't have the seamless backup of cloud storage. IMO your hardware is much more likely to fail than you are likely to get locked out of your Google account, even if the latter happens to some people. And even if you
38.
▲
by
ta0987
7y ago
If the boss doesn't know about it yet this could make things worse. Because now OP is dragging the boss into OP's personal life, not OP's ex, which makes OP look bad.
39.
▲
by
ta0987
7y ago
here's a thorough blog post "Things That Sometimes Help If You Have Depression" from a (pseudonymous) psychiatrist: https://slatestarcodex.com/2014/06/16/things-that-sometimes-... (The less med
40.
▲
by
ta0987
7y ago
Nobody wishes him ill I mean... it's plainly obvious given what happened that plenty of people do.
41.
▲
by
ta0987
7y ago
If the activists want to start writing software nobody is stopping them. If there are so many of these disenfranchised people just clamoring to write software why don't they just get together and do it? They don't need anyone el
42.
▲
by
ta0987
7y ago
That's a cool system. What country, if you don't mind sharing?
43.
▲
by
ta0987
7y ago
I appreciate the encouragement, but I flew out to Stanford on my own dime and they gave me a pressure over 20. (22 maybe? I can't remember.) They told me 'this still isn't high enough but if we set it any higher the pressur
44.
▲
by
ta0987
7y ago
That is awesome. CPAP did fuck all for me. And they won't let me have the surgery. FML. OP, get tested, it could be life-changing.
45.
▲
by
ta0987
7y ago
Let's have a pity party. OK Except that guy. Fuck that guy. Seriously why are you asking? What are you going to do about it if I say no? Oh, nothing? What a surprise! Fuck you. Fuck all of you. Sorry guy, politically correct
46.
▲
by
ta0987
7y ago
No. What's it to you?
47.
▲
by
ta0987
7y ago
Triple digit? Like, a hundred dollars?
48.
▲
by
ta0987
7y ago
Chopin sometimes requires the thumb to play two notes, e.g. Prelude in C minor, bars 2, 6 & 10.
49.
▲
by
ta0987
7y ago
Your original comment started with: Carpel tunnel and tendonitis? How'd she do that? People are not angry because you are proposing a solution, they are angry because you're implying that only a moron would run into a problem th
50.
▲
by
ta0987
7y ago
Could you define semi-competent for us please? :-) 350K - 500K sounds insane for a run of the mill developer.
51.
▲
by
ta0987
7y ago
You're missing some of your assumptions. Why would she think she needed to look at pictures of people holding violins and mimic them when she had a teacher telling her how to play? Why would she think that deviations between her tech
52.
▲
by
ta0987
7y ago
How'd she do that? How did she manage to not know the things you know? Probably by not being you.
53.
▲
by
ta0987
7y ago
A judge ruled he violated his bond conditions. That was not the initial bail.
54.
▲
by
ta0987
7y ago
I've had ads for sketchy shit I googled at home on my personal computer show up on my work computer at the office.
55.
▲
by
ta0987
7y ago
Less ads version: https://youtube.com/watch?v=CN2XOe_c0iM
56.
▲
by
ta0987
7y ago
The current state of Physics research, as far as I can tell: [if such and such then] ... physicists should move on to consider alternatives and admit that our original concepts of “naturalness” might have been wrong. "naturalness&quo
57.
▲
by
ta0987
7y ago
I sympathize, that's exactly what I used to assume. That there are outliers and horror stories for every system and in isolation the stories are inconclusive. Then I met this guy, in person, whose actual Canadian relatives went throu
58.
▲
by
ta0987
7y ago
Logically, yes... But an acquaintance with Canadian relatives told me he knows a middle aged single man that was denied a knee replacement he needed because of these trade-offs. Left with decades to live, partially disabled, because: "
59.
▲
by
ta0987
7y ago
a lot, if you're e.g. depressed though to be fair, I am (was?) too depressed to even set up the dash buttons
60.
▲
by
ta0987
7y ago
Well, yes, they interact with most things, by colliding with their atomic nuclei, thereby turning their atoms into radioactive isotopes, and generally destroying any object or living matter in their path. https://en.wikipedia.or
More ›