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Re:Show HN: Laser Graffiti on Monday August 31, 2026 @05:58PM (#49515348)
Looks cool!
This essentially comes down to choosing the search for substance (here in the form of technical depth) over short term gratification and quick wins in life.

I think this kind of mindset should be taught way more in school so that people really appreciate learning a subject deeply.

Re:Writing by hand is good for your brain on Thursday July 23, 2026 @03:48PM (#49027080)
Writing by hand, marking stuff and seeing the paper come to live is very rewarding when looking back at what you've done. But at the same time its so hard to organize, archive, and find previous notes, that's mainly the reason why I take digital notes more often.
Re:Mozilla: The state of open source AI on Saturday July 18, 2026 @06:47AM (#48956814)
OpenSource will win in the end!