coolewurst
Re:Statement by Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, the Netherlands,Nor...
on Sunday January 18, 2026 @12:15PM (#46669751)
I think that's a false equivalent.
No Democrat president threatened to take over Greenland or took another head of state hostage without precedent.
Yes, they are corrupt and warmongers, but not nearly as harmful as the current Republican party.
Re:Iconify: Library of Open Source Icons
on Sunday January 18, 2026 @05:49AM (#46666704)
I see your point and like to do things myself, just so they're mine, but I feel like there's only so many ways to skin a cat and draw a plus symbol.
Most users will not care if they have seen a map icon in another app before anyway.
Re:Iconify: Library of Open Source Icons
on Sunday January 18, 2026 @04:10AM (#46666165)
I like Material Symbols best. Largest selection AFAIK and simple enough that you can create unique ones that fit in.
Re:Show HN: I used Claude Code to discover connections between 100 books
on Sunday January 11, 2026 @04:48AM (#46574081)
Thank you for sharing that story. Mel seems virtuousic, but is that really art? Optimizing pattern positioning on a drum for maximum efficiency. Is that expression?
Re:Warren Buffett steps down as Berkshire Hathaway CEO after six decades
on Wednesday December 31, 2025 @08:58PM (#46450519)
In his youth he was heavily inspired heavily by the book "1000 ways to make 1000 dollars", quite literally a get rich quick book.
Also his bets on GEICO were probably a little impatient, reckless, and unscrupulous, but that's fine.
He is one of the finest businessmen to study and certainly one of the more moral billionaires.