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Re:We Are the Last People Who Know How It Works
on Tuesday June 30, 2026 @06:04PM (#48739859)
There's an old saying of "Never Wrestle with a Pig. You Both Get Dirty and the Pig Likes It" which I'm about to fall victim to here.
The bulk of your comment history seems to be finger-wagging these kinds of slop accusations on others. Maybe you're right with the others, but I definitely know you're not right on this one.
What you're pointing out here sounds more like you just don't like the style of writing and the attempt to add some nostalgia to it, which is perfectly okay to not like. That's not something I can do much about and I'm not forcing you to read the post.
Yet you clearly read the post, and I think we'd all get more out of hearing what you think of the underlying premise rather than you circling some adjectives.
Re:We Are the Last People Who Know How It Works
on Tuesday June 30, 2026 @03:34PM (#48738109)
Given that I’m the author, I promise you I’m a real human. It’s not AI.
Obviously there’s a rise in pure AI writing but I find these sort of services that “analyze” content more harmful than good.
The Last People Who Know How It Works
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It Will Never Be the Year of the Linux Desktop
Re:Nobody cracks open a programming book anymore
on Tuesday May 26, 2026 @11:18AM (#48281001)
Yes. Reached out via email.
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Re:HN Algolia API is currently stalled
on Sunday February 22, 2026 @08:46PM (#47117036)
This has happened in the past (see: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44934518) and it seems to be happening again at the moment. It's not clear where to report the outage to.
HN Algolia API is currently stalled
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Re:HN Search isn't ingesting new data since Friday
on Sunday August 17, 2025 @05:31PM (#44935111)
This has happened before and it will happen again. Outages happen.
Can you share with us what the best point of contact or escalation path to reach out to the next time it happens on the Algolia side?
New speculative attacks on Apple CPUs
Git Pulse – AI Summaries of 1M+ Open Source Commits
Re:Ask HN: What are you working on (September 2024)?
on Sunday September 29, 2024 @06:21PM (#41691303)
Built a site that will follow development of popular upstream open source projects on a daily basis and uses AI to summarize the commits and attempt to make it easier to track what's going on with the project: https://gitpulse.org
Using AI to track OS development
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Show HN: Git Pulse – Explore open source projects
I've always been fascinated by the history of how open source projects evolve but reading through commit histories takes a lot of effort to get context. So I had the idea to create the Git Pulse service as my nights-and-weekends project.I'm using open source LLMs to summarize commits across several popular open source projects and providing them here in one central location. I think there's a...
Re:The Insecurity of Debian
on Wednesday September 04, 2024 @06:24PM (#41451504)
I disagree that it's disingenuous. I would love to see Google and other corporations that make use of Debian fund the development of good default AppArmor profiles for many common daemons. Right now they simply don't exist and users are left to fend for themselves.
The point made in the article is that security is hard and often thankless work. So it's not something that's conducive to volunteers doing in their free time often. It does take funding to move the needle on this here, and I think Red Hat is proof of that.