donblanco
Re:Y Combinator CEO Garry Tan launches dark-money group to influence C...
on Thursday February 12, 2026 @04:30AM (#46986640)
"we need to get money out of politics"
Then Congress will need to pass legislation to that extent that would also survive a challenge based on the precedent established by the Citizens United case. Or a Constitutional Amendment that would weaken the 1st Amendment.
IOW, it is unlikely to happen in your lifetime. Focus your efforts elsewhere...
Re:Google encrypts every search to protect you from harm
on Thursday May 26, 2022 @08:49AM (#31517661)
WHY IS THIS ON EVERY DAMNED SEARCH???
Good god this is pissing me off LOL
Re:Map of my personal data infrastructure
on Friday March 05, 2021 @06:04AM (#26355445)
I just noticed that the awesome-quantified-self on github has been abandoned with no updates for 3-5 years now. Looking for alternatives!
Re:Show HN: Trilium Notes – Scriptable note-taking application
on Thursday January 17, 2019 @08:53AM (#18930740)
I'm not sure why you would think that Trilium, even in Electron form, would be resource intensive. It's not. Upload bandwidth? For syncing data? Unless you keep full video files in it, I can't imagine how that would come into play unless you are using only cell data at below 3G speeds. It seems as if your objections are more based on principle than actual in this case...