laurensr
Re:Financial Times' 404 Page not Found
on Saturday September 12, 2026 @05:45PM (#49677530)
Their request IDs seem to be chronological when sorted alphabetically.
Re:Project Blinkenlights
on Saturday September 12, 2026 @05:40AM (#49670680)
I like to telnet towel.blinkenlights.nl
Re:The Little Book of Reinforcement Learning
on Friday July 17, 2026 @09:42AM (#48947325)
This reminds me of the Little Book of Calm, discussed extensively in the Black Books TV series.
Re:PHP's Oddities
on Sunday May 24, 2026 @11:05AM (#48257836)
/joke
But it doesn't have Perl's brevity: https://imgur.com/a/CfRqh5X
IBM Cloud evaporates as datacenter loses power
Tell HN: IBM BPM cloud is down
The IBM managed BPM (business process manager) instances have been down for over four hours.They have no status page.Subset of affected domains: https://crt.sh/?q=%25.bpm.ibmcloud.com
Phos-Chek Fire Retardant
Re:Reports of Telnet's Death Have Been Greatly Exaggerated
on Thursday February 12, 2026 @05:14PM (#46996026)
Thanks for pointing that out!
My ISP, (Orange Belgium), does not support IPv6 yet!
Re:Reports of Telnet's Death Have Been Greatly Exaggerated
on Thursday February 12, 2026 @06:58AM (#46987663)
Unfortunately towel.blinkenlights.nl is permanently dead
Re:Anyone have experiences with Audio Induction Loops?
on Thursday January 08, 2026 @07:11AM (#46540153)
I see them less and less.
Recently an acquaintance got hearing aids and when asked about the T functionality (to listen to induction loops) they didn't even know about it.
The Millenial Pause
Re:test-ipv6.com will stay online
on Thursday October 16, 2025 @03:15PM (#45609512)
Meanwhile some ISPs are still not offering IPv6, such as Orange Belgium.
Re:Postman: Major Outage on Desktop and Browser
on Tuesday August 05, 2025 @10:27AM (#44798399)
The most absurd limitation in Postman is a limit on how many times your team can run a collection.
Locally, on their machine.
Let that sink in: on YOUR LOCAL machine.
https://learning.postman.com/docs/collections/running-collec...
Re:Postman: Major Outage on Desktop and Browser
on Tuesday August 05, 2025 @10:24AM (#44798351)
What we really need is a community-driven alternative without lock-in.
Many other use cases are covered by great FOSS products, but somehow API clients are abused as a sync cash cow:
- insomnia deliberately broke a 3rd party sync: https://github.com/acheong08/obi-sync
- I could go on
Re:Postman: Major Outage on Desktop and Browser
on Tuesday August 05, 2025 @09:52AM (#44797987)
I've been using Bruno lately.
It can use any directory as a collection, and I use git repos with my team to sync collections.
Postman: Major Outage on Desktop and Browser
Re:My iPhone 8 Refuses to Die: Now It's a Solar-Powered Vision OCR Server
on Wednesday June 18, 2025 @03:51PM (#44312806)
In my browser the ads cover the actual content.
User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/137.0.0.0 Safari/537.36
Re:Many of the Pokemon playtest cards were likely printed in 2024
on Thursday January 30, 2025 @02:22PM (#42881180)
Imagine governments allowing money for gold that's present but locked away.
And later for gold they don't have!
Re:Windows BitLocker – Screwed Without a Screwdriver
on Saturday January 18, 2025 @11:36AM (#42749484)
Video presentation at https://ftp.fau.de/cdn.media.ccc.de/congress/2024/h264-hd/38...
Re:How a Gas Compressor Station Works
on Wednesday October 09, 2024 @09:41AM (#41787877)
In the sixties, hexavelent chromium was used as a rust inhibitor in cooling towers in a Hinkley PG&E compressor station. It caused ground water contamination affecting the health of many.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hinkley_groundwater_contaminat...
Explosives Detector Powered by Bees
Re:Waking up to NYT Crosswords on reMarkable paper tablet
on Tuesday September 10, 2024 @05:06AM (#41498768)
The lengths we have to go to make a device at this price point do what we want is... reMarkable
Re:Kim Dotcom's Extradition to the U.S. Given Green Light by New Zealand
on Thursday August 15, 2024 @02:47PM (#41259158)
And then there is FATCA and CRS : when opening a bank account for my non-profit I had to answer 15 pages of questions related to me, other directors and the non-profit itself. I'm a non-US citizen outside of the US.
Tell HN: Mattermost published ± 2000 266 bytes Docker images on 2024-07-24
Re:Tell HN: Mattermost published ± 2000 266 bytes Docker images on 202...
on Thursday July 25, 2024 @04:53AM (#41066378)
Mattermost published ± 2000 266 bytes docker images on 2024-07-24
Re:Show HN: Daminik – An Open source digital asset manager
on Friday July 12, 2024 @07:16AM (#40944498)
It also doesn't scroll on desktop
Re:Kling (Chinese Sora Alternative)
on Friday June 07, 2024 @04:38AM (#40606608)
Thanks for sharing this!
I could be wrong, but it seems like there is no public registration link yet, right?
Re:Ballerina: Functional programming framework for front end web devel...
on Thursday May 23, 2024 @04:32AM (#40452086)
Not to be confused with the programming language by WSO2 [1].
Re:I built an online PDF management platform using open-source software
on Monday May 13, 2024 @02:26AM (#40340313)
If anyone knows about a FOSS pdf form editor, please share!