michelangelo
Re:So I guess everyone uses LLMs to think now
on Sunday November 01, 2026 @06:22PM (#50330955)
I guess it's a way to convey informality and rejection of "the norm" sacrificing legibility.
It's probably a way to express freedom, like the freedom of just refusing to consume unreadable walls of text that disrespect the reader. Freedom goes both ways.
Re:DoltLite: A SQLite fork with Git-style version control, built with ...
on Tuesday September 01, 2026 @02:51AM (#49518788)
Pre 2020 HN reading this would be stoked.
The smallest ELF executable (2021)
Windows 95 defenses against installers that overwrite a file with an older one
Re:YouTube ads are about to get even longer and they'll be unskippable
on Tuesday March 10, 2026 @02:27PM (#47327023)
> Why are people even so dumb to use TV apps for a fucking TV?
To address both the arrogant tone and the question itself: because sometimes people don’t have, don’t want to have or cannot use a computer connected to a TV.
Not everyone is a HN commenter with anger issues. Most of times these devices (TVs, streaming sticks and so on…) are used by normal folks that are not comfortable with computers.
Common anti-seizure drug prevents Alzheimer's plaques from forming
A Brief History of the Creator of C++: Bjarne Stroustrup (video)
Re:Peter Thiel: 2,436 emails with Epstein from 2014 to 2019
on Sunday February 15, 2026 @05:32PM (#47028392)
Seems the Antichrist is way closer to him than he thinks.
/s (but not much)
Apple: A Message to Our Customers (2016)
OKLCH Color Picker and Converter
Security data updates in Sequoia and Tahoe
Ramses: ESA's mission to rendezvous with asteroid Apophis [video]
A platform-jumping prince – History of Prince of Persia's 1990s Ports
Re:Show HN: How much is 13B euros?
on Wednesday September 11, 2024 @06:49PM (#41515960)
I’d say more than €5.
I still use Windows 95 (2005)
The iOS Bug That Made Deleted Photos Reappear
Why Dell's ThinOS Runs on FreeBSD
Re:Firefox search update
on Tuesday May 14, 2024 @12:16PM (#40356829)
Interesting to see this post has no author or signature...
Pompeii Lakshmi
Privacy.txt
The Duct Tape Programmer (2009)
"I think the OpenBSD crowd is a bunch of masturbating monkeys" (2008)
Re:Xz.git: Fix Linux Landlock Feature Test in Autotools
on Sunday March 31, 2024 @04:05AM (#39882380)
This is just spectacular. Evil, of course, but spectacular nevertheless.
+ #include <sys/prctl.h>
+. <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< THIS IS IT
+ void my_sandbox(void)
+ {
+If You Don't Change the UI, Nobody Notices (2009)
Re:FCC Officially Raises Minimum Broadband Metric from 25Mbps to 100Mbps
on Thursday March 14, 2024 @07:23PM (#39710190)
Same!
Show HN: Hello-world.rs, a memory-safe minimal hello world with 774 dependencies
ADHD may have been an evolutionary advantage
Re:Planito: A 9-day week for a balanced life
on Tuesday February 13, 2024 @01:05AM (#39354974)
I’m struggling to figure out if this is a joke.
Re:Ask HN: FreeTaxUSA denies registrations based on TLDs in email addr...
on Monday February 05, 2024 @01:15PM (#39264578)
Thanks.
That’s the thing: I’m in the US.