onestay42
Re:We just shipped support for the ugliest part of HTTP: Vary
on Wednesday September 23, 2026 @11:16PM (#49825796)
And, for those who don't know who the lucky 10,000 are, https://xkcd.com/1053/
Re:Bodily Oddities
on Saturday September 12, 2026 @12:05AM (#49668681)
I belive that this is closing your soft pallate to the back of your throat. It should also happen when you swallow.
Re:How would you know whether an ancient culture had zero?
on Sunday August 30, 2026 @10:59PM (#49505110)
How about an `extern` variable in C?
Re:Pollen Robotics (Hugging Face) Microduck
on Thursday August 27, 2026 @11:36AM (#49466569)
What about the animals that have been domesticated to be pets? It's arguable that their native habitat is the home at this point. Although, I do hope we stop capturing the animals which aren't domesticated (most "exotic" pets).
Re:France blocks social media ban because it would require adults to p...
on Friday August 14, 2026 @01:42PM (#49302083)
That's quite ironic
Re:Advertise in ChatGPT
on Tuesday July 21, 2026 @04:19PM (#48997665)
IIRC things like this
were why so many companies were called ACME.
Re:Detecting LLM-Generated Texts with “Classical” Machine Learning
on Thursday July 16, 2026 @04:33PM (#48939843)
Not all humans are in their right minds, unfortunately.
Re:Show HN: E– – a language you dial between English and Python
on Wednesday July 15, 2026 @10:39PM (#48929778)
Excuse me if I'm wrong, but since that's postfix wouldn't it always come out false?
Re:Combustion Engine Web-Based Simulator
on Friday July 10, 2026 @10:36PM (#48868103)
I think what happened was that it became his full time job, and he started to need to be able to make money from it. At least, that's what I remember; I haven't seen much about it as of late.
Re:Show HN: I made Google Trends for Hacker News by indexing 18 years ...
on Thursday June 25, 2026 @03:47PM (#48678331)
You could say... it trumps them
Orb.Farm
Re:Why Is the Sky Blue?
on Monday February 09, 2026 @02:45PM (#46950083)
AFAIK listen used to be used therefor[sic] but it has fallen out of use nowadays.
From wiktionary:
> Listen the watchman’s cry upon the wall.
Edit: formatting
Pendulum: A Benchmark for Assessing Sycophancy in MLLM's
Re:LED lighting undermines visual performance unless supplemented by w...
on Monday January 26, 2026 @02:22PM (#46770258)
I've seen some overheat themselves even in open air!
Scala
Re:A monopoly ISP refuses to fix upstream infrastructure
on Sunday November 23, 2025 @08:52AM (#46023576)
Do you mean therefore or therefor? I only ask because I have never seen an AI say therefor. (therefore ~ due to that; therefor ~ for that)
Fungus: The Befunge CPU(2015)
Re:Major AWS Outage Happening
on Monday October 20, 2025 @02:31PM (#45647410)
This is also preventing kids in my school from logging into their
chromebooks.
Re:Bat v0.26.0 Released
on Monday October 20, 2025 @06:55AM (#45642474)
dd an company require if= and of=, if that counts
Re:The strangest letter of the alphabet: The rise and fall of yogh
on Thursday October 02, 2025 @09:53PM (#45457967)
"Cattle labeling meat labeling supervision task transfer act" is just as bad as Rinderkennzeichnungsfleischetikettierungsüberwachungsaufgabenübertragungsgesetz, English just gets to use spaces where German doesn't. The underlying construction is the same. (I definitively got that translation wrong)
Re:Ants Seem to Defy Biology: They Lay Eggs That Hatch into Another Sp...
on Saturday September 20, 2025 @05:42AM (#45311841)
I suggest you look into the origin of eukaryotes.
Re:Playing Viking Chess with Whale Bones
on Sunday September 07, 2025 @08:35AM (#45157631)
I know this is quite tangential, but I never realized that Discworld's thud was so close to an existing game(Hnefatavl)
Re:Baby's First Type Checker
on Saturday September 06, 2025 @06:14PM (#45153370)
I suppose it is how this kind of tool generally works. I think it's just some subset of the feeling I get when someone writes(implements?) $LANGUAGE in $LANGUAGE(e.g. brainf*ck in brainf*ck)
EDIT: escaped censorship
Re:Baby's First Type Checker
on Saturday September 06, 2025 @02:06PM (#45151506)
It's amazing to me that a python program can be written to make sure another python program is pythoning properly.
Re:Freeway guardrails are now a favorite target of thieves
on Saturday September 06, 2025 @01:56PM (#45151438)
I'm sorry! I'm quite new here, so I guess I don't have the rules internalized. Thank you for the reminder.
Re:Tencent Open Sourced a 3D World Model
on Wednesday September 03, 2025 @07:27PM (#45121493)
Those are very good points. I suppose it depends on one's view of IP. I think your comment has actually changed my mind—at least a little bit. Thank you.
Re:Tencent Open Sourced a 3D World Model
on Wednesday September 03, 2025 @11:39AM (#45117070)
"Yes the company did steal all the wood from the forest—illegally—but at least they're selling us furniture!"
Re:Fighting with YouTube to show a preview image
on Wednesday August 13, 2025 @09:33PM (#44895851)
Please, please close that parenthese. Please, I beg of you. I can do it for you if you'd like.) There. Sorry.