piscataway

Re:How to write like Malcolm Gladwell on Friday December 09, 2022 @10:08PM (#33929447)

See: https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FjkODpiUAAANpj9?format=jpg&name=...

Re:Premium .dev domain with Google costs $850 on Friday December 09, 2022 @10:06PM (#33929430)

The story is actually more nuanced than your knee-jerk: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33928717

Re:How to write like Malcolm Gladwell on Friday December 09, 2022 @01:18PM (#33924607)

Asking ChatGPT to write something in the style of Malcolm Gladwell has been a fun exercise for me. It does an extremely good job, almost uncanny. I'm not sure how Gladwell went from being a respected non-fiction writer to a "joke" among HN and similar circles, but he's sure flipped the bozo-bit for me, too.

There Is No Such Thing as a Free Bus

Posted by piscataway on Friday December 09, 2022 @11:53AM
from the theatlantic.com dept.

https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2022/12/washington-dc-free-bus-transit/672407/

( Read More... | no comments | on HN )

Re:Ask HN: Developer abused “sign in with GitHub”? on Friday December 09, 2022 @09:23AM (#33921463)

If stars are so important that any program that can auto-check stars is inherently fraudulent, then why allow any official third party API the ability to click on stars? Shouldn't that always be something you explicitly have to click?