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Re:Armenia Notes on Sunday November 01, 2026 @03:24AM (#50323643)
The situation with Arzhah is a bit tricky:

Officially, Armenia admitted Atzhah is Azerbaijan. Azerbaijan said "it's our territory, we are goint to ethnically cleanse it", which they did. Neither Armenia nor Russia did nothing about it. Conlusion: Russia is guilty

> the cars stop when you try to cross the street

This is a lie. I generally agree with the rest of the post

My pocket theory is that tech advanced so much that more people reverted to the natural state of magical thinking. Yandex bots living in small electronic boxes = evil spirits living in old tree trunks or ugly rocks. Both can lead honest people astray and do sinful things
'member when HN wasn't attracting technically illiterate people?
Re:A Bicycle Journey Across Brazil to Find a Vanishing Savanna on Saturday October 24, 2026 @12:16AM (#50218332)
I feel there are good reasons for it. First, it's dangerous in terms of traffic and crime. Second, it's immense and not really interesting between points of interest. I follow a couple of motorcycle bloggers and it feels underwhelming compared to the neighboring countries
Re:Ukraine claims first drone evacuation of wounded soldier on Monday October 19, 2026 @09:08PM (#50160104)
back to reddit kind sir
Re:Were Software Engineers blue-collar workers all along? on Tuesday October 13, 2026 @05:46AM (#50069116)
You have been promoted to proletariat
Re:DeepSeek Harness Desktop for macOS and Windows on Friday October 02, 2026 @12:55AM (#49929969)
Yes! A real marketplace of ideas with automatic matching, like you can see who has the same ideas as you

Reminds me of some magic device from childrens book, don't remember its name, was like a glass ball where you could see what other people are up to

Re:What is the size of Yemen? (2024) on Sunday September 27, 2026 @06:00AM (#49865192)
> I delved into

delved

Not, it's not. Most of asian countries got better in the last 20 years
> I have done very well since

How about Canada? Did it become better or worse since then?

Depends on how trusted account/apps are. I have some old apps that are reviewed in 2-3 hours every time
>some sort of plan

George Friedman, The Next Decade

Autonomous drones + false flag attacks

edit: wtf, why did I just receive so much gift tokens on my openai account?

Re:Nikita Bier Steps Down as Head of Product at X on Thursday August 06, 2026 @04:17AM (#49193967)
Wow, will they change the iranian flag back to the real one?
Re:Don't be a meat proxy on Monday August 03, 2026 @09:03AM (#49155259)
I am rawdogging my server by letting user report bugs and send feature requests to a sorting bot
Re:What else do people draw on gradient.horse? on Friday July 24, 2026 @02:47AM (#49031984)
What about pelicans?
Re:The Human-in-the-Loop Is Tired on Thursday July 16, 2026 @10:54PM (#48942887)
"It's not" - 3 matches

Dashline - present

Yes, it's AI-written

Re:Kimi K3 is now live on Thursday July 16, 2026 @09:47PM (#48942515)
what if the real pelican was that chain of comments
Re:$100 AI Music Video: Claude Fable 5 vs. GPT-5.6 Sol on Thursday July 16, 2026 @08:58PM (#48942216)
> The best music videos have a story arc on the theme of but often not litearlly the lyrics

If the music is crazy popular, you can still do it. See Land Down Under

Yes, literally scrawny underdog rebels against the hecking iranian islamic death-star
Re:Microsoft Fire IdTech Team at Id Software on Tuesday July 07, 2026 @10:39PM (#48826838)
Try to be born the right caste next time
Have they tried to stage a strike and block the road?

In Meta Quest of course

Re:Developers don't understand CORS (2019) on Sunday June 21, 2026 @12:19AM (#48615640)
Good for you. It's the responsibility of the boss to hire someone to type "claude pls check if prorgam not safe"
People still refusing to notice policies don't really change with presidents
>said ”we will show you”

I didn't follow the news. How did it end?

Brazil did a hecking bad thing. PIX can't be allowed, let alone expand
You will see soon that china uses illegal uyghur children labor to train these models so we should all boycott them
Re:Turkey Hacked the Hair Transplant Industry on Wednesday June 03, 2026 @09:19AM (#48383636)
Yes, imagine endless energy and endless hair. It's like nuclear and hippy again, but stronger and ai-government-mandated
^ Philip K. Dick's unreleased book title
Re:Tell HN: I'm tired of AI-generated answers on Thursday May 21, 2026 @08:54PM (#48230654)
Reminds me of that guy with "people skills" from Office Space movie

"Why couldn't customers take the requirements to the software people?"

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RkmuI5W694o

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