wolfcola
Re:Why is every rationalist blog post way too long?
on Wednesday October 14, 2026 @08:37PM (#50097637)
they get paid by the word
Re:Pi Durable
on Friday October 02, 2026 @08:23AM (#49932695)
Is Earendil backed by Peter Thiel or did they just also choose a LOTR name?
Re:Growing proof that autonomous cars save lives
on Wednesday September 09, 2026 @10:46PM (#49637743)
what about when an autonomous car kills someone, and the car company remotely deletes important onboard logs to avoid culpability?
Re:DHS is using obscure law to snoop on journalists, non-profits, unions
on Saturday August 29, 2026 @06:29PM (#49493865)
ah, but the boot is off of a16z’s neck, so it’s all worth it!
Re:Why is Meta destroying its engineering organization?
on Friday June 19, 2026 @12:16AM (#48594704)
Holding the rich and powerful to account is not something that seems to happen much, or ever, in the US these days.
Re:Ear Training Practice Exercises
on Friday June 12, 2026 @09:34AM (#48503889)
website refuses to play sounds on mobile safari; extremely frustrating.
The CTO of Barad-DûR: A Revisionist History of Mordor
Re:AI isn't killing jobs, it's 'unbundling' them into lower-paid chunks
on Sunday March 29, 2026 @10:55PM (#47569901)
i guess tech workers should have unionized when they had the chance; too bad everyone thought they were too special.
Re:Teens sue xAI over Grok's pornographic images of them
on Monday March 16, 2026 @09:51PM (#47407620)
one time i mentioned peter thiel and dang immediately responded scolding me for not engaging in constructive debate.
Re:Don't post generated/AI-edited comments. HN is for conversation bet...
on Wednesday March 11, 2026 @11:16PM (#47345991)
lol, lmao
Re:The United States needs fewer bus stops
on Wednesday February 25, 2026 @03:08PM (#47157124)
What has been proven to increase bus speeds is bus-only lanes and congestion pricing. This article is some techno austerity slop.
Re:The United States needs fewer bus stops
on Wednesday February 25, 2026 @03:07PM (#47157112)
does the author ride the bus as their primary (or secondary or tertiary) form of transit?
Re:Writing code is cheap now
on Monday February 23, 2026 @11:55PM (#47133016)
i’ve yet to see an agent that can take a figma design and produce high fidelity UI
Re:AI Doesn't Reduce Work–It Intensifies It
on Tuesday February 10, 2026 @08:19AM (#46959342)
apologies, comment withdrawn
Re:AI Doesn't Reduce Work–It Intensifies It
on Tuesday February 10, 2026 @08:16AM (#46959311)
because of a concerted effort to break labor power… you’re making my point.
Re:AI Doesn't Reduce Work–It Intensifies It
on Tuesday February 10, 2026 @07:00AM (#46958563)
Do you like working 8 hours a day instead of 12? 5 days a week instead of 7? You can thank organized labor.
Re:AI Doesn't Reduce Work–It Intensifies It
on Tuesday February 10, 2026 @06:52AM (#46958492)
edited: quote misattributed
Re:The tech market is fundamentally fucked up and AI is just a scapegoat
on Thursday January 29, 2026 @11:23AM (#46812352)
Post 2022, tech CEOs decided that workers had too much power and needed to be brought down a peg, so they did layoffs and worked to get Trump elected to erode worker power even further. Just look at the leaked group chats with Andreesen.
Re:App Subscription is now my Weekend Project
on Thursday January 22, 2026 @07:21AM (#46718315)
And so the solution is… paying Anthropic $200/mo…
Re:Doge 'doesn't exist' with eight months left on its charter
on Monday November 24, 2025 @07:15AM (#46033271)
Except you blamed “entitlement spending” for the deficit, which the comment above clearly disproves.
Re:Silicon Valley startups: being evil, again and again
on Sunday November 23, 2025 @09:42AM (#46023921)
I don’t think any silicon valley leaders believe themselves to be progressive at this point.
The Doge Succession Drama Elon Musk Left Behind
The Stakes, and Real Story, of Peter Thiel's Antichrist Obsession
Re:Do YC after you graduate: Early decision for students
on Wednesday September 24, 2025 @09:20PM (#45368180)
bad, ideologically-motivated idea when thiel did it, and bad, ideologically-motivated idea now
Re:$100K fee added to H1B applications
on Friday September 19, 2025 @05:25PM (#45306821)
just a way to extract further concessions, rinse and repeat
Re:Oracle, Silver Lake consortium to control 80% stake in TikTok in US
on Wednesday September 17, 2025 @09:31PM (#45283835)
Yeah, the supreme court will get right on that
Re:The National Design Studio is a scam
on Wednesday August 27, 2025 @09:52PM (#45047443)
hero
Re:Sequoia Backs Zed's Vision for Collaborative Coding
on Wednesday August 20, 2025 @09:23PM (#44968162)
won’t be using the Zed IDF anymore… whoops i mean IDE
Re:New US visa rules will force foreign students to unlock social medi...
on Thursday June 19, 2025 @08:41AM (#44318124)
Donald Trump has done this multiple times, saying that Jewish Americans who vote for Democrats are disloyal or traitors because he treats Israel better.