xylon
Clojure's Deadly Sin
Re:A new Android malware from Google
on Thursday July 02, 2026 @08:35AM (#48760517)
Why not replace F-Droid with a catalogue of links to open-source apps hosted in play store?
Re:What job interviews taught me about Kubernetes
on Tuesday June 16, 2026 @10:26AM (#48555843)
I assumed the reason there are so many job offerings for kubernetes engineers is either because these jobs have high churn, or because kubernetes takes more work to maintain. I think linux+nginx+postgres+favourite-lang is still the most sensible way to go. Good engineers don't overcomplicate things.
Re:The Future of Everything Is Lies, I Guess
on Thursday April 09, 2026 @06:24AM (#47701720)
This page won't load for me "Unavailable Due to the UK Online Safety Act". Why would this law be relevant to a blog-post about AI?
Re:Can I Run AI locally?
on Saturday March 14, 2026 @04:42AM (#47374608)
nor my plain 5060
Re:EU bans the destruction of unsold apparel, clothing, accessories an...
on Sunday February 15, 2026 @03:20PM (#47027149)
What about the environmental impact of all the extra warehouses they have to build to store the unsellable stock?
Re:Bugs Apple Loves
on Friday January 23, 2026 @01:30AM (#46729173)
What about that text selection bug all OSes have had for 20+ years. I'm dragging to select text, and if I drag one pixel too far, it inverts the selection.
Re:Ask HN: Could you share your personal website here?
on Thursday January 15, 2026 @01:53AM (#46628990)
This is my blog: https://seeking.xylon.me.uk/
Re:Website Is for Humans
on Wednesday August 13, 2025 @12:12PM (#44890358)
Unfortunately not many humans bother to read my website. If LMMs will read and learn from it then at least my work has some benefit to something.
LLMs worse at proactive investigation than random heuristics
InterroBench – A Novel Benchmark for LLMs
Why AI Is Significant – From a Science Perspective
The Dictionary Transition for AI
Re:Zed on Linux Is Here
on Wednesday July 10, 2024 @11:55PM (#40933554)
No syntax highlighting for Clojure :'(
No Emacs keybindings :'(
Re:A configuration management system for pets, not cattle
on Tuesday November 01, 2022 @09:00AM (#33420562)
but then you dont have visibility of what changes you have made. having config management improves visibility of how something is configured
Re:Ask HN: Boring but important tech no one is working on?
on Monday August 29, 2022 @02:14AM (#32635240)
My 2008 Honda doesnt. Good to know some cars are doing this now.
Re:Ask HN: Boring but important tech no one is working on?
on Saturday August 27, 2022 @02:22AM (#32616307)
I always wondered why cars dont give an indication when a bulb blows. Should be pretty easy to do and improve road safety.
Re:Today is 2022/02/22
on Tuesday February 22, 2022 @02:08AM (#30424844)
:o
Have no computers running the OS they came installed with
The Internet Corrupts Creators More Than Consumers
Re:Bitcoin Is a Ponzi Scheme
on Tuesday November 02, 2021 @03:26AM (#29078104)
but almost no-one actually uses bitcoin as a currency
Happiness Is Bad
The Tech Deities
Re:Show HN: I taught my little brother JS, and he made this videogame ...
on Thursday January 10, 2019 @03:08AM (#18872316)
wow, great game!
Re:Do I really need to get out the soldering-iron again?
on Sunday December 09, 2018 @11:12AM (#18641520)
Hi, author here, I can't send you a sample because of copyright but get "scare force one" by Lordi on CD and rip it into any format.