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RaoulP

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About RaoulP

Mechanical engineer / Grug brained developer

Looking for work!

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    Comment #47841134

    For a long time I was hoping it would be Jeff Williams. For the brief moments these heads at Apple get the spotlight, I always felt he gave off a sense of humanity and sincerity.

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    Comment #45919689

    Hashimoto writes Ghostty in the Zig programming language. There might be a mixup here between Zig and Zed.

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    Comment #44124959

    > Maybe vscode has these built-in by now? Yes, the blame feature is built-in now, with pop-up and all.

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    Comment #44124945

    Funny, I just uninstalled it yesterday. I only used it for the automatic blame behind the cursor, but I just learned that that is built-in to VS Code (something like “toggle blame …

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    Comment #44123776

    I was looking for this comment as I thought 7 digits wasn't enough for the 55,000,000+ households in Japan. I missed the fact that it's alphanumeric - problem solved.

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    Comment #44123763

    Thanks for the context!

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    Comment #44022033

    That’s a great idea, and very timely for me.

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    Comment #44000441

    Would you mind elaborating?

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    Comment #43787767

    I vaguely remember som enterprising guys decided to buy some sort of storage tanks and then “buying” the oil while they still could, for a quick buck.

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    Comment #43648792

    As did I. Would be great if this catches on!

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    Comment #42281184

    Would you mind sharing the full list of tests that you personally consider important (for men, in my case), or which you think constitute a "full panel"? I would like to be explici…

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    Comment #42219660

    I hadn't heard of Managed Service Providers before, but you make a good case for them. I'm finding surprisingly little discussion on HN regarding the costs/benefits of MSPs. Or rat…

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    Comment #41830923

    >(source: friend of mine works at a UK university doing deep-sea vehicles) As in he works on their development? That sounds exciting, do you have something like the name of one of …

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    Comment #40813509

    "Shortly after 9 p.m. EDT, @NASA instructed crews aboard the space station to shelter in their respective spacecraft as a standard precautionary measure after it was informed of a …

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    Comment #40688161

    What a surprise to see Chitwan mentioned here. It gives me a chance to share: My father was from Nepal, and served as a park ranger in Chitwan National Park. I believe this was in …

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    Comment #40409215

    «We are urgently calling for a mass demonstration outside the Royal Courts of Justice in London on Monday 20th of May as the monumental decision is handed down. A decision is expec…

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    Comment #40408612

    Sicily is really stunning. You make me want to return there now… But I’m curious (if you don’t mind) - as an accomplished programmer/entrepreneur, do you ever feel torn between wan…

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    Comment #40396549

    I'm not sure if I agree, but I much prefer this comment to your previous one. Cheers!

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    Comment #40396527

    I don't see why this comment needed a flag or so many uncharitable replies (though you could have expressed yourself more charitably too). I understand your sentiment, but I think …

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    Comment #40378569

    Cool! That works surprisingly well. But how do you click while using this? Clicking on the trackpad doesn't work, when it's tracking my head.

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    Comment #40364896

    I come to HN for the quality of the discussions, please don't comment like this.

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    Comment #40341026

    Cool writeup! Next, please do de-wrinkling of receipts...

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    Comment #40340993

    Sounds good! I might go even further and just use a custom address for each service, i.e. paypal@example.com or something. But self-hosting email is an adventure I'm nervous to emb…

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    Comment #40340891

    I think so too. And I think the majority of data breaches that have lead to spam for me are from ages ago, from random services I signed up for as a teenager. For a few years after…