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amiantos
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Comment #48341861
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Comment #48190135
In business there's 52 (4*13) weeks in a year and as a result, 2080 regular working hours in a year (40*52). I think these are just generally agreed upon ways to define time for si…
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Comment #47681678
I assume the author's first language is not English and they are using AI to punch up their English.
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Show HN: C64 Ultimate Toolbox for macOS
My wife got me a Commodore 64 Ultimate ( https://www.commodore.net ) for my birthday, and it became an obvious hassle to have to keep an entire monitor connected to it just to tink…
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Comment #47592351
Considering how long OKCupid has been around, there's a good chance a significant majority of internet-using millennials have had an account at some point in their lives.
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Comment #47513002
Why can't you just like an app, why do you have to turn it into a personal statement about your dislike of AI? If AI was not involved, why bring it up?
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Comment #47457486
I didn't even post a link to my blog, I posted a link to my public traffic stats, and only in response to something you said. Way to prove my point, buddy.
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Comment #47456670
They already do. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47343123
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Comment #47346043
Why are you putting words/desires in my mouth that I did not voice? No one said anything about moving the needle. I said that my blog will go into Google results and help people, y…
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Comment #47343493
Every single one of your comments in this thread is some slippery slope stuff where you think corporations and federal government are going to work together to kill off the (public…
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Comment #47343123
Traffic stats for my primary blog are public (I only started using simple analytics in December so there's only two full months of data): https://dashboard.simpleanalytics.com/amia…
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Comment #47343085
Who cares if anyone knows my blog exists? I'm not writing my blog to farm engagement as I do not run ads on my blog. I write on my blog because I want to write my thoughts down and…
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Comment #47342547
It's funny you mention this, I got a Commodore 64 Ultimate the other day and one of the first things I did was load up the BBS client and browse some BBSes. Those are from before m…
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Comment #47342341
I spend all day every day on the Internet and I don't share your perspective. I might dislike centralized social media and yearn for a bygone era, but just in the past two days I h…
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Comment #47342211
In an ideal/fantasy world under "small internet theory", every online friend group would have their own Discourse server set up (similar to how friend groups use Discord now), and …
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Comment #47342059
So why isn't it called "dead social media theory"? The internet is not only social media services, though I understand a lot of people seem to think that without centralized social…
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Comment #47341826
Why is it being called dead internet theory when, as far as I can tell, what's really happening is that big centralized systems are being overrun with bots? The internet existed an…
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Comment #46881497
I use Claude Code a lot, and it always lets me know the moment I stopped thinking hard, because it will build something completely asinine. Garbage in, garbage out, as they say...
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Comment #46509105
cool but everyone should just read house of leaves themselves
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Comment #43909422
> what’s so wrong with choosing to live in a cabin in the woods without a cellphone? When did I imply there was anything wrong with that?
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Comment #43909261
and...? it does not change the fact that this "app" would get 0 attention if it wasn't using nostalgic IP that does not belong to the developer. their are undoubtedly better, more …
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Comment #43909042
a very basic app getting a bunch of undue attention thanks to nostalgia for someone else's IP, classic
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Comment #43790099
We're the silent majority, I'm pretty sure. If you love coding, you probably love technology, and if you love technology, you probably love AI, which is inarguably the most interes…
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Comment #43785648
And here, if you post something you later regret, you can't delete it or delete your account, which is pretty questionable on a social network in the modern age. So much for 'the r…
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Comment #43776215
Blog author seems smart (despite questionable ideas about how much real world users would want to interact with any of his elaborate feature concepts), you hope he's actually just …