Live data from Hacker News

Viewing profile — different_base

different_base

HN member
Joined
Sat, Jan 20, 2024, 6:51 AM UTC
HN karma
69
Public activity
13 items

About different_base

No profile information was provided.

Recent public activity

  1. comment
    Comment #41004764

    Why on earth Cloudflare scripts are running on a webpage made by a little girl? We fucked up bad. Real bad. As software engineers, we have produced nothing but garbage in the last …

  2. comment
    Comment #40974705

    I appreciate Ladybird's initiative. But if they work with Servo, Ladybird can build the browser and Servo can focus on the engine. Also we can avoid C++ nightmare. Everybody wins.

  3. comment
    Comment #40307717

    One of the crimes of modern imperative programming languages is not having ADTs (except maybe Rust) built-in. It is such a basic mental model of how humans think and solve problems…

  4. comment
    Comment #39969144

    What is the fuss about bcachefs? What does it do better compared to Btrfs or Zfs?

  5. comment
    Comment #39968945

    [flagged]

  6. comment
    Comment #39968886

    I run dnscrypt-proxy on my OpenWrt Router. It's like Syncthing. Install and forget, like how softwares should work in general.

  7. comment
    Comment #39939754

    Using OnlyOffice promotes Microsoft Document format even further. Microsoft will again change their spec and OnlyOffice won't know how to render it correctly. For long term, it's b…

  8. comment
    Comment #39926262

    [flagged]

  9. story
  10. comment
    Comment #39885176

    I deleted my Reddit account long back after they blocked VPNs. I used old.reddit.com usually from DDG or Google search results. Now this is fucked up. I am not able to access Reddi…

  11. comment
    Comment #39789627

    It's not Linux's fault for not merging ZFS. Blame Oracle.

  12. comment
    Comment #39716918

    I'm very skeptical of installing apps to access Email or VPN. If the company turned evil tomorrow, apps can turn into malware. Always use standard protocols using free software to …

  13. comment
    Comment #39186366

    > flatpak is like a cross-distro snap that actually works You are right. Besides proprietary app store, Snap lacks even basic sandboxing in non-Debian based distros. I can't believ…