Live data from Hacker News

Viewing profile — fasthandle

fasthandle

HN member
Joined
Thu, Apr 11, 2019, 1:22 AM UTC
HN karma
373
Public activity
92 items

About fasthandle

A new account to allow commenting on topics I might not want my existing account associated with.

Recent public activity

  1. comment
    Comment #42519956

    If going for speed, would something like Go make more sense? Bonus: Cross platform with no dependency helljazz. And if going for async (and speed), Rust? Bonus: Security at core (n…

  2. story
  3. comment
    Comment #42491544

    I just went to read that article. Why would an author complain that the average 12 books read by an average American a year is likely a combination of those who read nothing after …

  4. comment
    Comment #42416738

    Please don't take away from the point.

  5. comment
    Comment #42416721

    Quite difficult = Not impossible. So, completely difficult. But completely difficult doesn't sound quite right, probably as less syllables are preferred over many unless there's a …

  6. comment
    Comment #42416627

    Facebook, Amazon, OpenAI (or Altman) each $1million. This number, on a technology and presidential scale, seems low. Is it a mutual protection risk strategy, a political equivalent…

  7. comment
    Comment #42416257

    Sell vertical. Sell aphrodisiacs, contraceptives, toys and real-dolls. Weddings. Honeymoons. Get a finger in finance with mortgage and insurance commissions, kids' savings funds, r…

  8. comment
    Comment #42415734

    Your didn't RTFA comment missed the mark quite wide this time as the perpetrator defunded the state which rarely goes well unless you are the state.

  9. comment
    Comment #42407806

    Creativity used to be the word. Now it's innovation. These words are not synonyms of each other. Creativity dropped out of business-speak around 2000.

  10. comment
    Comment #42348654

    I'll not pay $200, and if the $20/month option feels like it's being degraded in service quality I'll * Switch to Kimi Moonshot or other competition (quick/lazy optin), or * Host m…

  11. comment
    Comment #42348635

    There's a positive association between 1337code interview hurdles and lack of management competence. Someone without the confidence to hire someone without going through a bunch of…

  12. comment
    Comment #42348582

    Yours might be HN's first comment from South Georgia!

  13. comment
    Comment #42245318

    Term inflation. In half a generation, audit will be relabelled re-teaming. It's ironic.

  14. comment
    Comment #42225986

    It would be great to have a demo game to get a feel of.. the feel, without needing to enter an email address. The back button is broken. Clicking through from here, I was unable to…

  15. comment
    Comment #36874997

    China still has 10s of thousands. Hong Kong's not very representative of the mainland.

  16. comment
    Comment #36053378

    https://archive.ph/zc1GN

  17. story
  18. comment
    Comment #35831608

    Shadowsocks is defunct now. Has been for a while; a connected server's IP can be detected and blocked within hours. That means Outline's defunct in a lot of places too. What's curr…

  19. comment
    Comment #33468279

    403 Forbidden. The irony.

  20. story
  21. comment
    Comment #33193955

    It might really be worth going oldskool: Make a website. HTTPS. Put something like PHProxy on it. If you really want to, stick on some messaging, like a BBS. Then you can upload st…

  22. comment
    Comment #32840746

    Indeed. Without veering of into another discussion, other enforcement includes apps and phone monitoring. This isn't limited to other apps on a phone but firmware, input methods, e…

  23. comment
    Comment #32840546

    It's far more straightforward to use a VPN. And as much as a VPN might or might not stick out depending on it and how it's used, procuring and using a Starling dish would far more.…

  24. story
  25. comment
    Comment #31190109

    Meanwhile in Shanghai https://www.reddit.com/r/shanghai/comments/ucznt8/i_fixed_em...