Live data from Hacker News

Viewing profile — hubbins

hubbins

HN member
Joined
Thu, Jan 01, 2015, 3:52 PM UTC
HN karma
22
Public activity
13 items

About hubbins

No profile information was provided.

Recent public activity

  1. comment
    Comment #42409447

    I read that as "on to a modem provider". That might be the way to go.

  2. comment
  3. comment
    Comment #38316916

    I have an Irish name, such as O’Donnell, and even in 2023 it’s not unusual for a web site to say “Invalid last name” when entered. Like it’s 1996 and I’m doing a SQL injection atta…

  4. comment
    Comment #30412277

    More code is being written every day than is being retired. With an ever-growing code base, comes the requirement for more resources to maintain it. Demand for developers is outpac…

  5. comment
    Comment #18932549

    Chinese laws are generally written to be vague.

  6. comment
    Comment #18795238

    Huawei/Skycom was allegedly selling US products to Iran. It’s not about selling anything to Iran.

  7. comment
    Comment #14190235

    I used Apple World for doing some graphics work in around 1982? Great stuff. 1MHz number crunching FTW. Age 50 and writing C# .NET Core web services.

  8. comment
    Comment #11061242

    Do an image search for satellite rocket explosions. There are many.

  9. comment
    Comment #11061210

    I read it. There are plenty of other examples to choose from.

  10. comment
    Comment #11061157

    I thought the inclusion of a photo of the Challenger disaster as an example of "blow it up" is in very poor taste. People died.

  11. comment
    Comment #10027317

    I saw this page two weeks ago, so it's not a new event. Don't know how long this page was up before that.

  12. comment
    Comment #9395282

    You can write the software, but where are you going to get the data? There are only a few companies that own it and they're not going to give it away. The data is very costly to co…

  13. comment
    Comment #8823234

    Agreed. You don't just get sleepy one day and go quietly. The side effects require treatment, even with no possible cure. It's a horrible, drawn out, not to mention expensive, way …