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> That’s not very typical, I’d like to make that point

Very impressive work, WireGuard is a phenomenal piece of software, congrats on getting to 1.0 I can see Raymond Chen’s eye twitching at some of those (clever and necessary!) undocu…

People forget that macOS and even Windows (well, pre-11) excel at swapping. There are all sorts of hacks and tricks they do to make sure the system remains responsive when under se…

Other states that do this well don't start counting mail in ballots until after polls closed. They know if someone voted in person, so their mail in ballot is rejected before being…

I ought to complain about YouTube more often, #47 with an average of 1200 points per post

Technically correct, the best kind of correct

Unfortunately I don't have pictures from before this change, but you used to get 5-6 videos I believe. Now you get two (and maybe one is an ad). The point is that I made a joke pro…

Satire is dead

Related: Someone at YouTube needs glasses - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43846487 - April 2025 (694 comments)

1070 TI works perfect on Arch for the past ~6 months with latest drivers (better than Debian stable!). This card is old enough that only the closed source drivers are supported, bu…

Tangentially related: once I bought a no name Amazon HDMI switch that would cause FM interference but only when the screen was mostly white: https://youtu.be/n2DPLEvwO-k Another re…

In which the Gmail team lampoons the agentic AI future 16 years in advance. Clearly you’d never want a computer reading and responding to your emails unsupervised - right?

ArchiveTeam is trying to brute force the entire URL space before its too late. You can run a Virtualbox VM/docker image (ArchiveTeam Warrior) to help (unique IPs are needed). I've …

"Writing is its own reward" ― Henry Miller (1964). “Henry Miller on Writing”, New Directions Publishing "… and now its Sam Altman’s reward too!" ― Jayden Milne (2025). https://jayd…

I’ve noticed that they have different, worse headlines in the digital edition and on the web. They seem more clickbaity. I just want to get on the record and say that whoever in th…

Microsoft has ruined their PC games with this. I hesitate to fire up Minecraft or Master Chief Collection these days because I just _know_ it is going to make me reauth for no appa…

“Writing is its own reward” ― Henry Miller (1964). “Henry Miller on Writing”, New Directions Publishing “… and now its Sam Altman’s reward too!” ― Jayden Milne (2025). “About”, htt…

I read this and was left wondering - is this about technology, or civilization? I think the machine is just other people. And maybe the music has seemed off lately.

I've done this. For example, here's some handycam HI8 footage of STS-106 and a launch tower tour: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pq2eye32EA8 Filmed in HI8 480p, but YouTube's 480p…

YouTube should just show ads, that's what makes money anyway right? Cable TV figured this out a long time ago.

There's nothing new under the sun, I thought I was being clever. I'll have to watch it!

"Feed Me Seymour"

I agree, but I didn't buy this one

Its oddly relaxing. As an aside, this is something I've noticed recently switching to KDE from Windows/OSX No one is trying to get me to do anything with my computer to pump their …