Live data from Hacker News

Viewing profile — mimsee

mimsee

HN member
Joined
Sun, May 08, 2016, 7:12 AM UTC
HN karma
1,097
Public activity
219 items

About mimsee

No profile information was provided.

Recent public activity

  1. comment
    Comment #48617142

    Time to cash in?

  2. comment
  3. comment
    Comment #48278334

    Apparently they deleted the Github Actions account as it shows up as ghost in PR comments.

  4. comment
    Comment #48205592

    it's apple maps bad

  5. comment
    Comment #48203829

    But you can change the commit date from cli when committing? Github just shows the commit metadata, right?

  6. comment
    Comment #47764404

    If you're referring to Google Safe Browsing lists, all major browsers check agains the same list. I've managed to get mine listed there and immediately banned on all major browsers…

  7. comment
    Comment #47624974

    Aren't most Show HN's plugs to whatever they're presenting?

  8. comment
    Comment #47535953

    I didn't know you could SEND mail with Hide My Email feature, but apparently this is a feature directly in the Mail app. Tapping the From in the mail compose screen opens a dropdow…

  9. comment
    Comment #46504805

    > So perhaps a better solution was to teach them to setup their own git repo in a cheap or free uni server. And then lose access after graduating. Great idea!

  10. comment
    Comment #45979970

    IMO there isn't a cookie nightmare but rather a tracking nightmare. I'm not fully up-to-date on if there is a separate EU directive on cookies on the internet specifically, but the…

  11. comment
    Comment #45820973

    "According to Wikipedia..." aargh Wikipedia is not the source!

  12. comment
    Comment #45453445

    If I wanted to achieve the same result, that is to serve assets of others from my own domain, I'd just create a custom endpoint like /api/user-avatar/:userId and an action proxies …

  13. comment
    Comment #45365742

    Apple also built a custom video element for web they use for their events. See the Apple Events page[0] and click "Watch the event". It also seems to dim the video when mousing ove…

  14. comment
    Comment #45333295

    Wouldn't deprioritizing interfere with regular web traffic these days, given that close to one third of non-bot traffic reported by Cloudflare is over UDP with HTTP/3[0]? [0]: http…

  15. comment
    Comment #44040743

    The costs were already studied in 2023 and were deemed cost ineffective[0]. The report contained three main strategies (VE1, VE2, VE3) with A & B plans for the first two. Costs wou…

  16. comment
    Comment #43924888

    If this reminder app to take meds can't access this API, how can HomeAssistant's iOS app access it where, I the user, can base the trigger for a critical notification on virtually …

  17. comment
    Comment #43527554

    So if AI research is dual-use tech, would an AI research er be dual-use human, and get travel restricted because of weapons export controls. Dude is a weapon!

  18. comment
  19. comment
    Comment #42931527

    Are IP addresses considered PII or not? I remember there being multiple conflicting conclusions on that

  20. comment
    Comment #42889836

    So all Google services would disappear from the App Store because it could be argued that it provides tremendous value for Google to have their services there? The $100 USD /year f…

  21. comment
    Comment #42316124

    Mine was a horse f*cking another horse. Reminder to not browse HN while at work. Closed the site pretty fast after that.

  22. comment
    Comment #41925505

    Isn't it part of the Apple way to release expensive and weird products at times to keep Apple in the minds of people as a luxury brand. Things like $400 wheels for Mac Pro or the $…

  23. comment
    Comment #41826439

    After this, who would trust his second try?

  24. comment
    Comment #41826415

    > brick all WP installations using ACF on a WP Engine host That tactic would work, if WP Engine had access to the update server hosted at wordpress.org.

  25. comment
    Comment #41826400

    As far as I've understood, the copyleftness of the Wordpress's GPL tainting themes and plugins is or at least has been controversial (I'm not in the WP community, but have read stu…