Live data from Hacker News

Viewing profile — tywkeene

tywkeene

HN member
Joined
Tue, Feb 03, 2015, 6:08 PM UTC
HN karma
26
Public activity
19 items

About tywkeene

https://github.com/tywkeene

Recent public activity

  1. story
    Ask HN: Archiving *.edu/CS Data?

    I'm sure I'm not the only one that throughout a project or two, has one way or another ended up reading something from a computer science course hosted on an *.edu site. I'm sure i…

  2. comment
    Comment #27121637

    It's definitely not "just kid stuff" if it gives that impression. There's some seriously talented writers out there that can really grab your imagination. I recall one "tale" that …

  3. comment
    Comment #26755238

    nah man, nah

  4. story
  5. comment
    Comment #23749784

    I know I love a good opportunity to waste a little time with novel software. It's hard to describe, but it brings me a feeling of joy This is really neat, I was actually surprised …

  6. comment
    Comment #23710142

    is there anything significant that we can pull from this data? 10 years sounds like a super small amount of time for a star. Does anything really "change" in this interval? or are …

  7. comment
    Comment #23312107

    I nuked my account probably 2 years ago. I wasn't in a great place personally, or professionally, and FB only contributed to my mindless procrastination. Probably one of the best t…

  8. comment
    Comment #23085474

    The only valid response to this question (a question asked on hacker news of all places)

  9. comment
    Comment #22968547

    A few years ago I installed FreeBSD on my main machine, and actually used it for some time (6ish months?). It was really nice that I could actually google things, and usually come …

  10. comment
    Comment #22899447

    I read the blog post and couldn't really guess what they did, so I headed over to the actual shop and saw some books. Okay, I thought, another bookstore. But then I scrolled furthe…

  11. story
  12. comment
    Comment #9598596

    From my perspective (which is rather limited, I'll admit) this actually does seem to be why docker is so popular. Could you elaborate on why this isn't the reason docker is so big …

  13. comment
    Comment #9362949

    > We want users to understand that they’re pretty much cheating the system when they choose not to pay for software. http://blog.elementary.io/post/110645528530/payments No, their …

  14. comment
    Comment #9362026

    Well whatever it they're doing guilt tripping people into giving them money for something that's free everywhere else isn't helping.

  15. comment
    Comment #9361961

    It's things like [1] that really irk me. Yes, they're working 'hard', yes they deserve compensation, no, there isn't any license conflicts (that I'm aware of) that would make selli…

  16. comment
    Comment #9361899

    I can plainly see the backlash they got from that arrogant blog post about 'making you not pay for the download of our ubuntu clone we slapped a pretty ui on' didn't do much at all…

  17. comment
    Comment #9091860

    Although I've since moved on from C to Go, and have all but given up on really learning about the kernel, I really appreciate this in-depth look at how the kernel works. I'm sure s…

  18. story
  19. comment
    Comment #8992014

    Nethack is a very complex game, and takes a very long time to understand enough to ascend (beat the game). Think of it like dungeons and dragons on crack, with endless possibilitie…