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fishingisfun··on StackOverflow now gets fewer than 1000 questions a month
there is an amazing opportunity on the internet for proper community that isnt slinging shooting to either extreme of the political spectrum. we need a decent discussion board like reddit without the horrible mods banning or automods deleteing something because it wasnt EXACTLY following 19 different rules in the sub baar.
fishingisfun··on EA is shutting down BioWare
one dead guy that keeps being brought up meanwhile the US and israel is responsible for the killing of 300 journalists in Palestine but somehow that is never brought up
fishingisfun··on I no longer care to work on any Ruby gems so I've archived all my repositories
i find much joy in building things that would have cost me 5 figure USD in dev pay or months and months of work. there are two sides
fishingisfun··on Improper redaction reveals Google Data Center water and electricity usage
still stays in the ground
fishingisfun··on The iPhone Upgrade Program is being replaced by Apple Upgrade
that doesnt happen lol
fishingisfun··on Poland is now among the 20 largest economies
just like israel. even india is similar
fishingisfun··on Tell HN: I'm 60 years old. Claude Code has ignited a passion again
btw how good are any of these tools for embedded programming? we need a new era for hardware enthusiasts. my dad made plenty of fun things in the 80s but it was at the tail end of the newess that came from radiokits and other gadgets that flooded the market due to the uchip
fishingisfun··on Iran War Cost Tracker
the lives lost though. the children killed.
fishingisfun··on The Windows 95 user interface: A case study in usability engineering (1996)
the loss of X to close programs is sad. I dont like the new design philosophy of clicking out the card to close things
fishingisfun··on I’m joining OpenAI
then explain why google paid 33 billion for a 5 year old israeli cybersecurity startup
fishingisfun··on I’m joining OpenAI
good for you. make that money
fishingisfun··on Amazon cuts 16k jobs
dont count warehouse works and corp folks in the same bucket. thats like mixing commercial and residential real estate markets in one report without diff
fishingisfun··on Warren Buffett steps down as Berkshire Hathaway CEO after six decades
also incredible that america is safe enough for a billionaire to do this alone without security
fishingisfun··on ‘No Other Land’ consultant Awdah Hathaleen killed by Israeli settler
they left willingly. Iran still has jews and a grand Rabbi. Many Jews moved to israel for economic reasons.
fishingisfun··on Ask HN: Most Valuable Jobs of 2025?
no one can guess
fishingisfun··on Ask HN: How to stay focused and motivated working from home?
... man this hurts deep but truth of the matter is that we need jobs to pay bills and not be homeless. I totally agree with you though
fishingisfun··on What went wrong with the Texas power grid?
willing or not, they had AMI sold to them in some cases for a 25% increase. This 20% for a winterized solution is a no brainer
fishingisfun··on Computer System Engineering
i love how you put it. all of this micro organization and "filing" for ease actually makes it harder to follow. Give me a 2 hour youtube videos with stamps and i'll find what im looking for
fishingisfun··on Ask HN: Show me your half baked project
great profile
fishingisfun··on Ask HN: Is there a note taking app you're 100% happy with?
notepad.exe
fishingisfun··on Games people play with cash flow
I agree. I can use the example of flappy bird for this. Overnight development teams pumped out 3d versions of his game with better controls than the original. Sometimes timing is important for small players because other teams can take your idea and execute better and faster once they know the market is there for such a program or product.
fishingisfun··on Reddit Claims 52M Daily Users, Revealing a Key Figure for Social-Media Platforms
the gems are hidden in small subs
fishingisfun··on Ask HN: Has anyone else just gotten bored of the Internet?
connect the use of the internet with something physically outside.

example : use youtube tutorial to learn a real skill like fixing a car. Then you'll like internet again

fishingisfun··on Amazon Review Scam
so many brands on amazon are just junk. the whole concept of branding is worthless because the same stuff is being sold by "different" brands. i rather stick to known names
fishingisfun··on What the interns have wrought, 2020 edition
.... i know man. feels bad. but i guess not as bad if i had wasted time with further education in a low income major
fishingisfun··on Ask HN: Did you work too hard in your 20s?
just wanted to add that i felt the same right until about 28 or so. Eventually those bad/neutral life decisions will serve a purpose to make sure you dont waste future opportunities. good luck
fishingisfun··on A small restaurant owner on Google, DoorDash, and Grubhub
it doesnt help that many restaurants have terrible sites
fishingisfun··on Jeff Bezos has returned to day-to-day management of Amazon
i wonder where he shops for clothing
fishingisfun··on Amazon scooped up data from its own sellers to launch competing products
nothing new. Read the book about it and it mentions this process on virtually all the categories they list for selling
fishingisfun··on “A Cold War Every Day” inside Apple's internal tools group
i dont understand this comment
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