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boobsbr··on It's hard to justify buying a Framework 12
I have a 2015 Air running El Capitain, never updated itself.
boobsbr··on Screenshots of Old Desktop OSes
98 SE or XP SP2.
boobsbr··on Show HN: I made a calculator that works over disjoint sets of intervals
Neat.
boobsbr··on Zed, A sans for the needs of 21st century (2024)
Java and Ruby were created in 1995.

Lua in 1993.

Python in 1991.

C in 1972.

Lisp in 1960.

boobsbr··on Nanobrew: The fastest macOS package manager compatible with brew
Please, don't remove bottles and casks that are blocked by Gatekeeper. :˜(
boobsbr··on Microsoft 365 confirms new premium tier, stuffed with AI and few discounts
What a dystopia we live in.
boobsbr··on Firefox Nova – our first look at the browser's big redesign
Looks like a child's toy with all the very large rounded corners.

I like to save vertical space for content, this looks like it's wasting it with useless padding and borders.

boobsbr··on Tell HN: MitID, Denmark's digital ID, was down
It's Struts 1.0 running on J2EE 1.5 hosted on WebSphere which does the talking to COBOL.

COBOL serializes everything to strings in a flat file.

We're currently planning on migrating the flat files to a Sybase DB.

boobsbr··on Tell HN: MitID, Denmark's digital ID, was down
Not an int32, but a BigDecimal.
boobsbr··on Show HN: I ported Tree-sitter to Go
Goty McGotface
boobsbr··on Dark web agent spotted bedroom wall clue to rescue girl from abuse
I tried helping with that once, but after looking at a few images, I really felt like throwing up.

I'm not built for this.

boobsbr··on WD and Seagate confirm: Hard drives sold out for 2026
memmaker and qemm
boobsbr··on I want to wash my car. The car wash is 50 meters away. Should I walk or drive?
I hate models trying to be funny, and being very verbose.
boobsbr··on We mourn our craft
I never thought or felt myself as or my work as someone or something that "will automate your job away".
boobsbr··on The New Collabora Office for Desktop
It looks like MS Office, what's so bad about it?
boobsbr··on Voxtral Transcribe 2
I'm impressed.
boobsbr··on Antirender: remove the glossy shine on architectural renderings
Apparently Brussels is depressing enough in winter for the AI to only remove pedestrians, everything else is the same.
boobsbr··on No management needed: anti-patterns in early-stage engineering teams
In my experience, no manager can fix a toxic, dysfunctional team.

That team is doomed and the best course of action is to disband it and let the worst people go.

boobsbr··on HP Reveals Keyboard Computer with Ryzen AI Chip
> For a kiosk, I want everything the user is touching to be effectively disposable.

Or built like a tank that is easy to powerwash.

boobsbr··on Allow me to introduce, the Citroen C15
Met ossenwit.
boobsbr··on System: Control your Mac from anywhere using natural language
How is it a giveaway? I'd like to learn how to spot these things.
boobsbr··on Show HN: Circuit Artist – Circuit simulator with propagation animation, rewind
Holy moly.
boobsbr··on What an unprocessed photo looks like
Maybe these?

https://patorjk.com/blog/2025/11/02/what-happens-if-you-blur...

https://patorjk.com/blog/2025/03/10/making-a-follow-up-to-su...

https://relativisticobserver.blogspot.com/2012/02/keeping-it...

boobsbr··on Please just try HTMX
Mitrhil.js is 8.8 kB gzipped.

And you can just return JSON from your API.

And you can add JSX later if you want.

boobsbr··on Is Mozilla trying hard to kill itself?
The Mozilla Corporation has earned around USD ~500 million in 2023.

The Mozilla Foundation has received around USD ~26 million in 2023 in donation from the Mozilla Corporation (~70%) and other sources (~30%).

boobsbr··on What Killed Perl?
I think it's standard on macOS.
boobsbr··on What Killed Perl?
> Perl programmers took pride in making the smallest code possible, all in one line

And this became a joke and meme.

boobsbr··on Microsoft AI CEO pushes back against critics after recent Windows AI backlash
The EA-speak is strong with this one.
boobsbr··on .NET MAUI is coming to Linux and the browser
Tried the calculator:

7/9 = 1

Tried the RPN calculator:

Can't push any numbers to the stack, so I can't use any operator.

boobsbr··on Beets: The music geek’s media organizer
Whatever happened to MusicBrainz Picard?
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