edizms's comments

On: The History of Windows 95

[edizms]

You had to be around to understand the sentiment behind the "DOS based" issue. It's what many non PC users said about windows when discussing its instability and use of legacy code.

[biogene → edizms]

I didn't find DOS or Windows to be any less stable than other consumer operating systems. But regardless of which code-base is more/less stable, niche code-bases don't get stressed in the same way as a mainstream consumer OS.

On: The History of Windows 95

[edizms]

More notably British.

On: Show HN: Open-source obsidian.md sync server

[edizms]

Dude you use ironically for no good reason, no wonder you don't understand how much $8 is in many countries. Utter ignorance.

On: Sarah Silverman is suing OpenAI and Meta for copyright infringement

[edizms]

Depends on how you define "progress".

On: The Deep Sea (2019)

[edizms]

I believe this to be the elephant in the room, I wouldn't be surprised if the viewport gave way before the hull.

On: The Deep Sea (2019)

[edizms]

Danger is relative, that's normal in Germany.

On: The Deep Sea (2019)

[edizms]

Most likely both but considerably more so due to the pressure.

On: 27 years later and the Psion 3a is still wonderful (2020)

[edizms]

It was far from an illusion.

On: Ask HN: How is the web effected by an AI generated feedback loop?

[edizms]

affected*

On: Show HN: Chrome extension to hide AI/GPT related submissions from HN

[edizms]

Not ironic if you don't need it anymore as a result.