intensifier's comments

On: US and Iran agree to provisional ceasefire

[intensifier]

India supported Israel until Iran started to look like winning. Modi visited Israel right the day before Israel strike on Iran leading to this war. They never thought Iran could fight USA.

On: Show HN: Stop paying for Dropbox/Google Drive, use your own S3 bucket instead

[intensifier]

Isn't S3 charging money while dropbox and google drive have free plan?

On: 81yo Dodgers fan can no longer get tickets because he doesn't have a smartphone

[intensifier]

Many elderly Indians lost access to their bank accounts for months to years after biometric ID (Aadhar) was made mandatory. Their fingerprints were required to KYC which became impossible for many people because of their fingers no longer giving consistent or any print after working in labor their whole life.

On: Eight years of wanting, three months of building with AI

[intensifier]

article looks like a tweet turned into 30 paragraphs. hardly any taste.

[cloche → intensifier]

This is what a lot of business books are TBH

[throw5 → intensifier]

Yes, how dare someone take an idea, develop it, and publish it outside the algorithm-driven rage pit. Truly terrible behavior! /s

Expanding a thought beyond 280 characters and publishing it somewhere other than the X outrage machine is something we should be encouraging.

On: Oracle files H-1B visa petitions amid mass layoffs

[intensifier]

They both happened in separate timeline. Headline is misleading.

On: Windows 95 defenses against installers that overwrite a file with an older one

[intensifier]

This existed until Windows XP but with different name and behavior. Only from Vista, they added permissions to restrict user and third party programs to modify system files easily.

On: EmDash – A spiritual successor to WordPress that solves plugin security

[intensifier]

Doesn't even render properly in not-so-old browsers where WordPress renders fine.

[gloosx → intensifier]

At least the cost of building slopware has drastically decreased.