robotron's comments

On: Ask HN: How many of you are open to Piracy again?

[robotron]

> If I like the album that much, I can buy it via iTunes or their store, however finding lossless versions are hard.

Try Bandcamp.

[bayindirh → robotron]

Ah, yes. I also buy a lot from there.

On: Ask HN: Inherited the worst code and tech team I h...

[robotron]

The results might also be overwhelming in the beginning.

On: Ask HN: Inherited the worst code and tech team I h...

[robotron]

Or some of us have experienced failed rewrites. It can be a potentially expensive mistake.

On: I Stopped Using Emojis

[robotron]

No /jk? What is this?

On: Spanking can worsen a child's behavior

[robotron]

As far as the US goes, I wouldn't doubt that it's intertwined with our religious history. "Spare the rod, spoil the child". Still getting our child-rearing advice from bronze age shepherds.

On: PHP has been removed in macOS Monterey

[robotron]

As someone who works with PHP on Mac OS, the installed version was nothing more than annoyance you have to deal with if you're using the actual runtime. Otherwise, used Docker and ignored it.

On: PHP has been removed in macOS Monterey

[robotron]

Good. The installed version just gets in the way if you're a PHP developer.

On: Cristiano Ronaldo snub wipes billions off Coca-Col...

[robotron]

This pretty much sums up the press when it comes to investments or even crypto. The tiniest blip equates to the sky is falling (or fire sale!). Zoom out and it's nothing.

On: Cristiano Ronaldo snub wipes billions off Coca-Col...

[robotron]

All you have to do is zoom out 12 months and this looks like absolutely nothing.

On: Cristiano Ronaldo snub wipes billions off Coca-Col...

[robotron]

He's also a health nut. Someone that cares enough about their health to do something about it probably wouldn't drink carbonated sugar water.

[jollybean → robotron]

I think that's fair. But he still knows what he is doing.

If he were sponsored by a Coke 'sub brand' (i.e. water or healthy drink) ... he would have done it more gracefully for sure.