Mildly Parboiled

Allergy season is finally fading (at least for me), but today was the first time I had to turn on the AC in the office, and it was great to realize that despite the recent Wi-Fi ch(...)

#burnout #exercise #health #hn #life #mentalhealth #remote #twitter #wellbeing #x

https://taoofmac.com/space/blog/2026/05/28/1356?utm_content=atom&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

“OpenAI is offering $2M in #tokens to every #YC company in the spring and summer batches.

We extended the summer deadline to May 25 so more #founders can get in on it.” — <https://x.com/ycombinator/status/2057555656673210639>

From your favourite “Orange site”, tokens.

If you capture #startup founders, you capture the future. Are founders aware of ‘user capture’ through API’s? Have founders not learned from news about Sam, ie OpenAI?

Do they listen to #PG?

#OpenAI / #AI / #HN <https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2026/04/13/sam-altman-may-control-our-future-can-he-be-trusted> / <https://duckduckgo.com/?q=sam+altman+lies&ia=web>

"This weekend I plan to prepare one of my grandmother's favorite Italian family pasta recipes ... but in Rust!"

Show HN: A New Way of Specifying Software Behavior in A Subset of English in Markdown Files We Call "Prompting Language" (WARNING: Not Safe For Production Use!) (UPDATE: Acquired By Allbirds For $1B, Backed By Promises To Repay Nvidia $2B Next Tuesday)

Anonymous Foreign Bot Convinces One Thousand Fools To Type "curl -fsSL [url] | sudo bash" Then Rando Russian/Chinese Twentysomething Retires To Luxury Yacht Purchased Via Bitcoin Heist

Guys, Am I Cool Enough? Please Validate Me, Guys!

-- Hacker News, parody/reality (line there blurs increasingly)

#HackerNews
#HN
#YC
#YCombinator

Thought provoking quote on the “why” of design (in reaction to Claude Design) by #HN user pilgrim0:

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47808702

ending with this :

_“ I feel sorry for anyone that will think using tools equals doing design, because of the truly marvelous human experiences that they’ll miss, and that could never be replaced by the shallow pride of empty achievement.”_

The Rise of the Em-Dash in Hacker News Comments

https://boazsobrado.com/blog/2026/04/15/the-rise-of-the-em-dash-in-hacker-news-comments/

#hn #hackernews #technology #slop #ai #llm

Orange Juice – Small UX improvements that make HN much easier to read

http://oj-hn.com/

#HackerNews #OrangeJuice #UX #Improvements #HN #Readability #DesignTips

Les #candidatures sont ouvertes !
Initiation à l'encodage #XML #TEI des textes patrimoniaux
#formation niveau #debutant
26-27-28 oct. 2026, Tours @cesr_tours
@univtours

Infos, tarifs & candidatures en ligne : https://bvh.hypotheses.org/15477

Avec les soutiens @biblissima et du Consortium #ARIANE @HumaNum

#TEI #XML #HN #ÉditionNumérique #ESR @cnrs @msh_vdl

L'URFIST de Lyon est lancée dans son programme du second semestre qui file à toute vapeur vers le Grand Été ! ☀️ 🛤️

Micro-pause tout de même pour signaler que des stages ont été ajoutés, qu'il reste parfois des places, toutes en première classe évidemment ! Montez à bord :

- Devenir expert Wikipédia, 16 avril, à distance
- Analyse des réseaux bibliographiques, 21 avril, présentiel
- TEI, 5 mai, présentiel
- Revues de littérature, 7 mai, à distance
- Regex, 12 mai, présentiel
- Prendre la parole en public, présentiel
- Tropy, 22 mai, à distance
- Linux, 22 mai, présentiel
- Science Ouverte, 12 juin, à distance

Pour l'exhaustivité, les inscriptions et programme, c'est ici :

https://sygefor.reseau-urfist.fr/#/program/lyon

#HN #Digitalhumanities #IST #wikipedia #linux #scienceouverte #tropy #regex #tei #urfist