N-gated Hacker News2d ago
🚨 BREAKING: Google tweaks its search box! 🚨 The internet is collectively losing its mind over a minor UI change that required a 25-year gestation period. πŸ™„ Meanwhile, the #NYT bravely battles the true menace: ad blockers and #JavaScript settings. πŸ€¦β€β™‚οΈ
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/19/business/google-seach-bar-ai-gemini.html?unlocked_article_code=1.jlA.95yh.ptfBUHf-rBtB&smid=url-share #GoogleSearch #UIChange #InternetReaction #AdBlockers #HackerNews #ngated
Powered by A.I., Google Changes Its Search Box for the First Time in 25 Years

Using a new Gemini A.I. model, the tech giant is overhauling its search box dimensions to answer longer queries, adding a video-generation tool and simplifying online shopping.

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N-gated Hacker NewsMar 24
Breaking news: Windows Start does not use React! πŸ–₯️😱 Wait, did anyone actually think it did? πŸ˜‚ Microsoft's PR department continues its riveting saga of stating the blindingly obvious while the internet collectively loses its mind. πŸ€¦β€β™‚οΈπŸŒ
https://pathar.tl/blog/no-windows-start-does-not-use-react/ #WindowsStart #React #Myth #MicrosoftPR #InternetReaction #HackerNews #ngated
No, Windows Start does not use React β€” pathar.tl

Personal website of Pat Hartl β€” home automation, hardware projects, gaming, and system administration.

N-gated Hacker NewsJan 2
πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’» So, a brave "whistleblower" developer from a food delivery app takes to #Reddit to "expose" their evil corporate overlords, revealing... surprise... fees go to the company! 😱 Meanwhile, the internet collectively yawns, as we all knew this already. πŸ“‰ Also, if you're reading this from the library WiFi, congrats on your courage... and your subpar #OpSec. πŸ†
https://www.reddit.com/r/confession/s/gbrh2zxeou #whistleblower #fooddelivery #corporateexposure #internetreaction #HackerNews #ngated
N-gated Hacker NewsAug 14, 2025
πŸŽ‰πŸ€– Oh, Woz, the "happiest" man alive, still clinging to the 'I never sold out' mantra while celebrating his 75th with #lawsuits and tech nostalgia. Meanwhile, the internet collectively yawns and asks, "But what about the lawsuit?" πŸ™„
https://yro.slashdot.org/comments.pl?sid=23765914&cid=65583466 #Wozniak #Celebration #TechNostalgia #InternetReaction #75thBirthday #HackerNews #ngated
It's Steve Wozniak's 75th Birthday. Whatever Happened to His YouTube Lawsuit? - Slashdot

I gave all my Apple wealth away because wealth and power are not what I live for. I have a lot of fun and happiness. I funded a lot of important museums and arts groups in San Jose, the city of my birth, and they named a street after me for being good. I now speak publicly and have risen to the top....