User contributions for Roshan
From Rest of What I Know
11 February 2026
- 09:4409:44, 11 February 2026 diff hist +26,799 N Steve Yegge's Platform Rant Created page with "{{HistoricalArchive |message=This was accidentally posted publicly and then archived since |source_url=https://gist.github.com/chitchcock/1281611/ }} == Stevey's Google Platforms Rant == I was at Amazon for about six and a half years, and now I've been at Google for that long. One thing that struck me immediately about the two companies -- an impression that has been reinforced almost daily -- is that Amazon does everything wrong, and Google does everything right. Sure..."
8 February 2026
- 07:2507:25, 8 February 2026 diff hist +2,201 N Blog/2026-02-08/Nominative Inversion Created page with "frame|center|upright=999|Yosemite valley would never be called Death Valley, but the latter could have been called Valley of Eternal Rainfall Have you noticed that famous places with names that City of Joy or City of God are going to be depressing places? No one ever names an actually fun place City of Joy, and no one ever names a truly divine city City of God. Those nice places will have names like Malibu or Mon..."
- 06:2006:20, 8 February 2026 diff hist +46 N File:Panamint Valley - Death Valley National Park.jpg No edit summary current
6 February 2026
- 01:2501:25, 6 February 2026 diff hist +264 Overmod →My Stuff current
- 01:1401:14, 6 February 2026 diff hist +2,149 N Semantic Inflation Created page with "Semantic Inflation is the phenomenon experienced by words intended to represent extremes where overuse reduces their significance until references to those extremes have to be raised even higher in order to recreate the same emotional strength. == Examples == Heavy-handed immigration enforcement that harms people might once have been described as unethical, but later as authoritarian, then evil, then fascist, until in 2026 it is often described as "genocide and eth..."
4 February 2026
- 18:4018:40, 4 February 2026 diff hist +551 Roshan Variant English No edit summary current
- 00:5900:59, 4 February 2026 diff hist +61 Upward Mobility, Downward Society No edit summary current
- 00:5500:55, 4 February 2026 diff hist +1 Main Page No edit summary current
- 00:5500:55, 4 February 2026 diff hist +5 Main Page →Where To Start
- 00:4300:43, 4 February 2026 diff hist +19 Blog/2026-01-27/The Obvious Isn't Obvious No edit summary current
- 00:4200:42, 4 February 2026 diff hist +2 Blog/2026-01-27/The Obvious Isn't Obvious No edit summary
- 00:4100:41, 4 February 2026 diff hist +59 Blog/2026-01-27/The Obvious Isn't Obvious No edit summary
- 00:2900:29, 4 February 2026 diff hist +166 Pregnancy →Breastfeeding current
- 00:2100:21, 4 February 2026 diff hist +21 Abolish The First Lady No edit summary current
- 00:2000:20, 4 February 2026 diff hist +11 Abolish The First Lady No edit summary
- 00:1900:19, 4 February 2026 diff hist +27 Those Who Remember History Are Doomed To Relive It No edit summary current
- 00:1600:16, 4 February 2026 diff hist +22 Main Page No edit summary
1 February 2026
- 20:1420:14, 1 February 2026 diff hist +18 UppaBaby Travel System SEO main image current
31 January 2026
- 23:2123:21, 31 January 2026 diff hist +31 Apply HN for YCombinator S16F3 No edit summary current
- 09:3209:32, 31 January 2026 diff hist −3,925 Apply HN for YCombinator S16F3 →The Attempt
- 09:3209:32, 31 January 2026 diff hist +15,162 N Apply HN for YCombinator S16F3 Created page with "About ten years, Y Combinator attempted to have the Hacker News community pick a startup for them to fund for one of that summer's Fellowship Three. Some users warned that the thing would be gamed, moderators decided to proceed knowing that because it would be too hard to anti-game, the winner was one of the top users on the website causing a few days of drama on the website as he was not awarded and other top users either opposed or supported him. Finally, Apply HN was..."
30 January 2026
- 01:5401:54, 30 January 2026 diff hist +74 List of Veriphenic Bugs No edit summary current
- 01:4301:43, 30 January 2026 diff hist +45 Veriphenia No edit summary current
- 01:4201:42, 30 January 2026 diff hist +899 N List of Veriphenic Bugs Created page with "There is much Internet folklore about bugs where the issues seem like they could not be real or are simply a lay user mistakenly drawing relations between things incorrectly where these relationships are nonetheless borne out to be true. This is a list of such 'veriphenic bugs' * [https://web.mit.edu/jemorris/humor/500-miles We can't send mail more than 500 miles] * [https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cupsys/+bug/255161/comments/28 Open Office can..."
- 01:1601:16, 30 January 2026 diff hist +437 N Veriphenia Created page with "Veriphenia is a phenomenon where a pattern that appears to be coincidental or superstitious turns out to be genuine. From Latin veritas (truth) and Greek phainein (to appear): "true appearing." === Contrast With Apophenia === Apophenia is the tendency to spot patterns between unrelated things. Veriphenia could be, in some sense, "appears to be Apophenia but later proves not to be". Category:Concepts"
28 January 2026
- 23:2223:22, 28 January 2026 diff hist +2,991 N Real ID Cancellation Created page with "thumb|The email I got sent. The letter is similar. A few weeks ago, I received a letter from the DMV explaining why they were going to cancel my Real ID in a few weeks. The letter explained that they incorrectly listed the expiration on my license as much later than it actually was. This isn't the first time that California has made a mistake with Real ID implementation. Many years earlier I received..."
- 23:2223:22, 28 January 2026 diff hist +74 Green Card Application No edit summary current
- 22:0622:06, 28 January 2026 diff hist +51 N File:Screenshot DMV Cancellation of Real ID Email Notification.png No edit summary current
- 11:1111:11, 28 January 2026 diff hist +209 Blog/2026-01-27/The Obvious Isn't Obvious No edit summary
- 05:5005:50, 28 January 2026 diff hist +91 N File:Amazon One Palm Authentication Discontinuation Email.png No edit summary current
- 04:5204:52, 28 January 2026 diff hist +389 Mac OS Troubleshooting No edit summary current
- 02:5302:53, 28 January 2026 diff hist +27 Blog/2026-01-27/The Obvious Isn't Obvious No edit summary
- 02:4002:40, 28 January 2026 diff hist +335 Why A Wiki No edit summary current
- 02:0902:09, 28 January 2026 diff hist +1,172 Bambu P1S No edit summary current
- 02:0802:08, 28 January 2026 diff hist +87 N File:3D Print of a tall card holder in PETG on a BIQU CryoGrip Pro Frostbite.jpg No edit summary current
- 02:0002:00, 28 January 2026 diff hist +46 N File:Bambu P1S with AMS2 Pro.webp No edit summary current
27 January 2026
- 23:5523:55, 27 January 2026 diff hist +1,384 Blog/2026-01-27/The Obvious Isn't Obvious Add robotaxi and spacex examples
- 23:3023:30, 27 January 2026 diff hist +3,352 N Blog/2026-01-27/The Obvious Isn't Obvious Created page with "When you live in San Francisco and around the Silicon Valley ecosystem, a mantra that everyone repeats is 'iteration'. Attempting to reach product-market fit is traditionally, here, described as an iterative process where you put out a minimum viable product and then work on it in response to customer feedback. This is so ingrained in the psyche here that if you were to say it, you sound like a freshma..."
- 23:2923:29, 27 January 2026 diff hist +189 Iteration Dogma Add popper
- 23:1323:13, 27 January 2026 diff hist +823 N Iteration Dogma Created page with "The Iteration Dogma is the belief that adapting to evidence is far superior to picking the right prior. It is commonly employed in the startup-mindset of searching for Product-market fit where it is considered boringly true. == Examples == * Searching for product-market fit is the primary example. * Bayesian updating under prior-support, distinguishability of hypotheses (particularly truth from alternatives in the wikipedia:Kullb..."
- 08:2908:29, 27 January 2026 diff hist +354 Blog/2026-01-27/Life Is Intense →The Tasting current
- 02:2302:23, 27 January 2026 diff hist +4,129 N Blog/2026-01-27/Life Is Intense Created page with "thumb|Not the best knife work or care but good enough for the point I recently took a few of our knives to [https://www.google.com/maps/place/Bernal+Cutlery/@37.7606847,-122.4244035,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x808f7e5bfe0b4d43:0x13c52491a71d9de0!8m2!3d37.7606847!4d-122.4218286!16s%2Fg%2F1233dpk4k?entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI2MDEyMS4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D Bernal Cutlery] to get them sharpened. == The Knives == When Juli..."
- 01:4301:43, 27 January 2026 diff hist +86 N File:Carbon Steel Sabatier Knife Grape Slice.webp No edit summary current
26 January 2026
- 18:5118:51, 26 January 2026 diff hist +1,650 N Bambu P1S Created page with "We have a [https://wiki.bambulab.com/en/p1 Bambu P1S] to print with and a [https://us.store.bambulab.com/products/ams-2-pro Bambu AMS 2 Pro] to store and swap filament. This is a home 3D printer that is pretty easy to use and is at the level of Ikea to set up and use. There are a few catches to the thing, though. == Bambu Studio Model For Filament == The model that Bambu Studio has for your projects and your printer is that your printer and AMS<ref name=ams/> have a s..."
25 January 2026
- 10:0210:02, 25 January 2026 diff hist +181 Template:Tweet No edit summary current
22 January 2026
21 January 2026
- 06:2406:24, 21 January 2026 diff hist +3,461 Observation Dharma No edit summary current
- 06:1506:15, 21 January 2026 diff hist +129 Template:Tweet No edit summary
- 00:1000:10, 21 January 2026 diff hist +7 Blog/2026-01-20/An Old Acquaintance No edit summary
- 00:1000:10, 21 January 2026 diff hist +1,384 N Blog/2026-01-20/An Old Acquaintance Created page with "thumb|I don't actually look less nerdy than this in real life I went by Julie's place of work today to see if a friend of hers, Ben M., could help me with some rails on a server of mine. He could and that was nice, but I stayed for lunch and while walking back to my table after grabbing my meal I spotted a guy who seemed familiar. I suppose it's not that much of a surprise that any two people in tech could end up interacting in a..."
