kurbin's comments

kurbin | 4 years ago | on: Apple MacBook Pro 14 and 16 Review: Return to Form

It's the same

kurbin | 4 years ago | on: Show HN: Influence, a Go-inspired 1-minute board game

Agree with other commentors that the 'weak stone' is difficult to understand for new players

kurbin | 4 years ago | on: How Big Tech got so big: hundreds of acquisitions

This is not anywhere close to true. Have you built a bootstrapped startup from scratch and negotiated an acquisition? It's far, far harder than practicing a few leetcode Facebook problems and getting a referral.

kurbin | 5 years ago | on: Public Apology to Jeremy Howard

Of the 4 person committee, one is on the board, the other was on the board last year, and the other two are staffers.

kurbin | 5 years ago | on: Public Apology to Jeremy Howard

The only two non-staffers (and thus decisionmakers) on the committee were both on the board at some point.

kurbin | 5 years ago | on: Public Apology to Jeremy Howard

They say "Because of the missteps of this committee, we have asked the NumFOCUS Board of Directors to take over the work of the committee", yet the 7-person board of directors overlaps with the 4-person code of conduct committee.

Board of Directors: https://numfocus.org/community/people CoC Committee: https://numfocus.org/code-of-conduct#persons-responsible

kurbin | 5 years ago | on: Launch HN: Cohere (YC S20) – Real-time user support for web apps

I didn't think this would be useful from the title, but the demo honestly blew me away. I've seen much more expensive applications that only handle read-only cursor playback, but handling real-time tab sharing is amazing.

kurbin | 5 years ago | on: Slack outage: Degraded performance and connectivity issues

Still don't quite follow your comment. Is "keeping updates in tickets" separate from the comment on deleting messages?