Stories by rfarley04

Meta up 3% in premarket as it plans mass layoff amidst increased AI spending

In 1985 Maxell built a bunch of life-size robots for its bad floppy ad

A handful of wholesomely bad ads for 90s SPARC clones

The hottest job in tech: Writing words

Malaysia and Indonesia Block Elon Musk's Grok

Some not-so-bad ads from 80s computer magazines: Christmas edition

The Fantasy Life of Coder Boys (2003)

The strangest Excel functions you'll never use

USR's campaigns for the Password Modem were historically bad ads

Everyone enjoys fewer lunch options (or, why I love pairwise comparisons)

There aren't a lot of Pearson correlations on HN's front page

V for Vendetta Will Return to Cinemas for Its 20th Anniversary in 2026

The Last Messiah by Peter Wessel-Zapffe [pdf]

A (1995) company that made nothing but bad ads

3D Printed "Book" Demonstrates Mechanical Actions

Show HN: Woolean – Pairwise comparisons without any LLM features

A bad ad for a device that photographed CRTs

Data on AI-related Show HN posts

The PowerPad tablet was pretty cool! Its ad in PC World 1984 was...not

E-COM: The $40M USPS project to send email on paper

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