imbusy111
Re:Discover vibe-coded alternatives to popular software
on Monday October 12, 2026 @12:07PM (#50058445)
So that means I have to review the whole app myself before I can put this into use within a company? Some of the ideas are good, but I need to find actual pre-vibe coded alternatives to these.
Re:Meta Muse Charm
on Wednesday September 23, 2026 @10:21PM (#49825432)
Meta brand is just so tainted that I can't imagine anything they build that handles personal information can really take off. So many supposedly smart people work on this, but still ignore the elephant in the room. The culture must be rotten from the top.
Re:On the Navier–Stokes Millennium Prize Problem
on Tuesday September 08, 2026 @01:40PM (#49613740)
I feel sorry for whoever has to read and understand the solution. It looks like the typical convoluted unreadable mess I see the models generate for software. It might be technically correct, but gaining insight from it is just intellectual hell.
Re:Buy Your Friends Batteries
on Monday August 17, 2026 @02:40PM (#49335684)
The hybrid inverter that allows you to plug the battery into your house circuit (DC -> AC) seamlessly is around $2-3k + installation cost, cause you're touching the main panel. Why isn't that in the calculation?
Re:Starship V3
on Tuesday May 12, 2026 @11:43PM (#48117532)
Figuring out a way to coexist peacefully before expanding any further.
Re:Show HN: Glitchy camera – a circuit-bent camera simulator in the br...
on Tuesday February 17, 2026 @07:38AM (#47046833)
I like that it is based on hardware fundamentals.
Re:Why some clothes shrink in the wash – and how to 'unshrink' them
on Wednesday January 14, 2026 @10:11AM (#46616924)
tl;dr; you can't, cause the fibers are crinckled up in a lower energy state, but try soaking in 1 tablespoon of hair conditioner per liter of lukewarm water and stretch.
Re:Google engineer says Claude Code built in one hour what her team sp...
on Saturday January 03, 2026 @11:37AM (#46478605)
Could Claude Code generate the description of the problem? I don't think so.
Re:Replacing JavaScript with Just HTML
on Saturday December 27, 2025 @10:01PM (#46407978)
I assume you mean htmx. It doesn't have to be either/or. You can supplement htmx with Javascript.
The core idea with htmx is that you transfer hypertext with controls and structure built in, not just a JSON blob that requires additional context to be useful.
I have just shipped a very useful and interactive app surprisingly quickly for my customer using just htmx with a little Javascript.
Re:Oblast: A better Blasto game for the Commodore 64
on Sunday December 07, 2025 @03:16AM (#46180100)
Makes me want to make a modern version of this for Android.
Re:Sam Altman's Dirty DRAM Deal
on Friday December 05, 2025 @08:04PM (#46169483)
Seems like it is, but the question is whether the current Justice Department will do anything about it.
Re:DeepSeek-v3.2: Pushing the Frontier of Open Large Language Models [...
on Tuesday December 02, 2025 @01:57AM (#46118413)
Funny to see tau2-bench on the list of benchmarks, when tau2-bench is flawed and 100% score is impossible, unless you add the tasks to the training set: https://github.com/sierra-research/tau2-bench/issues/89
Re:ARM adds neural accelerators to GPUs
on Friday August 15, 2025 @01:18PM (#44915001)
I figured there is a need for generating a lot of samples and building a predictive model per game for best results. Documentation confirms:
> Most of these corner cases can be resolved by providing the model with enough training data without increase the complexity and cost of the technique. This also enables game developers to train the neural upscalers with their content, resulting in a completely customized solution fine-tuned for the gameplay, performance, or art direction needs of a particular title.
Source: https://developer.arm.com/documentation/111019/latest/
Re:Anthropic rejects the main developer of the library they use
on Wednesday August 06, 2025 @03:43AM (#44808928)
They didn't even consider him, cause Anthropic received too many applications.
Re:Open Sauce is a confoundingly brilliant Bay Area event
on Saturday July 26, 2025 @08:55AM (#44693758)
Sending out a simple reminder email would have made more impact. I did not realize the event was happening until I looked at my personal calendar.
Re:Open Sauce is a confoundingly brilliant Bay Area event
on Saturday July 26, 2025 @05:39AM (#44692731)
Just for balance, I went there, and it was pretty disappointing. I do love math and engineering, but it was very gimmicky, especially the panels. I tried striking up a few conversations, but people were really awkward and ran away. Also, generally as an event it was frustrating in many ways (for example, mobile internet is mostly down, and the agenda is not printed anywhere). But who wants to hear me complain.
Re:The United States withdraws from UNESCO
on Tuesday July 22, 2025 @12:22PM (#44649301)
Not according to the latest polls that I can find.
Re:Helion: A modern fast paced Doom FPS engine in C#
on Thursday June 12, 2025 @02:50PM (#44261547)
That would require a 1000Hz screen to even be able to output. 144Hz is the high-end today. It seems to be pointless to push beyond that.
Re:Did "Big Oil" Sell Us on a Recycling Scam?
on Tuesday June 03, 2025 @03:29PM (#44173700)
We have landfills that eventually catch fire from all the compostable organic material, and then poison our air. Don't forget the potential leakage into groundwater.
I don't understand, why trash incineration is not a thing in the US. How many years has the landfill fire next to Los Angeles been burning now?
Re:America Underestimates the Difficulty of Bringing Manufacturing Back
on Tuesday April 15, 2025 @10:14AM (#43693026)
But the important question is - is it worth it? Should we be doing something more valuable instead?
Re:VGGT: Visual Geometry Grounded Transformer
on Tuesday March 25, 2025 @10:40AM (#43471922)
Architectural visualizations is one. For example, design phase of remodelling your house would be much easier, if you had a 3D reconstruction of the current state already available.
Re:Bigscreen Beyond 2
on Friday March 21, 2025 @01:28PM (#43438573)
https://cdn.builder.io/api/v1/image/assets%2F64dd5478e25746b...
Not sure, why they are displaying awful chromatic aberrations on their front page under the title "Advanced optics". That's not something to be proud of. If that was a result from a real camera lens, it would be a joke of a lens. Maybe fun for artistic purposes.
I understand this might be a view through some microscope maybe, but there is barely any magnification.
What is this image supposed to be?
Re:Why Quantum Engineering Is Emerging as a Distinct Industrial Sector
on Friday March 07, 2025 @11:47AM (#43291705)
What a fascinating project you must have had! I've been studying quantum mechanics/computing myself a lot lately. I wonder, if there is anything practical I can try doing at home.
Show HN: Automatic Piano Accompaniment for Singers
This is a personal weekend project. The goal is to enable all people to have a whole band supporting their singing, no matter what their music education level is. You just press record and the music adapts to your song.Make sure you give the microphone permissions, if you want to try it out!Of course, for someone, who already knows music theory and has Ableton installed, this would be a 5...
Re:Building a BitTorrent client from the ground up in Go
on Monday February 24, 2025 @07:22AM (#43158716)
One thing that I find hard to understand is how you're able to connect to a random peer online with just an IP and port combination. The peer is likely behind a NAT proxy, and never communicated with you to begin with. In my head, NAT shouldn't allow this connection through, or be able to associate the port with the individual peer machine since the connection source (you) is arbitrary.
This is possible with port forwarding. But that's a niche set of peers, who have the power to configure port forwarding on a NAT proxy.
Re:DOGE Puts $1 Spending Limit on Government Employee Credit Cards
on Thursday February 20, 2025 @06:18PM (#43121774)
I thought this was already settled during the American Civil War, yet we're back at it again.
Re:Feds Halt the National Electric Vehicle Charging Program
on Friday February 07, 2025 @10:07AM (#42973445)
It certainly takes away some control from him, when there is an independent charging network.
Re:Better AI Is a Matter of Timing
on Monday February 03, 2025 @02:11PM (#42921651)
I asked chatgpt o1 to "Rewrite the following article without the AI fluff", and it mostly failed.
Re:Finite Field Assembly: A Language for Emulating GPUs on CPU
on Friday January 17, 2025 @08:03PM (#42744839)
I suspect this is just AI slop.