Hacker News: FireCrackhttps://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=FireCrackHacker News RSShttps://hnrss.org/hnrss v2.1.1Sun, 31 May 2026 18:10:28 +0000<![CDATA[New comment by FireCrack in "Domain expertise has always been the real moat"]]>For the purposes of chess the domain knowledge is the game rules. And from this pov there is really not much to describe, knowing en-passant exists is the peak of domain knowledge.

The other things you describe, such as endgame tables, are really more related to the domain of chess-computing, a subdomain of algorithms, and likely something you exceed your friend's knowledge in.

Getting to a high rank in chess isn't about better domain knowledge, is about application and experience.

]]>Sat, 30 May 2026 23:21:11 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48341556FireCrackhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48341556https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48341556<![CDATA[New comment by FireCrack in "Outsourcing plus local AI will soon become more economical vs. frontier labs"]]>IDK if it's just me, but I also find Claude, whether it be the model or the harness, is a lot more "forgiving" of poor prompts than many of the open models

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