Hacker News: ellghttps://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=ellgHacker News RSShttps://hnrss.org/hnrss v2.1.1Fri, 19 Jun 2026 11:19:19 +0000<![CDATA[New comment by ellg in "Show HN: Putt.day a daily mini golf game"]]>I just used threejs

]]>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 19:26:47 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48520553ellghttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48520553https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48520553<![CDATA[New comment by ellg in "Show HN: Putt.day a daily mini golf game"]]>i fucked up the random seed and it generated a bunk level, its fixed now sorry

]]>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 01:51:07 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48511650ellghttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48511650https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48511650<![CDATA[New comment by ellg in "Show HN: Putt.day a daily mini golf game"]]>thanks again for the feedback everyone. I just pushed a few updates around physics and scoring!

]]>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 01:06:41 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48511204ellghttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48511204https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48511204<![CDATA[New comment by ellg in "Show HN: Putt.day a daily mini golf game"]]>ya its still a wip, I appreciate the feedback though and I do want to keep tweaking stuff like this. Feel free to add feedback at the end of level prompts too if you feel like it, I'll be reading all of them

]]>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 00:00:49 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48510825ellghttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48510825https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48510825<![CDATA[New comment by ellg in "Show HN: Putt.day a daily mini golf game"]]>I made this because I wanted something quick to play while pooping

]]>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 23:57:50 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48510800ellghttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48510800https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48510800<![CDATA[New comment by ellg in "Show HN: Putt.day a daily mini golf game"]]>tweaking this currently, thanks for the feedback

]]>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 23:29:32 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48510592ellghttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48510592https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48510592<![CDATA[Show HN: Putt.day a daily mini golf game]]>Article URL: https://putt.day/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48510341

Points: 318

# Comments: 112

]]>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 22:56:06 +0000https://putt.day/ellghttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48510341https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48510341<![CDATA[New comment by ellg in "Twin brothers wipe 96 government databases minutes after being fired"]]>I hope youre joking

]]>Wed, 13 May 2026 19:51:10 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48126570ellghttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48126570https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48126570<![CDATA[New comment by ellg in "This year’s insane timeline of hacks"]]>You were trusting things on the internet before LLM's?

]]>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 19:54:00 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47757026ellghttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47757026https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47757026<![CDATA[New comment by ellg in "Show HN: Twitch Roulette – Find live streamers who need views the most"]]>check out the +filter button on the homepage!

]]>Sat, 28 Mar 2026 03:00:56 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47551140ellghttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47551140https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47551140<![CDATA[New comment by ellg in "Show HN: Twitch Roulette – Find live streamers who need views the most"]]>ya but 99% of streamers have their stream up in their dashboard or on a side monitor, so its always going to be sending and transcoding something

]]>Sat, 28 Mar 2026 02:32:31 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47550974ellghttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47550974https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47550974<![CDATA[New comment by ellg in "Show HN: Twitch Roulette – Find live streamers who need views the most"]]>ill check, I honestly didnt even know that was a thing, thanks for letting me know

]]>Sat, 28 Mar 2026 02:11:08 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47550838ellghttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47550838https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47550838<![CDATA[New comment by ellg in "Show HN: Twitch Roulette – Find live streamers who need views the most"]]>youre still encoding to like, 4 different formats and pushing bytes to a cdn for 80k+ streams in real time. I think the actual serving of hls chunks is the cheap part

]]>Sat, 28 Mar 2026 01:19:55 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47550537ellghttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47550537https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47550537<![CDATA[New comment by ellg in "Show HN: Twitch Roulette – Find live streamers who need views the most"]]>honestly not sure, but it would explain how they can keep it running

]]>Sat, 28 Mar 2026 01:19:12 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47550530ellghttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47550530https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47550530<![CDATA[New comment by ellg in "Show HN: Twitch Roulette – Find live streamers who need views the most"]]>no comment on the political bits, but the fact that 80% of twitch is streaming to themselves cant be cheap to run

I do wish they would revamp their discoverability process

]]>Sat, 28 Mar 2026 00:45:50 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47550331ellghttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47550331https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47550331<![CDATA[New comment by ellg in "Show HN: Twitch Roulette – Find live streamers who need views the most"]]>also neat! never heard of it, seems like we have a bit different ways about browsing similar data. very cool site

]]>Sat, 28 Mar 2026 00:33:23 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47550226ellghttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47550226https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47550226<![CDATA[New comment by ellg in "Show HN: Twitch Roulette – Find live streamers who need views the most"]]>ya it's why I have the default set to 0-5, theres weirdness in what twitch counts as a viewer

]]>Sat, 28 Mar 2026 00:24:36 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47550169ellghttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47550169https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47550169<![CDATA[New comment by ellg in "Show HN: Twitch Roulette – Find live streamers who need views the most"]]>did I do something wrong or something

]]>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 23:57:25 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47549966ellghttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47549966https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47549966<![CDATA[New comment by ellg in "Show HN: Twitch Roulette – Find live streamers who need views the most"]]>Check out a cool real time feed of people discovering new streamers here: https://twitchroulette.net/discover

And some neat global stats around twitch streams here: https://twitchroulette.net/stats

]]>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 23:30:42 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47549737ellghttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47549737https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47549737<![CDATA[Show HN: Twitch Roulette – Find live streamers who need views the most]]>Hey HN, I re-launched an old site I remembered back in the day that someone made called twitchroulette.net with a lot of new features and stats and I would love for people to check it out. The idea is you can easily browse the less browsed parts of twitch and find cool and new streamers to say hi to, and maybe make some new friends.

I also added some real time stats and breakdowns per channel and I think some of the things they show are pretty interesting. Check it out!

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47549160

Points: 180

# Comments: 94

]]>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 22:22:20 +0000https://twitchroulette.net/ellghttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47549160https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47549160