<rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Hacker News: kaichanvong</title><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=kaichanvong</link><description>Hacker News RSS</description><docs>https://hnrss.org/</docs><generator>hnrss v2.1.1</generator><lastBuildDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 14:09:34 +0000</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://hnrss.org/user?id=kaichanvong" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"></atom:link><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by kaichanvong in "You can make up HTML tags"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>loving it (my tag emoji vanished, the tag is, "Commonly used to represent a --tag, metadata, tag as well as for those various senses of labelling")</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 30 Dec 2025 06:58:39 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46430349</link><dc:creator>kaichanvong</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46430349</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46430349</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by kaichanvong in "Canada's Carney called out for 'utilizing' British spelling"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>you'd think text-replacement in-editors also helpful? Given auto-correct happens OK ;P</p>
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<p>in edits: losing different spellings; loses more than simply identity, helpful parts of language. In 2025, AI* LLM** sure does sound amazing.
* Artificial Intelligence Software ** Large Language Models</p>
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<p>Once got taken to a Canadian shopping mall for books in Canada. There discovered the history of Canada in early-2000's. Now, reading the amusing headline of technology–editing software. This seems there they are now accepting this person; given their change once more? Colour spelled color is fun to discover.</p>
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<p>not Scotish sadly, AFAIK so: wowsers! kinda recall someone saying something about this?! \o/ yey</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2025 11:49:58 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45248583</link><dc:creator>kaichanvong</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45248583</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45248583</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by kaichanvong in "Peasant Railgun"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>"Peasant Railgun (DnD) is a weapon of mass game-breaking destruction", passant kinda breaks the point of how simple the game plays out<p>kinda players required: Chess: 1v1, DnD: 1v6</p>
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<p>sadly, remember how some people, took 1-word, then picked a different word that was away from chess. Passant. It is quite different.<p>This sounding meta-universe; Wondering whether good, bad, ugly</p>
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<p>;( I feel for you, hopefully–you can get more out from things in the future.</p>
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<p>while --it-is possible seeing how fossil confuses, for the Github conversation, it's not really in the same category, conversation, some clever happenings happening within fossil-scm, however, it's not really the same as the problem design-led github solves given people saying downtimes; sure, git, github; however how people using github, different–similar, git, however, github.<p>However, were you to say liken-able (slang keywords: comparative something else--) of, "fossil with git-github", then again: no.<p>Good call were the conversation (comments, almost interchangeable at-times haha!) being, everyone use git for Firefox, something kinda wild-topic!</p>
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<p>"it starts to", wut?, it actually looks reporting hyperlinking–URL issue, maybe recursion U.R.L. (within that U.R.I.)</p>
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<p>with-lots this information (in the game Pokémon/Pokemon TCG*), there so many-chances for misinformation of exact-words; however, its possible to realise from Titles, much more details in-print, art-work, these almost "easter eggs" actually printed-out<p>meta-data/"metadata", is 1 point to consider when seems "noisy", hopefully browsers take-care for having seen–noticed<p>However, its lucky to see these almost "behind-the-scenes" look at what is happening there. Hopefully people that contribute, realise these details, more, are what is happening! (even in January, 2025)<p>(thank-you for sharing)<p>*TCG (Tradable Card Game)</p>
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<p>someone wrote, it's Win or Lose, in these situations, sorry!<p>Event organisers, they like encourage the "good games" happening, when problems arise, it looks bad on every people there, the result OK, however this affects more. It is the event happening on time, people leaving at right times, everyone is OK, that people consider the "friend" aspect of tournaments, the professional points of view; this is "sportsmanship" online towards the real eSports victory.<p>Meanwhile the electronic groups have different "matchmaking" systems, I have even heard it is more matchmaker, it cannot be 100% perfect, however, people always try hard doing good.</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 03 Nov 2024 14:17:52 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42033181</link><dc:creator>kaichanvong</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42033181</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42033181</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by kaichanvong in "SpawELO – small free matchmaking system for LAN parties"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>"something that isn’t based on…", Many of the CPL (Cyberathlete Professional League in eSports) qualifiers were based from online rankings for players. Normally round-robin (more common known swiss) format-of tourment systems applied; go from the previous ranks, it's often hidden for different reasons, however, you look at the most recent qualifier, who performed well, then try to order everything slightly differently offline-in tournaments, then report online.<p>The important thing to note, when the numbers look odd-number, removing players to join-in into the event, placing the limits!<p>Normal orders based on name, country of origin (sometimes these individuals travel far!), time of entering tournament (sometimes people late!), then getting it to play as well as possible sometimes based on how it looks… you want some kind of catch measure, to catch 2-players early on that would play normally in the final, having 1 going home early onwards. Is this a hack? Yes and No. Losing information happens when you don't apply planning, (1-day planning then more when possible?).</p>
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<p>casual opinion; To the App developer (Mihhail L/@_mihhail?) themselves, to say: Loved just how it keeps itself, everything-from-the emoji of engineering, engi-peeping, mechanical heading–towards focus on screen/container mixed with data storage.<p>Never certain how it keeps for scrolling; the issue lies in drag, doomscrolls, scrollbar versus tap-for-scrolling… now, on topic of moving on: “a good OS citizen, you should provide many formats”, not keen on everything/too-many Media Formats keeping it sweet, simple; some of these Apps can become almost utility goto. Some of my favourites, include emoji meets paste formatting issues in export. How do they render correctly the almost, "interstitial flickering" change.<p>My expectations paused at Themes/Theming (not really happening? different looks) no simple mention of light Vs. dark; willow filter adjustment tones? Okay! Still, amazement. I believe, we choose our (kind of) Paper whenever possible.<p>…Thanks!<p>All the kindest of regards, from reading nerdy happenings! Kai V (@kaichanvong)</p>
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<p>had a feeling Finder did magic too; however, on changing focus into the Shortcuts App, revealed Quick Actions that baffles</p>
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<p>such a Great choice of song, especially since plugging round the ears any headphone, earphones to help the player's enjoyment. How they push it out into MIDI is beyond...</p>
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<p>we had the conversation at University back in 2002; it went, "Atom is a dumb name" (for a beta package for editing, building in). What is this, the year of Marvel Comics taking over the Galaxy or something?</p>
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<p>I'm also interested in how it is going to be for multicultural individuals (with their own personal webpages). You have 2 webpages English, German. Could be a collection of these pages only in English.</p>
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<p>Like I said. It is assumption of being 1 domain. Could be a personal web pages on 2 different domains. Ahah!</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2022 09:53:13 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33018354</link><dc:creator>kaichanvong</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33018354</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33018354</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by kaichanvong in "How to build a personal webpage from scratch"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Your being completely ignorant making this statement (about a personal webpage that is built from scratch). It is 100% their choice. How they reach the conclusion to write their links is 100% theirs.<p>"there is no reason not to link to it relatively." You have clearly been so isolated in your thinking, you are incorrect. Again, it is their link to share.</p>
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