<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: pulkas</title><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=pulkas</link><description>Hacker News RSS</description><docs>https://hnrss.org/</docs><generator>hnrss v2.1.1</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 13:15:54 +0000</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://hnrss.org/user?id=pulkas" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"></atom:link><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by pulkas in "Solod: Go can be a better C"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>bun tried hard to be written in zig.<p>eventually, they fell back to rust.<p>there's a lesson here: subset languages are fine for experiments and small projects, but they're rarely the right choice for production software.<p>...and C still can't be replaced. it's still the language of choice for mission-critical systems and low-level problem solving.</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 09:11:19 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48945010</link><dc:creator>pulkas</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48945010</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48945010</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by pulkas in "Solod: Go can be a better C"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>no it cant.</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 09:07:10 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48944979</link><dc:creator>pulkas</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48944979</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48944979</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by pulkas in "Qwen-AgentWorld: Language World Models for General Agents"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>I think the next movement is heading to multi model orchestration.<p><a href="https://developer.nvidia.com/blog/train-small-orchestration-agents-to-solve-big-problems/" rel="nofollow">https://developer.nvidia.com/blog/train-small-orchestration-...</a></p>
]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 10:56:41 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48657923</link><dc:creator>pulkas</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48657923</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48657923</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by pulkas in "Show HN: Persona.js – a vanilla-JS agent UI library with native WebMCP (MIT)"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>when will WASM integration become widely accepted? we need realtime canvas draw like oldschool desktop ui/ux.</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 19:55:17 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48612429</link><dc:creator>pulkas</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48612429</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48612429</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by pulkas in "The Last Invention of Man"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Tegmark's 2017 piece on AGI and existential risk — still very relevant given recent developments in AI.</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 19:21:00 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48590205</link><dc:creator>pulkas</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48590205</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48590205</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Last Invention of Man]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Article URL: <a href="https://nautil.us/the-last-invention-of-man-236814">https://nautil.us/the-last-invention-of-man-236814</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48590204">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48590204</a></p>
<p>Points: 5</p>
<p># Comments: 2</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 19:21:00 +0000</pubDate><link>https://nautil.us/the-last-invention-of-man-236814</link><dc:creator>pulkas</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48590204</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48590204</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by pulkas in "SpaceX to buy Cursor for $60B"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>waiting for the anouncement: cursor for grok heavy users.</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 13:04:02 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48554664</link><dc:creator>pulkas</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48554664</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48554664</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by pulkas in "Investigating how prompt politeness affects LLM accuracy (2025)"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>article is too old. who is using gpt-4o today?</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 09:11:53 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48291624</link><dc:creator>pulkas</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48291624</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48291624</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by pulkas in "GitHub Is Down"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>they are testing the limits of ruby on rails.<p>"Ultimately, if more companies treated the framework as an extension of the application, it would result in higher resilience and stability. Investment in Rails ensures your foundation will not crumble under the weight of your application. Treating it as an unimportant part of your application is a mistake and many, many leaders make this mistake."
<a href="https://github.blog/engineering/architecture-optimization/building-github-with-ruby-and-rails/" rel="nofollow">https://github.blog/engineering/architecture-optimization/bu...</a></p>
]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 16:50:56 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48011305</link><dc:creator>pulkas</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48011305</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48011305</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by pulkas in "10% of Firefox crashes are caused by bitflips"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>what happens if bitflip occurs while you are detecting bitflip?<p>bitflippin...</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2026 07:31:40 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47272072</link><dc:creator>pulkas</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47272072</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47272072</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by pulkas in "Show HN: Better Hub – A better GitHub experience"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>your better make it as chrome extension.<p>And i dont know why you wanted me to give you all my permissions?</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 11:12:07 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47164509</link><dc:creator>pulkas</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47164509</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47164509</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by pulkas in "Introducing the Developer Knowledge API and MCP Server"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>There’s something almost nostalgic about it: cutting-edge technology wrapped in layers of bureaucracy that feel lovingly inherited from another era.</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 07 Feb 2026 08:10:20 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46922195</link><dc:creator>pulkas</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46922195</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46922195</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by pulkas in "Show HN: NanoClaw – “Clawdbot” in 500 lines of TS with Apple container isolation"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>This violates the Claude Code subscription terms of service, so please be careful.<p>This project violates Claude Code's Terms of Service by automating Claude to create an unattended chatbot service that responds to third-party messaging platforms (WhatsApp, and what you add ...).<p><pre><code>  The exact issues:

  1. Automated, unattended usage - The system runs as a background service (launchd) that automatically responds to WhatsApp
  messages without human intervention (src/index.ts:549-574)

  2. Building a bot service - This creates a persistent bot that monitors messages and responds automatically, which violates restrictions on building derivative services on top of Claude

  3. Third-party platform integration - Connecting Claude to WhatsApp (or other messaging platforms) to create an automated
  assistant service isn't an authorized use case.

  The README itself reveals awareness of this issue at line 41:

  **No ToS gray areas.** Because it uses Claude Agent SDK natively with no hacks or workarounds, using your subscription with your auth token is completely legitimate (I think). No risk of being shut down for terms of service violations
  (I am not a lawyer).

  The defensive tone ("I think", "I am not a lawyer") indicates uncertainty about legitimacy. While using your own credentials doesn't automatically make automated bot services compliant—Anthropic's TOS restricts using their products to build automated chatbot services, regardless of authentication method.

  The core violation: transforming Claude Code into an automated bot service that operates without human intervention, which is explicitly prohibited.</code></pre></p>
]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2026 15:59:45 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46857467</link><dc:creator>pulkas</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46857467</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46857467</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by pulkas in "Show HN: One Human + One Agent = One Browser From Scratch in 20K LOC"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>The Mythical Man-Month, revisited</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2026 20:37:03 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46786214</link><dc:creator>pulkas</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46786214</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46786214</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by pulkas in "Ask HN: Share your personal website"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>@kagi scrape here.<p><a href="https://kagi.com/smallweb" rel="nofollow">https://kagi.com/smallweb</a></p>
]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2026 18:41:28 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46620512</link><dc:creator>pulkas</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46620512</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46620512</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by pulkas in "Lightpanda migrate DOM implementation to Zig"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>zigdom all-diy</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2026 18:19:47 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46592172</link><dc:creator>pulkas</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46592172</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46592172</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by pulkas in "Why I love OCaml (2023)"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>darklang team loved ocaml too. in the end they ended up using f#.</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2025 16:50:47 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45848323</link><dc:creator>pulkas</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45848323</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45848323</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ask HN: How can I use other LLMs as tools, not slaves but collaborators?]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>I want to use other LLMs as tools, not slaves but collaborators. Are there any frameworks or libraries for this? Has anyone done this? What were your experiences?<p>Concept: use Claude Code as the primary agent, and have it call models like GLM 4.6 to offload routine or automatable tasks, minimizing Claude's token consumption. Orchestrate models such as GLM 4.6, Gemini 2.5 Pro, Kimi K2, Qwen-Coder, and other open or paid API-accessible models to distribute work intelligently.<p>Think of it as a grep-like tool where, instead of running a grep command, the system delegates the search or transformation to other LLMs and executes there. For trusted models (e.g., GLM 4.6), returning only a summary of actions is sufficient, while the detailed changes are applied directly to code and persisted.<p>I’m looking for a framework that coordinates multiple models similar to how Claude Code uses subagents.</p>
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<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45613823">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45613823</a></p>
<p>Points: 2</p>
<p># Comments: 2</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Oct 2025 06:23:58 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45613823</link><dc:creator>pulkas</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45613823</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45613823</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by pulkas in "Synthetic: All-Inclusive AI Platform with 19 Always-On Models for $20-60/Month"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Synthetic offers a subscription-based alternative to pay-per-token AI pricing. Instead of tracking usage costs, you get unlimited access to all their "always-on" models for a flat monthly fee.<p>What's included:<p>- 19 always-on models with both UI and API access<p>- LoRA fine-tuning support (FP8 precision, up to rank-64)<p>- Embedding models at no extra cost<p>- Standard: $20/month (135 msgs/5hrs), Pro: $60/month (1,350 msgs/5hrs)<p>Technical specs:<p>- Always-on models: No quantization (full precision)<p>- On-demand models: BF16 precision (FP8 for Jamba-based models only)<p>- LoRAs: FP8 precision, rank-8 to rank-64 support<p>- On-demand GPU pricing: 80GB at 3¢/min, 48GB at 1.5¢/min, 24GB at 1.2¢/min<p>- On-demand context limit: 32k tokens<p>Complete always-on model list:<p>DeepSeek: R1, R1-0528, V3, V3-0324, V3.1 (all 128k)<p>Meta Llama: 3.1-405B/70B/8B, 3.3-70B (128k), 4-Maverick-17B (524k), 4-Scout-17B (328k)<p>Others: Kimi-K2 (128k/256k), GPT-OSS-120B (128k), Qwen2.5-Coder-32B (32k), Qwen3-235B variants (256k), Qwen3-Coder-480B (256k), GLM-4.5 (128k)<p>Additional features:<p>- LoRA support for Llama 3.1/3.2 base models<p>- Embedding model: nomic-ai/nomic-embed-text-v1.5<p>- Any HuggingFace model available on-demand<p>Links: <a href="https://synthetic.new/" rel="nofollow">https://synthetic.new/</a> | With referral: <a href="https://synthetic.new/?referral=9oxapskWLeOrDT5" rel="nofollow">https://synthetic.new/?referral=9oxapskWLeOrDT5</a></p>
]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 06 Sep 2025 09:06:25 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45147743</link><dc:creator>pulkas</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45147743</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45147743</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Synthetic: All-Inclusive AI Platform with 19 Always-On Models for $20-60/Month]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Article URL: <a href="https://synthetic.new/landing/home">https://synthetic.new/landing/home</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45147742">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45147742</a></p>
<p>Points: 1</p>
<p># Comments: 1</p>
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