Hacker News: pwnmonkey

New comment by pwnmonkey in "Ask HN: What Are You Working On? (June 2025)"

pwnmonkey — Sun, 29 Jun 2025 23:36:54 +0000

Sounds cool, what game?

New comment by pwnmonkey in "Programming a computer for playing chess (1950) [pdf]"

pwnmonkey — Wed, 30 Oct 2024 01:13:32 +0000

Alpha-beta pruning I believe. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alpha%E2%80%93beta_pruning

New comment by pwnmonkey in "Modern work requires attention – constant alerts steal it"

pwnmonkey — Tue, 23 May 2023 20:08:29 +0000

I created https://staticnews.pages.dev for myself to solve this exact problem. It only shows the top 30 stories from the previous day with a pruned comment tree. I liked the idea of a sibling comment here about filtering to stories by score, so I might tweak it to do something like that.

New comment by pwnmonkey in "Lojban: Constructed language to eliminate ambiguity from communication"

pwnmonkey — Sat, 20 May 2023 07:00:17 +0000

Shaka, when the walls fell?

New comment by pwnmonkey in "Show HN: The Shark Programming Language"

pwnmonkey — Fri, 24 Mar 2023 22:38:52 +0000

Baby Shark song

New comment by pwnmonkey in "SVB CEO Greg Becker cashed out $2M just before the collapse"

pwnmonkey — Sat, 11 Mar 2023 08:48:08 +0000

I think they meant cunning.

New comment by pwnmonkey in "Sesame allergen labeling law has unintended effect: sesame in more foods"

pwnmonkey — Sat, 24 Dec 2022 19:42:09 +0000

Do you happen to have a link to the new study?

New comment by pwnmonkey in "The more metrics you track, the less you know"

pwnmonkey — Sun, 18 Dec 2022 01:59:18 +0000

Performance comes to mind. If you get reports that your app is “slow” it’s useful to know exactly what the culprit is.

If you set monitors on E2E perf metrics, you don’t even have to rely on your customers telling you either.

New comment by pwnmonkey in "C++23 Will Be Really Awesome"

pwnmonkey — Fri, 01 Apr 2022 06:23:55 +0000

This kept reloading on mobile for me so I wasn’t able to scroll. Not sure if that was part of the April Fool’s joke.

New comment by pwnmonkey in "Does QE Cause Wealth Inequality?"

pwnmonkey — Tue, 16 Nov 2021 17:52:08 +0000

“quantitative easing” for those who are curious.

New comment by pwnmonkey in "Ask HN: What‘s the best all-in-one coding/gaming/travel Notebook?"

pwnmonkey — Sat, 13 Nov 2021 14:02:37 +0000

What games do you play? I think that will be the biggest factor in any decision you might make.

New comment by pwnmonkey in "Raylib is a simple and easy-to-use library to enjoy videogame programming"

pwnmonkey — Mon, 08 Nov 2021 01:18:14 +0000

I ported Doom to Raylib, it was very nice to use.

New comment by pwnmonkey in "Chernobyl's 'stalker' subculture"

pwnmonkey — Sun, 18 Jul 2021 20:30:04 +0000

I like the movie but it’s also the ultimate nap movie.

New comment by pwnmonkey in "Chernobyl Dice: A quantum random number generator with a Nixie tube display"

pwnmonkey — Thu, 26 Dec 2019 03:13:43 +0000

Does this mean determinism is moot?

Show HN: VacList – A tool to view and track Steam accounts

pwnmonkey — Mon, 08 Jul 2019 13:21:40 +0000

Article URL: https://vaclist.net

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20382467

Points: 1

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