Hacker News: sitkack

New comment by sitkack in "Apple Silicon and macOS VMs: Faster LLM Inference with llama.cpp"

sitkack — Tue, 11 Aug 2026 17:06:28 +0000

why do use ai to write your posts ?

New comment by sitkack in "Amiga clarifies Commodore rights and the future of AmigaOS"

sitkack — Wed, 05 Aug 2026 05:06:58 +0000

You come off bitter for no reason.

New comment by sitkack in "After Losses, Retail Investors Flock to 3x Leverage as 2x Product Are Restricted"

sitkack — Wed, 05 Aug 2026 04:24:30 +0000

Which is why Taiwan is safe until china can produce domestically because their power comes from exports.

China is not going to sabotage themselves like that.

New comment by sitkack in "It's getting harder to focus every day"

sitkack — Fri, 24 Jul 2026 15:32:18 +0000

The number one goal in a functioning democracy should be to have the highest possible education rate.

New comment by sitkack in "New rental trend? A $200 'work-from-home fee' tacked on to Bay Area lease"

sitkack — Thu, 23 Jul 2026 21:16:50 +0000

what if you are retired? or unemployed? or sick?

what are the limits for all of those?

no the idea is stupid and greedy

New comment by sitkack in "Show HN: Clx – Compile Lua to Native Executables Through C++20"

sitkack — Fri, 17 Jul 2026 00:23:47 +0000

Neat, did you take any inspiration from Shedskin? It is a Python to C++ compiler.

The perf numbers look decent. What optimizations are you the most proud of?

Do you have plans for eval? what would stop you from supporting eval?

New comment by sitkack in "My car’s OTA update broke Android Auto"

sitkack — Fri, 17 Jul 2026 00:21:05 +0000

i remember when the TV station would shut down in the middle of the night.

Or businesses would close to do inventory.

We made do.

New comment by sitkack in "The git history command"

sitkack — Tue, 14 Jul 2026 04:09:21 +0000

That is like saying once the program is done, throw away the source.

Lemme guess all your for commit say "wip"

New comment by sitkack in "Why we're moving off Cloudflare Durable Objects"

sitkack — Thu, 09 Jul 2026 18:02:04 +0000

Worth calling out

New comment by sitkack in "Reading Is the Ultimate Cognitive Enhancer"

sitkack — Mon, 29 Jun 2026 05:56:09 +0000

Reading leads to maturity on every dimension.

New comment by sitkack in "Mel Brooks is 100 today"

sitkack — Mon, 29 Jun 2026 05:49:03 +0000

unshrunk

New comment by sitkack in "Did my old job only exist because of fraud?"

sitkack — Mon, 22 Jun 2026 01:26:40 +0000

What is your favorite western? Fist full of dollars or GBU ?

New comment by sitkack in "Architecting a Conversion Engine in Swift"

sitkack — Mon, 22 Jun 2026 01:17:48 +0000

Or how I can't prompt in Haskell to add our format to Pandoc.

New comment by sitkack in "Fossil Fuels Are 40% of Freight Shipping Tonnage, but Half Its Fuel Use"

sitkack — Mon, 22 Jun 2026 01:14:54 +0000

i was thinking used where you can get a Nissan Leaf which is a 75 kW, 20 kWh rolling battery pack.

New comment by sitkack in "Fossil Fuels Are 40% of Freight Shipping Tonnage, but Half Its Fuel Use"

sitkack — Mon, 22 Jun 2026 01:12:23 +0000

Seattle City Light owns a sizable chunk of its generating capacity.

New comment by sitkack in "Fossil Fuels Are 40% of Freight Shipping Tonnage, but Half Its Fuel Use"

sitkack — Mon, 22 Jun 2026 01:08:39 +0000

Two cars, much cheaper than a second battery pack. And you have a supply of rolling spare parts.

New comment by sitkack in "The Commodore Callback 8020 smart flip phone"

sitkack — Mon, 22 Jun 2026 00:56:28 +0000

That runs in north america? Maybe for $40

New comment by sitkack in "The Commodore Callback 8020 smart flip phone"

sitkack — Mon, 22 Jun 2026 00:55:02 +0000

if this ran graphene, i'd buy one today.

New comment by sitkack in "US House rejects FISA Section 702 extension, warrantless surveillance expires"

sitkack — Thu, 11 Jun 2026 16:34:15 +0000

Surveillance won't stop and the warrants won't start. Now what?

New comment by sitkack in "The RCE that AMD wouldn't fix"

sitkack — Thu, 11 Jun 2026 16:32:34 +0000

They should have done base64 encryption before the crc32. noobs