Hacker News: xiaodai

New comment by xiaodai in "TiVo to charge money for skipping commercials in your own recordings"

xiaodai — Mon, 07 Sep 2026 06:54:09 +0000

can't believe tivo is still around.

New comment by xiaodai in "A faster way to calculate the day of the week"

xiaodai — Thu, 20 Aug 2026 05:36:54 +0000

look up table?

New comment by xiaodai in "How does IKEA come up with names for its products?"

xiaodai — Wed, 19 Aug 2026 05:07:37 +0000

Not with AI that's for sure

New comment by xiaodai in "7.1 Earthquake in Japan"

xiaodai — Tue, 28 Jul 2026 11:34:30 +0000

also earth quake in china.

New comment by xiaodai in "Scriptc by Vercel: TypeScript-to-Native compiler, no JavaScript engine in binary"

xiaodai — Mon, 27 Jul 2026 03:11:35 +0000

how can you compile it if javascript is a valid subset of typescript? confused.

New comment by xiaodai in "“We have information that Moonshot distilled Fable for the development of K3”"

xiaodai — Thu, 23 Jul 2026 06:03:20 +0000

imagine if a company's MO is to PAY Claude to use their model and distill the results. That's fair use of their model!

New comment by xiaodai in "Incremental – A library for incremental computations"

xiaodai — Tue, 21 Jul 2026 10:59:49 +0000

pardon my ignorance but is Ocaml performant enough? Why isn't something like this coded in say, C++?

New comment by xiaodai in "China’s open-weights AI strategy is winning"

xiaodai — Tue, 21 Jul 2026 01:55:56 +0000

Amen! Europe used to complain about the US stealing their intellectual property! The nuclear bomb would have been possible if not for Jewish scientists from Europe going to America! So until about 100 years ago, US was FAR behind Europe in technology and science.

New comment by xiaodai in "China’s open-weights AI strategy is winning"

xiaodai — Tue, 21 Jul 2026 01:44:56 +0000

maybe cos llama was shite?

The video game atlas – vgmaps.com

xiaodai — Mon, 20 Jul 2026 09:26:49 +0000

Article URL: https://vgmaps.com/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48976295

Points: 3

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New comment by xiaodai in "How Our Rust-to-Zig Rewrite Is Going"

xiaodai — Fri, 17 Jul 2026 04:49:57 +0000

Why? Zig is clearly not memory safe like Rust.

New comment by xiaodai in "OnePlus halts operations in USA and Europe"

xiaodai — Fri, 17 Jul 2026 04:23:06 +0000

He's Swedish. Wow

New comment by xiaodai in "OnePlus halts operations in USA and Europe"

xiaodai — Fri, 17 Jul 2026 02:51:21 +0000

they were such hot property in the past!

New comment by xiaodai in "Stripe and Advent have made a joint offer to acquire PayPal – sources"

xiaodai — Wed, 15 Jul 2026 21:01:59 +0000

how things have changed! the grand daddy is being acquired!

New comment by xiaodai in "Show HN: For 10 World Cups, my model's 2 favorites had the champion every time"

xiaodai — Wed, 15 Jul 2026 12:51:01 +0000

but does the model predict the right match up along way? if not it's just wrong wrong make a right

New comment by xiaodai in "Show HN: For 10 World Cups, my model's 2 favorites had the champion every time"

xiaodai — Wed, 15 Jul 2026 12:48:09 +0000

how statistic significant is it.

New comment by xiaodai in "Show HN: Wyrm – Solve algebra by touch, built on an open-source soundness engine"

xiaodai — Sat, 11 Jul 2026 12:23:39 +0000

I have always wanted to make this! Can it accept user-define algebra stuff? like group theory stuff so more rules can be implemented.

New comment by xiaodai in "GLM 5.2 is nearly as accurate as a human book keeper"

xiaodai — Fri, 10 Jul 2026 00:26:25 +0000

i suspect the key word here is nearly.

New comment by xiaodai in "Road to Elm 1.0"

xiaodai — Tue, 07 Jul 2026 00:06:06 +0000

wait? elm is not dead?

New comment by xiaodai in "Python 3.14 compiled to metal – no interpreter"

xiaodai — Mon, 06 Jul 2026 23:23:11 +0000

it's been tried 10 million times. so yeah