Live data from Hacker News

Viewing profile — brianjking

brianjking

HN member
Joined
Mon, Aug 18, 2014, 7:25 PM UTC
HN karma
1,280
Public activity
746 items

About brianjking

https://twitter.com/iamrobotbear https://twitter.com/brianjking https://brianjking.io https://www.linkedin.com/in/brianjking

- Product Manager, AI & Machine Learning - AI Engineer & Product Consultant

Located in the PNW, USA.

Recent public activity

  1. comment
    Comment #49140958

    Yeah, there's a ton of great improvements in 7-28. I'm personally excited about what you posted about, but also with [tasks]( https://blog.modelcontextprotocol.io/posts/2026-07-28-…

  2. comment
  3. comment
    Comment #48978831

    Definitely agree on the title. Also could have worked as 'Some minor annoyances that, when fixed, would improve OpenCode. Also, I don't like AI"

  4. comment
    Comment #48774653

    I use Aikido safe chain, how does this compare? https://www.npmjs.com/package/@aikidosec/safe-chain

  5. comment
    Comment #48756333

    I can understand and appreciate the hesitation. I must admit I've simply adjusted to the idea that anywhere that I am, outside of my house, I assume someone is potentially recordin…

  6. comment
    Comment #48754537

    Z.ai is based in China and serves out of Singapore, that's surely why.

  7. comment
    Comment #48674026

    We need more geese.

  8. comment
    Comment #48668464

    Perhaps very good, perhaps very bad, perhaps not possible. Ultimately, I think it still comes down to whatever PEOPLE decide. I don't mean one person, I mean people, as a species.

  9. comment
    Comment #48594235

    There is a newer BLIP-2, but it's also fairly old. You're better off with many other local models such as Moondream 3 https://huggingface.co/moondream/moondream3-preview . Moondrea…

  10. comment
    Comment #48593903

    Great work, thank you for doing this. Just so I understand, this isn't yet available yet, right? Still in SEP stage?

  11. comment
    Comment #48593814

    Always happy to see a Hitchhikers guide comment.

  12. comment
    Comment #48571827

    This website is awesome.

  13. comment
    Comment #48521877

    ...Not to mention that they're investors in Anthropic.

  14. comment
    Comment #48510262

    I use https://github.com/EveryInc/compound-engineering-plugin/blob... from https://every.to . Here's a readup on it: https://every.to/guides/compound-engineering

  15. comment
    Comment #48499687

    I've noticed some behavior like this, it's a very strange model. Overall I'm into it, but I don't know how into it I'll be once it leaves Max plans on the 22nd.

  16. comment
    Comment #48483724

    yes, yes, yes.

  17. comment
    Comment #48339974

    I tend to agree, but there's also a lot of tax to build and maintain the different provider abstractions that OpenRouter eliminates. Everything has a cost of some sort. It's just w…

  18. comment
    Comment #48003850

    How are you interacting with GLM 5.1? Via the Claude Code harness? I really wish they'd release a fully multimodal model already.

  19. comment
    Comment #47947539

    https://aistudio.google.com/status

  20. comment
    Comment #47906929

    GPT 5.5 Pro is not available to any plan outside of ChatGPT Pro ($100 or $200) tier or the API as far as consumer access.

  21. comment
    Comment #47874883

    Bring back Glitch the game! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glitch_(video_game)

  22. comment
    Comment #47874880

    lol, I love that their first example is bringing Slack content into Teams. It's like they've completely forgotten if I have Slack, there's 0 way I'm going to have Teams open if I c…

  23. comment
    Comment #47869635

    So this only works for Team/Enterprise accounts? No Pro?

  24. comment
    Comment #47622994

    I've been using Codex since before ChatGPT (the OG version) and CC since launch. For me personally - Claude Code with Opus/Sonnet generally has better taste, more personality in in…

  25. comment
    Comment #47550549

    I guess I can stop being upset about no longer having access to Webpass anymore and being back in the Comcast handcuffs.