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    Show HN: Tetris where every pixel is another Tetris (23,040 games in GLSL)

    On this page there are two complete recreations of the original Gameboy Tetris game based on the commented assembly code. On the top level there is a C version that compiles to WAS…

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    Show HN: 178K Parameter Neural Net That Wins Poke(rogue)like

    After losing hundreds of games of https://pokelike.xyz/ it occurred to me that the state space was small enough that maybe a small neural net trained with PPO could beat it somewha…

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    Comment #48283756

    10 years ago they had such a nice feature of grabbing your pictures metadata and showing them on the globe (Immich does this too). And they just scrapped it for no reason. I guess …

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    Comment #46982137

    I used DeepSeek V3.2 for everything at $0.25/M input tokens and $0.38/M output tokens. I lost count of how many runs I had until I was satisfied with the results. I'd say for the f…

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    Show HN: Visualizing How Books Reference Each Other Across 3k Years

    There are two parts for this project: 1) The LLM-powered pipeline to extract citations (books + authors) from books and resolve them using both Wikipedia and Goodreads with offline…

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    Comment #35088153

    I was playing earlier today with Triton[0], from OpenAI. Like Taichi it makes it super easy to write native GPU code from Python, but it really does feel like something very experi…

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    Comment #34511367

    I've been meaning to do some project in the browser involving the GPU and can't decide on a framework to use. What would you recommend? The cool kids seem to be using pure webGPU

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    Comment #30993508

    I'd love to read about this view of the world as the power actuated by language. It is really a popular narrative nowadays everywhere you look (people censoring "bad" words etc). W…

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    Comment #30628493

    This might be an individual reaction to fasting, but I always have headaches when I don't eat properly (skip meals, etc). Is this something that I would have to get used to when ea…

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    Comment #28745682

    Hello HN! After seeing a similar project on HN[1] I thought I would share my pet project of using AI to find citations between my books (e.g. Montaigne cites Plato, Hannah Arendt c…

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    Comment #28601741

    Amazing results! I did something similar with RoBERTa and my own Kindle library to graph (with D3.js) all mentions/citations between my books (which books cites another books I hav…

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    Comment #23986452

    I once applied for a company here in São Paulo where after the technical interview (no whiteboard) I talked on-site with the CTO and he passively-agressively asked a bunch of rando…

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    Comment #23606756

    LingQ is something else. The ideia is that you should feed the app with "input" from your target language that you care about[1], and listen to it again and again. Memrise is more …

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    Comment #23593325

    I went from knowing nothing of French to reading 20 thousand leagues under the sea by Jules Verne in French (the original language) It's not that big of an achievement since I'm Br…

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    Yeah, I've been applying more often to the smaller ones.

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    Ask HN: How to get a job as Data Scientist

    I have a Computer Engineering degree and have almost finished my Masters in Statistics/AI (both in Brazil). And I'm having a terrible time to find a entry-level job as a Data Scien…