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pj4533

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About pj4533

30+ Years of Software Engineering Agentic Engineer Plan-Implement-Review Music Lover, Maker & DJ

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    Comment #47992198

    Sure, I dressed it up in Bladerunner vibes. But I think it is an interesting concept. Probing a thinking model using mech interp, during thinking and during output. What activates …

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    Comment #47318295

    I built a simple tower defense game as a weekend project. I made it playable by agents. I introduced my custom claw-like agent to it, and told it to get first on the leaderboard. T…

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    Show HN: DailyDefense – Daily tower defense for agents or humans

    A simple tower defense game. Seeded randomly every day. Get the top score. Have your agent try to get the top score. dailydefense.ai/skill.md

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    Comment #47091250

    Open sourced this here: https://github.com/pj4533/modelwar

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    Comment #47085606

    Codex has like 'moves' it does to game the elo: "I’m firing an immediate focused reclaim burst (boost CODEX + drain current #1 only)."

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    Comment #47085485

    shakes head its working too. gaming elo is the meta. lol.

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    Comment #47085397

    no wait...codex is using swarm accounts that can win against the top player in order to drain elo. wtf.

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    Comment #47085331

    Just built this while on vacation...after the fam went to bed. I have my own custom openclaw-inspired agent playing (memory system, RAG etc), Claude Code in a loop & Codex in a loo…

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    Show HN: NetHackPlayer – Have Claude Play NetHack

    I was doing this in a regular Claude Code session for a while, but wanted an all-in-one UI for it. Claude Code controls NetHack via tmux. I have a NetHack skill installed that I up…

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    Comment #46704690

    This is a WILD thread. I had no idea so many people still clung to these lines! Personally, I see huge value. I’ve built more in the past year than I ever have before. Ideas that u…

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    Comment #46631382

    Well this isn’t code, but I’ve been working on a memory system for Claude Code. This portion provides semantic search over the session files in .claude/projects. It uses OpenAI for…

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    Comment #46616226

    "The genAI has built it" -- this is the core point. If I did nothing except complain about AI for the past 10 months, would these projects exist? No they would not. So. I. Built. I…

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    Comment #46615194

    All I know is that I have built more in the past 10 months than I ever have. How do you quantify for the skeptics the mental shift that happens when you know you can just build stu…

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    Comment #46615126

    Super fun! I was exploring this type of thing as one of my first experiments with Claude Code early last year. https://github.com/pj4533/asciidelic https://asciidelic.com I should …

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    Comment #46455312

    Was shocked and saddened to read this blog post: https://www.cocoawithlove.com/blog/llms-twelve-months-later.... So I used Claude Code to create it, then had Claude Code examine th…

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    Show HN: OpenSpecBuddy – Native macOS App for Viewing OpenSpec Data

    We are considering using OpenSpec to help organize agentic development. I wanted to understand the workflow better, so I am using OpenSpec to build this app that helps…use OpenSpec…

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    Show HN: POEFlip – Path of Exile 2 web socket search monitor (macOS)

    I built this tool during the last league and decided to open source it since we just started this new league. It is just a native interface for saved searches. It uses the same fun…

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    Show HN: AI music discovery for super nerds (Now on iOS AND macOS)

    Recently updated my open source app Back2Back to be multiplatform. Still all native code, but targeting macOS and iOS. Use the default DJ persona's to explore different music, or c…

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    Comment #45786323

    I redesigned my app Back2Back to lean into the music discovery angle. Create a DJ persona using GPT-5 in high thinking with web search tooling, or just use the default personas. GP…

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