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drevon Show HN: Sameshi – a ~1200 Elo chess engine that fits within 2KB

So small it fits on a gameboy https://github.com/odrevet/sameshi-gbdk

drevon Ask HN: What are you working on? (April 2025)

I am working on a super mario land re-implementation for game boy using C. It's made with the GBDK toolkit so the ROM can be run on a gameboy. Currently the scrolling and background collision has been implemented, I am working on drawing the enemies... their is still a long way to go. As for why I am doing this is nostalgia and fulfilled a childhood dream repo at https://github.com/odrevet/marioland-gbdk/

drevon Show HN: Riffusion with Lyrics

Just like this radio ad in GTA vice city

https://youtube.com/clip/UgkxdC87tLJ-QeYg-Qiue8PJpGdiiUFxOR1...

drevon Ask HN: What do you do with your Raspberry Pi?

Playing with retropie

drevon Why Not Rewrite It in Rust? (2016)

We should send emails to linus and ask him to rewrite linux in rust

drevon The map is not the territory (2015)

Or, has described by Umberto Eco "On The Impossibility of Drawing a Map of the Empire on a Scale of 1 to 1"

drevon GitHub Alternatives

Microsoft has cancer*

* source microsoft