BasiliskII Macintosh 68k Emulator Ported to ESP32-P4 / M5Stack Tab5(github.com)

70 points by rcarmo 9 months ago | 11 comments

Coccinelle: Source-to-source transformation tool(github.com)

110 points by anon111332142 8 months ago | 30 comments

Show HN: Basis – a production focused robotics framework(github.com)

74 points by a_t48 2 years ago | 33 comments

Better JIT for Postgres(github.com)

129 points by vladich 7 months ago | 58 comments

Show HN: Open-source CLI coding framework using Claude(github.com)

50 points by vysakh0 2 years ago | 14 comments

Cwerg: C-like language that can be implemented in 10kLOC(github.com)

65 points by nateb2022 2 years ago | 38 comments

Visual Basic 6 rebuilt in C# – complete with form designer and IDE in browser(bandysc.github.io)

320 points by thunderbong 1 year ago | 123 comments

A browser-based recreation of the Visual Basic 6 IDE, including form designer, built in C# with Avalonia.

A browser-native classic Visual Basic VB6 IDE(wieslawsoltes.github.io)

385 points by wiso 21 days ago | 127 comments

A browser-based recreation of the classic Microsoft Visual Basic 6 IDE with form designer, toolbox, project explorer and properties panel.

I love software rendering(jamesfmackenzie.com)

337 points by speckx 10 days ago | 212 comments

A personal blog post by James Mackenzie about his love of software-rendered 3D graphics in classic MS-DOS and PC games like Quake.

I learned Vulkan and wrote a small game engine with it(edw.is)

599 points by eliasdaler 2 years ago | 240 comments

Elias Daler's blog post on learning Vulkan and building a small game engine with two demo games in three months, with code on GitHub.

That's not an abstraction, that's a layer of indirection(fhur.me)

546 points by fagnerbrack 1 year ago | 213 comments

A blog post arguing that many so-called abstractions in codebases are merely layers of indirection that add complexity and hurt performance without real value.

Ask HN: Why did Visual Basic die?

353 points by Zelphyr 3 years ago | 427 comments

Ask HN discussion asking why Microsoft abandoned Visual Basic and why no comparable rapid application development tool has replaced it.