Code is cheap now, but software isn't(chrisgregori.dev)

83 points by fs_software 9 months ago | 33 comments

Zig builds are getting faster(mitchellh.com)

409 points by emschwartz 1 year ago | 191 comments

Mitchell Hashimoto's blog post describing how Zig 0.15.1 has improved build times, using the Ghostty project's upgrade as an example.

Interesting SPI Routing with iCE40 FPGAs(danielmangum.com)

93 points by hasheddan 11 months ago | 7 comments

I made a real-time C/C++/Rust build visualizer(danielchasehooper.com)

155 points by dhooper 1 year ago | 44 comments

Getting old Macromedia Director Games to run on modern Hardware(werwolv.net)

78 points by speckx 17 days ago | 15 comments

Blog post describing how the author got childhood Macromedia Director games running on modern hardware by working around old copy-protection mechanisms.

Libghostty is coming(mitchellh.com)

774 points by kingori 1 year ago | 243 comments

Mitchell Hashimoto's blog post announcing libghostty, starting with libghostty-vt, a zero-dependency library for parsing terminal sequences and maintaining terminal state.

Your MCU likely escaped the eMudhra intermediate CA compromise(danielmangum.com)

47 points by hasheddan 5 days ago | 28 comments

Blog post explaining why microcontroller-based IoT devices are likely unaffected by the eMudhra intermediate CA private key compromise, due to minimal pinned root CA bundles.

How to build a printer(nishantjosh.dev)

415 points by cat-whisperer 1 month ago | 91 comments

A personal blog post about hacking the programmable Xteink X3 e-ink reader with custom CrossPoint firmware features and building a way to send content to it.

AI-assisted PCB design for KiCad 10(github.com)

115 points by ofrzeta 12 days ago | 42 comments

GitHub repository for Konnect, a native KiCad 10 plugin in Rust exposing 217 PCB design tools to Claude or other LLMs for AI-assisted design.

Building a personal, private AI computer on a budget(ewintr.nl)

339 points by marban 1 year ago | 203 comments

A personal blog post describing how the author built a budget computer for running AI models locally and privately.

Building the heap: racking 30 petabytes of hard drives for pretraining(si.inc)

392 points by nee1r 1 year ago | 267 comments

Standard Intelligence blog post describing how they built a 30-petabyte hard drive storage cluster in a San Francisco colocation center for under $500k to store video pretraining data.

Design for 3D-Printing(blog.rahix.de)

743 points by q3k 1 year ago | 184 comments

A long blog post collecting tips, tricks, and rules for designing parts that print well on 3D printers.