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Re:Toit v2.0.0 on Tuesday November 03, 2026 @08:15AM (#50351597)
I wish any product new release announcement include a brief introduction about the product itself...
Re:Tsrs: A Port of TypeScript to Rust on Tuesday October 20, 2026 @10:53AM (#50167338)
Go needs a garbage collector while rust doesn’t.
Re:Tsrs: A Port of TypeScript to Rust on Tuesday October 20, 2026 @10:20AM (#50166870)
According to voidzero, this port is up to 8x faster than TS 7.0 & ~70% less memory.

Microsoft should seriously consider porting typescript to rust at this point

Re:Opus Core 1.2 is now available on Sunday October 11, 2026 @04:15AM (#50040756)
I thought this is a new model from Anthropic, you could revise the name to prevent further ambiguity
Re:Rewriting Prime Agent in Rust on Friday October 09, 2026 @11:07PM (#50029142)
> Overall, our Rust rewrite and following performance hillclimbing has made Prime Agent significantly faster and more resource efficient. With time to input roughly 14x faster than TypeScript and using over 80% less memory after startup

very nice outcome of this port

Re:A 100x faster* alternative to homebrew on Thursday October 08, 2026 @01:38AM (#50002109)
> brew install zerobrewhq/zerobrew/zerobrew

Bruh…

Move as much js code to compiled wasm
Re:Amazon introduces a redesigned Kindle family on Sunday October 04, 2026 @07:53AM (#49953080)
Amazon still refuses to give kindle proper model numbers, now we have this ridicules (new Kindle) and (Kindle Paperwhite newest model).
Re:Gemini 4 Argon on Thursday October 01, 2026 @02:41AM (#49918435)
> Argon agents are working on migrating C/C++ codebases to Rust across Google

this is big news, mass migration from C/C++ to rust with the help of AI agents will be the norm from now on!

Re:World Labs Is Joining AMD on Monday September 28, 2026 @05:05PM (#49884336)
Is a 2-year-old company worth 8 billion USD?
Re:Claude Code reads AGENTS.md only when telemetry is on on Thursday September 24, 2026 @09:10AM (#49830109)
just ditch claude.md and use the standardised agents.md already.
Re:AMD has now officially joined the trillion-dollar club on Tuesday September 22, 2026 @03:43AM (#49797845)
It also shows how AMD was successful in steering its resources to take advantage of the AI boom; i.e., they lowered the priority of consumer CPUs and GPUs to focus on AI hardware.
Re:Homebrew 7.0.0 on Sunday September 13, 2026 @07:39AM (#49682869)
the gui homebrew manager is a nice addition!

it can be installed with:

brew install homebrew-app

Re:Nvidia is the central bank of AI on Sunday September 13, 2026 @04:26AM (#49681429)
why democracy don't apply to corporations and force them to change the CEO every 4 years with 2 terms at most for re election?
do you remember folding@home and seti@home ?
Re:Show HN: Red Hat build of Podman Desktop on Saturday September 05, 2026 @03:43PM (#49579985)
What is the difference between this build and the regular one?
Re:Unified Arabic on Thursday September 03, 2026 @04:23PM (#49556354)
Good in theory, bad in practice
Re:Audacity 4.0 on Thursday September 03, 2026 @07:55AM (#49548822)
in the age of 500MB apps (thanks to electron); it is refreshing to see a sub-50MB app again.

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