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ConanRuson Debian GNU/Hurd 2025 released

yeah. one is a communist's malware, another one is a closed source commercial os

ConanRuson Maru OS – Use your phone as your PC

"Peek under the hood and you'll find rock-stable Debian Linux" I LOL'd

ConanRuson Perfume reviews

oh well, someone discovered niche perfume lol

ConanRuson Radium – The Music Editor

the most popular one would be Renoise

ConanRuson AV1@Scale: Film Grain Synthesis, The Awakening

agree

ConanRuson AV1@Scale: Film Grain Synthesis, The Awakening

Everything is fake now. I want a technology which works with a raw film scans, not even compressing them to JPEG, which is a 1st step in loosing the details BTW. Motion detection, key frames, delta frames - fine. But with a lossless video. On a Blu Ray off course, i don't care much about streaming.

ConanRuson Ask HN: What Are You Working On? (June 2025)

creating a small app for Mac OS 9 with the vibe coding and Retro68

ConanRuson Working on databases from prison

Prison Architect ITT

ConanRuson Show HN: I wrote a Java decompiler in pure C language

Can you also write a C decompiler in pure Java language?

ConanRuson Vrs: Personal Software Runtime inspired by Emacs, Plan 9, Erlang, Hypermedia

Looks good, but Erlang gen_srv, supervisor analogs needs to be created, along with the standard Erlang messaging logic around it, for this project to be useful.

ConanRuson I salvaged $6k of luxury items discarded by Duke students

oi wei why OP complain? why?

ConanRuson The Next-Gen Mainboard Designed with AmigaOS4 and MorphOS in Mind

let me guess... another $800 motherboard?

ConanRuson Red Programming Language

32 bit only

ConanRuson Old Soviet Venus descent craft nearing Earth reentry

Soviet is the best (c)

ConanRuson Redis is open source again

stop clowning around already

ConanRuson Show HN: I built a hardware processor that runs Python

> the program is compiled to a CPython Bytecode and then compiled again to PyXL assembly. It is then linked together and a binary is generated.

why are we not doing this for a standard python? i think LLVM is just for that, no?

ConanRuson MinC Is Not Cygwin

>based on the OpenBSD operating system. MinC was written to help children at >. vocational education learn Linux

WAT? Linux == OpenBSD now?

ConanRuson Classic Computer Replicas

by "replica" you mean emulator or something else?

ConanRuson Pike – a dynamic programming language with a syntax similar to Java and C

the question i always ask: WHY anther language.

ConanRuson MeshCore, a new lightweight, hybrid routing mesh protocol for packet radios

why don't just contribute to Meshtastic then?

ConanRuson Why Lotus Domino? (2024)

Why would we care about another one closed vendor locked corporate bloatware?

ConanRuson How Big Is VMS?

they sits on that legacy IP as if anybody cared, i was in the hobbyist program and they screwed it. I was able to download and setup all their products, and now i cant do even that, the only option is to re-download and re-setup an VM image every 6 month or so.

really "user friendly". and then they're wining that nobody contributes to the opensource for VMS.

ConanRuson InitWare, a portable systemd fork running on BSDs and Linux

yeah all we need is another systemd

ConanRuson Claude can now search the web

finally

ConanRuson xlskubectl – a spreadsheet to control your Kubernetes cluster

sick bastard

ConanRuson Distributed systems programming has stalled

No Erlang mention? Sad.

ConanRuson Show HN: Breakout with a roguelite/vampire survivor twist

I need this on iOs, now

ConanRuson Ggwave: Tiny Data-over-Sound Library

expecting a Blue AI box in 3,2,1

ConanRuson Johnny.Decimal – A system to organise your life

What we really need is a personal AI assistant that handles labeling, tagging, and organizing documents by creating categories and connections. The fact that, in 2025, someone would propose doing all of this manually and consider it a good system is just ridiculous.