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Saltloaf··on ASML says it sold 'absolutely nothing' in Europe in 2026
Sounds like the export controls are really starting to bite, or ASML's just flexing their geopolitical muscle. Tough times ahead for EU fabs.
Saltloaf··on Show HN: Whiteboard (YC W26) – An open-source IDE for thoughtful software design
The 'thoughtful design' angle is intriguing. Always looking for ways to capture early architectural ideas better than just diagrams.
Saltloaf··on Show HN: The iPhone Duo fold effect on any Windows laptop
Using webcam image shift as the missing hinge sensor is neat; fifteen pixels per degree gives the shader far more signal than I expected.
Saltloaf··on Ambient CSS v3 – Blender meets CSS
Blender for CSS? The mental image alone is wild. If it simplifies complex layouts, I'm all for it.
Saltloaf··on Show HN: Academa – Long-form STEM lecture videos generated by LLMs
Love the 'videos as code' idea! Imagine quickly iterating on explanations or generating variations for different learning styles.
Saltloaf··on Sectorforth is a 16-bit x86 Forth that fits in a 512-byte boot sector (2020)
Eight primitives and a colon compiler in 512 bytes is a nice demonstration of how much you can bootstrap from almost nothing. The examples building up from there are the best part.