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Hashicorp co-founder Mitchell Hashimoto says GitHub ‘no longer a place for serious work’

Bemoans frequent outages that mean he’ll move Ghostty elsewhere Hashicorp co-founder Mitchell Hashimoto has decided GitHub is so unstable it is “no longer a place for serious work,” and will therefore move his current project elsewhere.…

reionemu 0.2.0

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Machine-learning emulator pipeline for the kinetic Sunyaev-Zel'dovich angular power spectrum.

emusynth added to PyPI

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Host-side streamer for the emusynth ABI 3400 solenoid emulator

azurefunctions-agents-runtime added to PyPI

A markdown-first programming model for building AI agents on Azure Functions with the GitHub Copilot SDK.

paste-shots added to PyPI

Batch screenshots into a single Claude Code paste

I switched from Windows Terminal to WezTerm, and the difference is night and day

There's more to a terminal emulator than you'd think.

flop7 1.0.1

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An unofficial Flip 7 terminal emulator and bot-testing sandbox

Super ZSNES Revives One of the Most Famous SNES Emulators Ever Made

ZSNES, known and beloved as one of the greatest SNES emulators of all time, launched in October 1997 for DOS and survived on modern platforms with continuous updates until January of 2007. After 19 years of inactivity, the original developers behind ZSNES hav…

Phone is about to stop being yours

Your phone is about to stop being yours. In September 2026, Google will block every Android app whose developer hasn't registered with them.

Legendary ZSNES Nintendo emulator rewritten from scratch with GPU-acceleration, no vibe coding — new Super ZSNES has ‘far more accurate CPU and aud

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ZSNES is a legendary Super Nintendo emulator that has been reborn this week as Super ZSNES with 'super enhancements' powered by your GPU.

Legendary ZSNES Nintendo emulator rewritten from scratch with GPU-acceleration, no vibe coding — new Super ZSNES has ‘far more accurate CPU and audio cores than the original’

ZSNES is a legendary Super Nintendo emulator that has been reborn this week as Super ZSNES with 'super enhancements' powered by your GPU.

How ISVs help unlock XR’s enterprise value

Extended reality (XR) is opening up new opportunities to interact with apps through vision, voice and gestures, but it’s independent software vendors (ISVs) who will ultimately play a leading role in bringing those immersive digital experiences to life. The p…

The popular ZSNES emulator returns as SUPER ZSNES with enhanced features

Two original developers of the Nintendo emulator ZSNES have returned with a new project, SUPER ZSNES - a fitting name don't you think?Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.

flop7 added to PyPI

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An unofficial Flip 7 terminal emulator and bot-testing sandbox

policyengine-taxsim 2.21.1

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A TAXSIM emulator using PolicyEngine US

'10,000 times faster than a human scientist' — New AI tool designed ultra-efficient heat-to-electricity generators at lightning speed, a breakthrough that could slash the cost of energy harvesters and help enable cheaper, high-performance home heat pumps

“10,000 times faster than a human scientist” — New AI tool designed ultra-efficient heat-to-electricity generators at lightning speed, a breakthrough that could soon slash the cost of energy harvesters and pave the way for more affordable, high-performance ho…

fakecloud 0.13.1

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Python SDK for fakecloud — local AWS cloud emulator

ministack 1.3.16

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Free, open-source local AWS emulator — drop-in LocalStack replacement

"Super ZSNES" is a stab at a modern SNES emulator from the original developers

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Upgrades to SNES graphics and sound go way beyond the typical screen filtering.

L123: A Lotus 1-2-3–style terminal spreadsheet with modern Excel compatibility

Article URL: https://github.com/duane1024/l123 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47926480 Points: 3 # Comments: 0

Valve’s New Steam Controller: The Kotaku Review

The next piece of gaming hardware from the company behind Half-Life is a fantastic gamepad that ain't cheap

Super ZSNES – GPU Powered SNES Emulator

A GPU-powered SNES emulator rewritten from scratch with hi-res Mode 7, per-game enhancements, and a modernized classic UI.

shepherd-herd 2026.4.2

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Synchronized Energy Harvesting Emulator and Recorder CLI

One of the most iconic emulators ever is back from the dead with impressive new features

Super ZSNES is a ZSNES revival with new GPU-powered features, including major visual enhancements and Mode 7 height-mapping.

An All-Time Classic SNES Emulator Returns With Plans To Change Everything

Super ZSNES is a revival of the 90s Nintendo emulator that shifts processing to the GPU

The sequel to the iconic emulator ZSNES is called Super ZSNES, of course

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Somehow, ZSNES has returned after laying dormant for 20 years. The developers of the iconic Super Nintendo emulator, which originally debuted in 1997 for DOS (something I distinctly remember trying to install on my ancient Intel 486 Packard Bell), are back wi…

nosql-delta-bridge added to PyPI

Ingest schema-free NoSQL documents into Delta Lake with predictable, auditable results.

You'll soon be able to play Xbox 360 games on your Android phone

It's time to relive that noughties magic

Podcast: A Java Performance Quest: Taming Unsafe Code, Embracing Idiomatic Style & Debugging the Linux Kernel

In this podcast, Jaromir Hamala, a seasoned Java engineer specialising in high-throughput data systems, shares his thoughts on how developers can tackle high-performance software development. He touches on the benefits of modern Java that allow writing idioma…

One of the most iconic emulators of all time is back with a sequel

Two of the original developers behind the trailblazing ZSNES emulator have announced a sequel for Windows, Mac, and Android.

fakecloud 0.13.0

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Python SDK for fakecloud — local AWS cloud emulator

A fresh Xbox 360 emulator for Android just broke cover in a new demo

There's just one Xbox 360 emulator on Android at the moment, but a new app could bring big improvements to Xbox 360 emulation on the go.

steamlayer 0.1.2

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Patch Steam games to use the Goldberg emulator — replaces Steam API DLLs, writes DLC config, and restores originals on demand.

Parry Parries Again: Reanimating the Famous Paranoid Chatbot (In a Day)

PARRY Parries Again Reanimating the Famous Paranoid Chatbot (In a Day!) Reported by Jeff Shrager on 2026-04-26 A few days ago, I posted an inquiry to the PiDP-10 forum asking whether anyone had a running IPL-V interpreter on their system. (I've been working …

MoQ Boy

Media over QUIC: Using MoQ for REAL-TIME BIDIRECTIONAL STREAMING. Gameboy games!

software-mansion/react-native-executorch: Declarative way to run AI models in React Native on device, powered by ExecuTorch.

Declarative way to run AI models in React Native on device, powered by ExecuTorch. - software-mansion/react-native-executorch

GitHub - HQarroum/docker-android: A minimal and customizable Docker image running the Android emulator as a service.

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How to Discover Photography With Limited or No Budget

Photography can be an expensive pastime. However, you can launch yourself into photography without breaking the bank. [Read More]

fakecloud 0.12.0

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Python SDK for fakecloud — local AWS cloud emulator

Time Frog Color is a Game Boy Color on Your Wrist

Handheld consoles are great for gaming on the go, but who wants to hold onto things all the time? Would it not be easier to strap the game to your wrist? Well, not in its current form factor, but […

fakecloud 0.11.0

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Python SDK for fakecloud — local AWS cloud emulator

SmartFTP Enterprise 10.0.3320

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Description: SmartFTP is an FTP (File Transfer Protocol), FTPS, SFTP, WebDAV, Amazon S3, Backblaze B2, Google Drive, OneDrive, SSH, Terminal client. It allows you to transfer files between your local computer and a server on the Internet. With its many basic …

Ubuntu Resolute Raccoon spits out Xorg, but still lets you run X11 apps

New LTS is here, with more tooling for GPGPU and AI workloads Ubuntu 26.04 "Resolute Raccoon," the latest LTS release from Canonical, arrives with GNOME 50, Linux kernel 7.0, and drops the Xorg option from Ubuntu Desktop while still running X11 applications t…

Show HN: MeshCore Plays Pokémon: Collaborative Pokémon, no internet required

I recently got into MeshCore, a decentralized LoRa based messaging system with a pretty solid network in the Bay Area, and decided I wanted to try and shoehorn Pokémon into it. PokeMesh is basically "Twitch Plays Pokémon" but over a mesh network. MeshCore onl…

ministack 1.3.13

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Free, open-source local AWS emulator — drop-in LocalStack replacement

ministack 1.3.12

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Free, open-source local AWS emulator — drop-in LocalStack replacement

policyengine-taxsim 2.21.0

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A TAXSIM emulator using PolicyEngine US

ministack 1.3.11

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Free, open-source local AWS emulator — drop-in LocalStack replacement

policyengine-taxsim 2.20.1

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A TAXSIM emulator using PolicyEngine US

Waydroid runs Android apps on Linux better than Windows ever ran them on WSA

They're barely in the same league

ministack 1.3.10

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Free, open-source local AWS emulator — drop-in LocalStack replacement

It pays to be a forever student

In this newsletter, Joe discusses why understanding other disciplines can often flow back into the macro and micro of cybersecurity, especially in a world of AI.

betaearth 0.2.4

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BetaEarth: AlphaEarth Embedding Emulator

Intel Says Software Optimization, Not Silicon, Behind Up to 30% Gaming Performance Gap

If you are a HotHardware reader, there's a pretty good chance I don't need to tell you that for a few generations, AMD has been leading Intel in PC gaming CPU performance. Well, according to Intel's Robert Hallock, this is not because AMD has superior hardwar…

Show HN: Code garden deep-dive: my Forth C64 tetromino game

(The article is permalinked to a tag, for latest:)Deep-dive: https://github.com/ekipan/sss/blob/main/Design.mdRepo front page: https://github.com/ekipan/sssThe Silent Soviet Stacker is, in order: 1. A tinker-toybox I wrote and pick at to relax. 2. A technica…

Show HN: AI Square Face Avatar Generator and Classic Flash Pixel Icon Generator

I built an AI-powered square face generator that creates stylized avatars from photos in styles like Cartoon, Anime, 3D, and Video Game — the kind that's been trending on TikTok recently.While researching, I noticed a lot of people looking for the original Fl…

Built for a hostile internet: Canonical VP of Engineering on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS

He also says Ubuntu's Rust rollout has been a 'rip-roaring success.'

ministack 1.3.9

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Free, open-source local AWS emulator — drop-in LocalStack replacement

Hackers Use Hidden Website Instructions in New Attacks on AI Assistants

Cybersecurity researchers at Forcepoint uncover new indirect prompt injection attacks that use hidden website code to exploit AI assistants like GitHub Copilot.

Show HN: RedAI – AI-driven vulnerability discovery and live validation

Most AI security tools stop at flagging code that looks vulnerable. You end up with a wall of "potential" findings and no way to know which ones are real without manually reproducing each one. Finding and fixing are both cheap now; actually proving which find…

Google releases Android 17 QPR1 Beta 1 for Pixel

With the final scheduled release for the Android 17 Beta coming last week, Google today is already moving on to Android 17 QPR1 Beta 1. more…

Pretty sure i have RATs... Hope you can help.

Pretty sure i have RATs... Hope you can help. - posted in Virus, Trojan, Spyware, and Malware Removal Help: Scan result of Farbar Recovery Scan Tool (FRST) (x64) Version: 20-04-2026 Ran by Vali (administrator) on DESKTOP-I5QMM8J (ASUS System Product Name) (22…

calibre, ARM, win11

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I was considering buying a MS Surface laptop with ARM processor. Checking apps compatibility I get the impression that the current versions of Calibre are not considered to be compatible with win11 running on ARM. If this is still correct, might be a good id…

concinno-skills-mobile added to PyPI

Mobile phone + SMS/Voice/WhatsApp agent skills for Concinno — Twilio (MIT) unified. HammerBench-adjacent blue ocean.

KMSCON Continues Improving For VT Terminal Emulator In User-Space

KMSCON 9.3.4 is out today for this virtual terminal (VT) emulator in user-space that runs atop the Linux DRM/KMS APIs for those wanting to enjoy a CONFIG_VT=n Linux kernel experience...

fakecloud 0.10.0

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Python SDK for fakecloud — local AWS cloud emulator

ministack 1.3.8

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Free, open-source local AWS emulator — drop-in LocalStack replacement

Don't Toss Your Old PC: 21 Ways to Give Your Device New Life

Got an ancient laptop or desktop lying around? Here's how to transform an old PC into an NAS, experiment with a new OS, build your own security cam, and more. Just over three in 10 (31%) US adults hang onto old devices because they are unsure what to do with …

Trojan Virus from Emulator software

Trojan Virus from Emulator software - posted in Virus, Trojan, Spyware, and Malware Removal Help: Hi guys I recently downloaded emulator software and it seems to have infected my pc with a Trojan virus. I have done a scan and removal with the following in o…

Trojan Virus from Emulator software

Trojan Virus from Emulator software - posted in Virus, Trojan, Spyware, and Malware Removal Help: Hi guys I recently downloaded emulator software and it seems to have infected my pc with a Trojan virus. I have done a scan and removal with the following in o…

QEMU 11.0 Released With CET Virtualization Support, Native Nitro Enclaves

The QEMU 11.0 emulator is now available for this important piece of the open-source Linux virtualization stack...

IR Trends Q1 2026: Phishing reemerges as top initial access vector, as attacks targeting public administration persist

Phishing reemerged as the most observed means of gaining initial access, accounting for over a third of the engagements where initial access could be determined. Phishing has not been the top vertical for initial access since Q2 2025.

py-desmume-mkds 0.0.20

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Python library to interface with DeSmuME, the Nintendo DS emulator + sample GTK-based frontend

The People Who Put Emulators on Your Steam Deck Now Want to Sell You a Linux Console

The Playnix Console is a €1,179 Linux-powered gaming machine with an RX 9060 XT inside.

Retro gamers need to check out this PS2 emulator that’s optimized for your handheld console

The NetherSX2-Turnip emulator integrates custom drivers tuned to get the most out of Snapdragon 865-based systems.

Akashdeep Dhar: Day One - FOSSAsia 2026

Switching one long day at FOSSAsia 2026 for another longer one, the first day of the Bangkok event on 09th March 2026 was a whirlwind of free and open source software collaboration having everything from running booths to community networking and from compara…

GameCube and Wii emulation on Switch is no longer a huge headache

Tico is a native emulation frontend that eliminates the need for Android or Linux to play GameCube and Wii games on the Nintendo Switch.

cmbemu added to PyPI

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CMB-spectrum emulator competition: pre-generated training data, Wishart-likelihood scoring, and CPU timing harness built on classy_szfast.

ExtraMAME 26.4

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Description: Introducing ExtraMAME, a compact and user-friendly MS Windows GUI wrapper for MAME, the Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator authored by Nicola Salmoria and the MAME team. ExtraMAME allows you to play thousands of classic arcade games on your PC with…

Building interpretable climate emulators for economics

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Eftekhari, A., Folini, D., Friedl, A., Kübler, F., Scheidegger, S. & Schenk, O. (2026). Building interpretable climate emulators for economics. Economic Journal, https://doi.org/10.1093/ej/ueaf131

Level up your development with Planning Mode and Next Edit Prediction in Android Studio Panda 4

News and insights on the Android platform, developer tools, and events.

Ubuntu 26.04 LTS: What’s new since 24.04?

If you plan to upgrade to Ubuntu 26.04 LTS ‘Resolute Raccoon’ from Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, you’re going to inherit two years’ worth of improvements. As an LTS-to-LTS jump, you don’t simply benefit from what’s new in Ubuntu 26.04, but everything else added in the 3 …

AWS Lambda Durable Execution SDK for Java GA

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Today, AWS announces the general availability of the AWS Lambda Durable Execution SDK for Java, empowering Java developers to build resilient, long-running workflows using Lambda durable functions. With this SDK, developers can create multi-step applications …

“Essentially invisible:” How hackers 'trojan-horsed' QEMU virtual machines to bypass security and drop ransomware

Hackers hide ransomware tools inside virtual machines using QEMU, allowing attacks to bypass security controls and remain largely invisible.

ministack 1.3.6

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Free, open-source local AWS emulator — drop-in LocalStack replacement

Soul Player C64 – A real transformer running on a 1 MHz Commodore 64

Article URL: https://github.com/gizmo64k/soulplayer-c64 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47839645 Points: 7 # Comments: 0

Experience retro gaming on a modern console for less than $100

Experience nostalgia and save on the ultimate gaming experience. The post Experience retro gaming on a modern console for less than $100 appeared first on Popular Science.

Testing PC games using FEX on a high-end Android tablet can yield playable results — but the early tech is still not ready for prime time

We take a brief look at FEX, the translation layer that allows PC games to run on ARM64 devices, such as Android Tablets. While the results are promising, it still has a long way to go.

betaearth 0.2.3

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BetaEarth: AlphaEarth Embedding Emulator

policyengine-taxsim 2.19.1

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A TAXSIM emulator using PolicyEngine US

⚡ Weekly Recap: Vercel Hack, Push Fraud, QEMU Abused, New Android RATs Emerge & More

Monday’s recap shows the same pattern in different places. A third-party tool becomes a way in, then leads to internal access. A trusted download path is briefly swapped to deliver malware. Browser extensions act normally while pulling data and running code. …

2026-04-20 Emacs news

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I enjoyed reading Hot-wiring the Lisp machine (an adventure into modifying Org publishing). I'm also looking forward to debugging my Emacs Lisp better with timestamped debug messages and ert-play-keys. I hope you also find lots of things you like in the links…

Show HN: Tuicraft, a WoW 3.3.5a chat client for the terminal

Worked on this a couple of months ago but forgot to post it. The idea came to me when I wanted to get my OpenClaw to play WoW with me. I'd like to expand it to support all game features (not just chat), and make it possible for LLMs to inhabit and play on pri…

betaearth 0.2.2

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BetaEarth: AlphaEarth Embedding Emulator

ministack 1.3.4

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Free, open-source local AWS emulator — drop-in LocalStack replacement

Theseus, a Static Windows Emulator

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An new old approach to emulation.

I wrote a CHIP-8 emulator in my own programming language

Chip8 Emulator. Contribute to navid-m/chip8emu development by creating an account on GitHub.

EmuDeck's Playnix console is stealing the Steam Machine spotlight with a Ryzen 5 and RX 9060 XT 16GB

The Playnix ships with an 8BitDo Ultimate 2 controller in the box and packs hardware that Valve's own Steam Machine will struggle to match.Continue reading at TweakTown

besta added to PyPI

Bayesian Estimator for Stellar Population Analysis