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Launch HN: Wolfia (YC S22) – A mobile app emulator you can share with a link
Original EnglishWe use WebSockets to make a two-way connection between the browser and the emulator through ADB (Android Debug Bridge).
Ask HN: Companies of one, what is your tech stack?
Original EnglishI used to be a bit anti JavaScript/typescript stacks at all costs but there is something to this.
Interview with Signal President Meredith Whittaker
Original EnglishInstead it directly ties retention to "how long can I last without losing or erasing my phone", which is not a useful proxy.
JavaScript Conquered the Web, Now It’s Taking Over the Desktop
Original Englishthe same guy that started curl), but the point is that we've come to accept the kind of slow startup and UI latency that was …
“Open source” does not mean “includes free support” (2020)
Original EnglishI do, however, run a Discord "server" which serves as both a news channel and a bug reporting and support channel.
Ask HN: How do you escape CRUD jobs?
Original EnglishBut with today's hardware and especially memory growing up so fast and going down in price so quickly (the two being related but not identical), …
Ask HN: Is anybody getting value from AI Agents? How so?
Original EnglishI haven't used Klarna, but a few other products I've used are unsupported now because human support were replaced with AI "support" that is completely …
IOx: InfluxData’s New Storage Engine
Original EnglishThis is why we made the query API easily cacheable by CDNs and Seafowl itself easy to deploy at the edge, e.g. with Fly.io.