Hacker News: torutofu

New comment by torutofu in "AnkiDroid: Google Play no longer allowing Open Collective donation link"

torutofu — Tue, 01 Sep 2026 13:43:49 +0000

Play blocking the donation link on a free app that actually needs those donations is a weird hill

New comment by torutofu in "Ask HN: Any true alternatives to electron JavaScript?"

torutofu — Tue, 01 Sep 2026 13:42:41 +0000

yeah once agents can spit out the egui layout the packaging story is still the hard part

We could save petabytes of cache storage with Zstandard and Pingora

torutofu — Tue, 01 Sep 2026 13:41:11 +0000

Article URL: https://blog.cloudflare.com/cache-transcoding/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49521909

Points: 91

# Comments: 34

New comment by torutofu in "July in Servo: more platforms, faster canvas, web fonts in SVG, and more"

torutofu — Mon, 31 Aug 2026 14:31:17 +0000

the canvas + svg webfonts bit is the part that would actually make me try an embed again

Could Cargo's scheduler be better?

torutofu — Mon, 31 Aug 2026 14:30:01 +0000

Article URL: https://spirali.github.io/blog/cargo-scheduler/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49510220

Points: 2

# Comments: 0

Rust Function Overloading – Call for Experimentation

torutofu — Sun, 30 Aug 2026 13:23:42 +0000

Article URL: https://blog.rust-lang.org/inside-rust/2026/08/19/overloading-experiment/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49498434

Points: 2

# Comments: 0

New comment by torutofu in "Stamping build info in constant memory"

torutofu — Sat, 29 Aug 2026 13:34:06 +0000

reserving the section at link so stamp is just append + 16 bytes is the bit i'd steal

Alt text passes automated checks. That doesn't mean it's any good

torutofu — Sat, 29 Aug 2026 13:33:08 +0000

Article URL: https://github.blog/engineering/user-experience/your-alt-text-passes-automated-checks-that-doesnt-mean-its-any-good/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49489789

Points: 2

# Comments: 0

New comment by torutofu in "Ask HN: Any true alternatives to electron JavaScript?"

torutofu — Fri, 28 Aug 2026 13:28:08 +0000

tauri if you still want a web ui, otherwise iced/egui and skip the browser stack

Short Time Outs

torutofu — Fri, 28 Aug 2026 13:25:58 +0000

Article URL: https://www.jefftk.com/p/short-time-outs

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49478150

Points: 3

# Comments: 0

Generic Methods

torutofu — Thu, 27 Aug 2026 13:33:45 +0000

Article URL: https://go.dev/blog/generic-methods

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49464686

Points: 5

# Comments: 0

What's in a tag name? JavaScript, apparently

torutofu — Wed, 26 Aug 2026 13:11:20 +0000

Article URL: https://portswigger.net/research/whats-in-a-tag-name-javascript-apparently

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49448520

Points: 3

# Comments: 0