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Scraping modern websites has become a massive headache. You basically have two choices: pay for an expensive API like Firecrawl/Browserbase, or run a fleet of headless Chrome insta…

I built Cygnus because of a long standing frustration with the compromises needed to be made when choosing a deployment option for web applications. The ecosystem is fragmented int…

it's not that much of a black box when you can literally see the API's they call(albeit some with more effort than others), but i prefer not to engage in theatre..

Not this but I do have something along those lines if you're interested!

llm recommends using a desktop to view the site as typically that's also the form factor required to use the tool!

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Hi HN, I’m sharing mochi.js ( https://github.com/0xchasercat/mochi ), a Bun-native, raw-CDP browser automation framework. It's designed to make programmatic browser use more effect…

i installed clawdbot twice but didn't really use it because i couldn't wrap my head around the skills and plugins, this looks so much more managable. and +1 for apple containers

You're absolutely right! I've - Replaced unsafe from_utf8_unchecked with safe from_utf8 - Added #![deny(unsafe_code)] at crate level - FFI module still allows unsafe (required for …

Hey guys, Like many of you, I watched ThePrimeagen’s recent video breakdown of Claude Code’s architecture (and Theo’s subsequent defense of React/Ink). The core of the debate—wheth…

hey guys what's up, happy new year to all of you! so basically the link above is a fork of the chromiumoxide crate but with stealth patches implemented using rebrowser as a referen…

Everyone in crypto gambling says they’re “provably fair.” But if you look closely, most of them only prove the final number after the spin or roll. They never prove how that number…

I’ve been building Volant, a modular microVM orchestration engine that makes running microVMs feel as simple as Docker. It supports cloud-init, GPU/VFIO passthrough (yes, you can r…

Made this initially as part of another project but pivoted to something else and was left with this doing nothing. Other one is way cooler(I'll drop it here too when I'm done) Cust…

For clarity: Hypr Pte. Ltd. (UEN 202520273N), AS211747 HYPR-NET, is an infra-focused startup working on microVMs, virtualization, and novel approaches to infrastructure. We are ind…

hey guys. the other day i was migrating hosting providers and i just needed something not too heavy and convenient to spin up my backups for awhile and realised there is almost not…

You read our minds. We agree that offering non-traditional payment methods is important. We just finished integrating support for cryptocurrency payments. Still having issues with …

This is a fantastic and fundamental question. We evaluated OpenStack, and it's an incredibly powerful and comprehensive project. For us, it came down to two things: complexity and …

Great question. Currently, the templates are pre-configured by us for quick-start scenarios (e.g., Ubuntu 24.04, AlmaLinux, etc.). The API allows you to list these and use them to …

This is incredibly valuable feedback, thank you. You've pointed out some major areas of confusion on our pricing page that we need to fix. You're right. The intention was to offer …

Thanks, I appreciate the kind words and the great questions. Blogging about the ASN/Network Journey: Absolutely. The process of getting an ASN, IP space, and setting up peering at …

That's an excellent point, and you were 100% right. It was a major gap in our initial MVP. Your feedback (and similar comments) pushed us to prioritize this immediately. I'm happy …

Sup HN I'm MX, a solo founder building Infuze Cloud, launching as a beta today. I started this project because I was tired of a long list of reasons why the cartels are ridiculous …