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    Comment #49250280

    Thank you for this! This is perfect and what I was looking for while building the UI components for an SDK for Kobo e-ink apps https://github.com/BandarLabs/Cobalt

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    Comment #49235541

    I have high myopia that is progressively getting worse so started working on building an app development platform for my Kobo eReader so that I can live without my mac and phone. h…

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    Comment #49235200

    NickelMenu is fantastic for adding custom buttons and some extra. We use it to display the Cobalt entry button on the stock Kobo interface. This SDK provides more of an android/iOS…

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    Comment #49231187

    I have a Kobo that was kept unused in a similar state for a few years until I decide to build an SDK platform to develop and deploy apps on it. My Kobo does not support apps on its…

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    Comment #49193928

    I have tried to do this, but most newer Kobo cannot due to CPU architecture support limitations. https://wiki.postmarketos.org/wiki/Kobo_Clara_BW The older ones which do are severe…

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    Comment #49159465

    A bit idealistic for the crowd here but has some good points. The other day I wanted to build personal apps for my Kobo device. It has a single ~800Mhz core and 512 MB of RAM, prob…

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    Show HN: Cobalt, an SDK to build apps for Kobo eReaders

    Hey HN, I built an SDK to help me create apps I wanted on my Kobo. My Kobo device has a single core I have since used it to build an approval sidekick for my Mac's Claude code and …

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    Comment #49131160

    An earlier larger discussion 22 days ago on this https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48834924

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    Comment #49025126

    We will be soon including this in Tarit, a firecracker alternative https://github.com/instavm/tarit Currently we have to supply a kernel to run the OCI as a microVM with a warm poo…

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    Comment #48945555

    Yes, we have been using this internally too. If you use it and encounter any bugs or have ideas for improvement, please file it. I will have a look.

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    Comment #48941170

    Interestingly we did a version of a shared communication bus over MCP here https://github.com/instavm/murmur The idea being mostly to use all of the coding agent subscriptions whic…

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    Comment #48039497

    Hey, this is exactly what we do at https://instavm.io Agents get persistent storage that outlive the sandbox and when the agent spins up again you get access to the computer with s…

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    Comment #47812141

    The images or rather portable artifacts rehydration on any platform plus the packaging is neat. I have been working on https://instavm.io for some time around VM based sandboxes an…

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    Comment #47678353

    Hi Ben, one of the founders of InstaVM here. Congrats on the launch! Here is a feature tour of InstaVM https://instavm.io/blog/meet-instavm-infra-for-your-agents We would be publis…

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    Comment #46850373

    One of the things that makes Clawdbot great is the allow all permissions to do anything. Not sure how those external actions with damaging consequences get sandboxed with this. App…

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    Comment #46831141

    This looks cool, congratulations. We investigated WASM for our use case but then turned to Apple containers which run 1:1 mapped to a microVM for local use here, which is being use…

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    Comment #44840854

    The blog says more about keeping the user data private. The remote models in the context are operating blind. I am not sure why you are nitpicking, almost nobody reading the blog w…

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    Comment #44704290

    I am working on a chess analytics tool, specifically a free and open source replacement of Chessbase in this age of LLMs that can run on all platforms. The idea is to lower the bar…

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    Comment #44463067

    No, Gemini-cli still is on your local machine, when it generates some code based on your prompt, with Coderunner, the code runs inside a container (which is inside a new lightweigh…

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    Comment #44462966

    We looked at Pyodide and WASM along with other options like firecracker for our need of multi-step tasks that require running LLM generated code locally via Ollama etc. with some f…