Open Source stories

Open source powers most of modern software. This page tracks license changes, maintainer burnout, funding models, and the projects Hacker News considers worth contributing to or depending on.

From GitHub stars to foundation governance debates, these stories shape how the developer community thinks about shared infrastructure.

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Happy Birthday to the First Index Investment Trust

ft.com · 3 points · 0 comments

Command and Conquer Tiberian Sun reverse-engineered and open-sourced

reddit.com · 3 points · 0 comments

Saccade – Live semantic browser truth for AI agents

github.com · 3 points · 0 comments

Prediction Markets Should Be Regulated as Gambling, Appeals Court Says

nytimes.com · 4 points · 0 comments

NoCode (2016)

github.com · 3 points · 0 comments

Florida orders removal of Flock cameras from state highways

businessinsider.com · 12 points · 0 comments

Claude Code now appends a link to a Claude session in every commit

5 points · 1 comments

Develop Cross-Platform CLI and GUI Tools with Tcl/Tk

cgicoffee.com · 47 points · 29 comments

Delulu Is the Solulu

antar.me · 5 points · 0 comments

Tubeviz – automatically edit YouTube footage to music

github.com · 3 points · 0 comments

cdai – the AI-enhanced cd command

github.com · 2 points · 0 comments

Claude Code Arcade

github.com · 2 points · 0 comments

Keel - A conductor, not an agent loop

daneb.github.io · 3 points · 0 comments

Xyzzy – AI teamwork in one Python process, with a tamper-evident log

github.com · 3 points · 0 comments

RavynOS: Pre-alpha open-source OS based on Darwin, FreeBSD, Apple open-source

ravynos.com · 174 points · 106 comments

Nobody has built a software factory

medium.com · 50 points · 73 comments

E-Ink Optimized Manga for KOreader, Kindle, Kobo, ReMarkable with KCC

github.com · 3 points · 0 comments

Undocumented Atari Slapstic side-channel in a Marble Madness reimplementation

magno73.github.io · 5 points · 1 comments

Launch HN: Hebbian Robotics (YC S26) – Build scalable robotics data pipelines

github.com · 7 points · 0 comments

What Happens When You Give Your AI Agents a Voice and an Attitude

fellowgeek.github.io · 10 points · 5 comments

Slotstream, run Qwen3.8-Flash-Next 4-bit on a low-memory Mac

github.com · 2 points · 0 comments

A one-handed clock on the hyperbolic plane

jpivarski.github.io · 8 points · 1 comments

License Detector – the fastest, most accurate license detection tool

github.com · 3 points · 0 comments

Anthropic Sued over False Advertising on Claude Max Subscription Usage Limits

cnet.com · 6 points · 1 comments

Claude 20x usage is only for the 5 hour window, not for the weekly limit

13 points · 3 comments

Astral – Astro.js, but in Elixir

github.com · 5 points · 3 comments

SlideOps, slides from a repo that flag when they drift from the code

github.com · 2 points · 0 comments

Evoboard – GitHub style habit heatmaps with automatic activity logging

evoboard.me · 3 points · 1 comments

Floe – an open-source plugin for sample libraries – CLAP/VST3/AU

floe.audio · 4 points · 0 comments

Smooth Game streaming with latency on slow mobile networks ,sktstreamer

github.com · 3 points · 1 comments