Hacker News with Generative AI: Open Source

Digital Payment System GNU Taler Gets Green Light to Operate in Switzerland (itsfoss.com)
GNU Taler, the privacy-preserving digital payment system, is now Swiss ready.
Digital Payments, Switzerland, Privacy, Open Source, Cryptocurrency
15 points by janandonly 4 hours ago | 2 comments
The Future of Flatpak (lwn.net)
At the Linux Application Summit (LAS) in April, Sebastian Wick said that, by many metrics, Flatpak is doing great.
Linux, Software, Open Source, Operating Systems, Future
251 points by dxs 12 hours ago | 170 comments
The EU Open Source Solutions Catalogue Is Now Live (europa.eu)
The European Commission has launched the EU Open Source Solutions Catalogue (EU OSS Catalogue) today, 31 March, making it publicly accessible through the Interoperable Europe Portal.
Open Source, European Union, Government, Software, Technology
5 points by doener 14 hours ago | 0 comments
Show HN: Defuddle, an HTML-to-Markdown alternative to Readability (github.com/kepano)
Defuddle extracts the main content from web pages. It cleans up web pages by removing clutter like comments, sidebars, headers, footers, and other non-essential elements, leaving only the primary content.
Web Development, HTML, Markdown, Open Source, Web Scraping
276 points by kepano 14 hours ago | 53 comments
Show HN: rtcollector - A modular, RedisTimeSeries-native observability agent (github.com/xe-nvdk)
rtcollector is a lightweight, plugin-based agent for collecting system and application metrics, and pushing them to RedisTimeSeries.
Open Source, Monitoring, Redis
6 points by ignaciovdk 16 hours ago | 0 comments
Destructive malware available in NPM repo went unnoticed for 2 years (arstechnica.com)
Researchers have found malicious software that received more than 6,000 downloads from the NPM repository over a two-year span, in yet another discovery showing the hidden threats users of such open source archives face.
Cybersecurity, Malware, Open Source, Software Security
6 points by jaredwiener 16 hours ago | 0 comments
Investing in what moves the internet forward (mozilla.org)
Firefox is the only major browser not backed by a billionaire and our independence shapes everything we build.
Web Browsers, Internet, Mozilla, Business, Open Source
9 points by brycewray 19 hours ago | 1 comments
Datadog opens sources a SOTA time series model and 350M point benchmark (datadoghq.com)
We are excited to announce a new open-weights release of Toto, our state-of-the-art time series foundation model (TSFM), and BOOM, a new public observability benchmark that contains 350 million observations across 2,807 real-world time series.
Open Source, Machine Learning, Benchmarking, Observability
11 points by chrisdevs 21 hours ago | 1 comments
GodAmp: Reimplementation of Winamp 2.9 in Godot, with cross-platform support (github.com/Dowsley)
A reimplementation of Winamp 2.9 in Godot, with full cross-platform support.
Software, Open Source, Music Players, Cross-Platform, Godot Engine
28 points by klaussilveira 22 hours ago | 8 comments
Improving performance of rav1d video decoder (ohadravid.github.io)
Making the rav1d Video Decoder 1% Faster
Video Encoding, Optimization, Performance, Software, Open Source
275 points by todsacerdoti 23 hours ago | 96 comments
MMaDA – Open-Sourced Multimodal Large Diffusion Language Models (github.com/Gen-Verse)
MMaDA is a new family of multimodal diffusion foundation models designed to achieve superior performance across diverse domains such as textual reasoning, multimodal understanding, and text-to-image generation.
Open Source, Generative AI, Multimodal AI
5 points by lnyan 1 day ago | 0 comments
Show HN: Curved Space Shader in Three.js (via 4D sphere projection) (github.com/bntre)
This vertex shader was first written in HLSL for the Unity game Sfera: https://bntr.itch.io/sfera. Now it's rewritten in GLSL for three.js.
3D Graphics, WebGL, Open Source, Game Development
62 points by bntr 1 day ago | 23 comments
New #1 open-source AI Agent on SWE-bench Verified (refact.ai)
Refact.ai Agent achieved 69.8% on SWE-bench Verified — autonomously solving 349 out of 500 tasks. This makes Refact.ai a leading open-source AI programming Agent on SWE-bench and places it among the top ranks on the leaderboard.
AI, Open Source, Software Engineering, Benchmarking
28 points by laxyz 1 day ago | 15 comments
Recent Disruptive Changes from Setuptools (lwn.net)
In late March, version 78.0.1 of Setuptools — an important Python packaging tool — was released. It was scarcely half an hour before the first bug report came in, and it quickly became clear that the change was far more disruptive than anticipated.
Python, Software, Open Source, Bug Reports, Packaging
6 points by todsacerdoti 1 day ago | 0 comments
Rocky Linux 10 Will Support RISC-V (rockylinux.org)
We're excited to announce that Rocky Linux 10 will officially support RISC-V!
Linux, RISC-V, Open Source
192 points by fork-bomber 2 days ago | 124 comments
Show HN: Confidential computing for high-assurance RISC-V embedded systems (github.com/IBM)
ACE-RISCV is an open-source project, whose goal is to deliver a confidential computing framework with a formally proven security monitor.
Security, RISC-V, Open Source, Embedded Systems, Confidential Computing
99 points by mrnoone 2 days ago | 9 comments
Show HN: ClipJS – Edit your videos from a PC or phone (vercel.app)
Edit your videos from your PC or phone no downloads, no registration, no watermarks.
Software, Video Editing, Web Apps, Open Source
141 points by mohyware 2 days ago | 67 comments
Show HN: BemiDB – Open-source data warehouse with zero-ETL (bemidb.com)
Cut months of pipeline work. Automatically connect any data source and query with psql.
Data Warehouses, Open Source, Databases, SQL, ETL
11 points by exAspArk 2 days ago | 2 comments
Building (Open Source) Custom Dashboards Is Harder Than You Think (langfuse.com)
On Day 3 of Langfuse Launch Week 3, we introduce customizable dashboards (docs): a powerful way to visualize LLM usage directly within the Langfuse UI.
Open Source, Dashboards, User Interface
30 points by clemo_ra 2 days ago | 0 comments
Python Tooling at Scale: LlamaIndex’s Monorepo Overhaul (llamaindex.ai)
When we talk about LlamaIndex, we’re actually referring to an ecosystem consisting of more than 650 Python packages, mostly Integrations and Packs. All these packages share a single GitHub repository, what engineers fondly call a “monorepo”. In this article, we’re going to introduce LlamaDev, our new tool for managing monorepos at scale, and explain the challenges we ran into with existing tooling to get us to this point.
Python, Software Engineering, Open Source, AI
33 points by cheesyFish 2 days ago | 10 comments
JavaScript Ecosystem Performance (e18e.dev)
e18e (Ecosystem Performance) is an initiative to connect the folks and projects working to improve the performance of JS packages.
JavaScript, Performance, Web Development, Open Source
4 points by brianzelip 2 days ago | 0 comments
Depth Anything V2 (depth-anything-v2.github.io)
Depth Anything V2 is trained from 595K synthetic labeled images and 62M+ real unlabeled images, providing the most capable monocular depth estimation (MDE) model with the following features: more fine-grained details than Depth Anything V1, more robust than Depth Anything V1 and SD-based models (e.g., Marigold, Geowizard), more efficient (10x faster) and more lightweight than SD-based models, impressive fine-tuned performance with our pre-trained models. We also release six metric depth models of three scales for indoor and outdoor scenes, respectively.
Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Open Source, Image Processing, Artificial Intelligence
5 points by Brajeshwar 2 days ago | 0 comments
Launch HN: SIM Studio (YC X25) – Figma-Like Canvas for Agent Workflows (ycombinator.com)
Hey HN! We're Emir and Waleed from Sim Studio (https://simstudio.ai). We did a Show HN a few weeks ago about our open-source project (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43823096). Today, we’re launching our hosted platform—a collaborative interface to build and deploy agent workflows. We just removed the waitlist (with 5,000+ people) and you can sign up and access it at: https://simstudio.ai
AI, Startups, Software, User Interface, Open Source
53 points by waleedlatif1 2 days ago | 32 comments
Visualizing entire Chromium include graph (bkryza.com)
In this post I will describe the process of visualizing the Chromium include graph with the help of one of my side projects - clang-include-graph.
Software, Visualization, Chromium, Programming, Open Source
67 points by bkryza 2 days ago | 4 comments
PlainsightAI Releases OpenFilter: Framework For Universal Vision Workloads (github.com/PlainsightAI)
OpenFilter is an universal abstraction for building and running vision workloads in modular image/video processing pipelines.
Computer Vision, Open Source, Machine Learning, Software, AI
14 points by nickstinemates 2 days ago | 4 comments
Show HN: KVoiceWalk – Voice cloning for Kokoro TTS using random walk algorithms (github.com/RobViren)
KVoiceWalk tries to create new Kokoro voice style tensors that clones target voices by using a random walk algorithm and a hybrid scoring method that combines Resemblyzer similarity, feature extraction, and self similarity.
Voice Cloning, Machine Learning, Open Source, AI, Text-to-Speech
10 points by robviren 2 days ago | 0 comments
Devstral (mistral.ai)
Today we introduce Devstral, our agentic LLM for software engineering tasks. Devstral is built under a collaboration between Mistral AI and All Hands AI 🙌, and outperforms all open-source models on SWE-Bench Verified by a large margin. We release Devstral under the Apache 2.0 license.
Software Engineering, Open Source, Artificial Intelligence
671 points by mfiguiere 2 days ago | 141 comments
Show HN: OpenHands, an open source alternative to Devin, Codex, and Jules (github.com/All-Hands-AI)
Welcome to OpenHands (formerly OpenDevin), a platform for software development agents powered by AI.
Open Source, AI, Software Development, Generative AI
11 points by rbren 2 days ago | 1 comments
Modern Python Boilerplate – good package basic structure (ycombinator.com)
TL;DR: Python Boilerplate repo for fast package building with all best practices
Python, Software Development, Best Practices, Open Source
8 points by lambda-science 2 days ago | 0 comments
Authelia is now OpenID Certified (authelia.com)
Authelia is now OpenID Certified™ for the Basic OP, Implicit OP, Hybrid OP, Form Post OP, and Config OP profiles of the OpenID Connect™ protocol.
Open Source, Security, Identity Management, OpenID Connect
5 points by chaychoong 2 days ago | 0 comments