2.8.26 | Commands start with a comma, Vocal Guide for safe singing, SectorC: 512-byte C Compiler

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• (00:00) - Intro
• (00:19) - Start all of your commands with a comma (2009)
• (01:18) - Vocal Guide – belt sing without killing yourself
• (02:28) - SectorC: A C Compiler in 512 bytes (2023)
• (03:38) - Show HN: Look Ma, No Linux: Shell, App Installer, Vi, Cc on ESP32-S3 / BreezyBox
• (04:54) - Software factories and the agentic moment
• (06:10) - Show HN: LocalGPT – A local-first AI assistant in Rust with persistent memory
• (07:18) - Stories from 25 Years of Software Development
• (08:15) - Hoot: Scheme on WebAssembly
• (09:17) - Speed up responses with fast mode
• (10:35) - Outro

Vocal Guide – belt sing without killing yourself
https://jesperordrup.github.io/vocal-guide/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46922049

SectorC: A C Compiler in 512 bytes (2023)
https://xorvoid.com/sectorc.html
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46925741

Show HN: Look Ma, No Linux: Shell, App Installer, Vi, Cc on ESP32-S3 / BreezyBox
https://github.com/valdanylchuk/breezydemo
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46918429

Software factories and the agentic moment
https://factory.strongdm.ai/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46924426

Show HN: LocalGPT – A local-first AI assistant in Rust with persistent memory
https://github.com/localgpt-app/localgpt
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46930391

Stories from 25 Years of Software Development
https://susam.net/twenty-five-years-of-computing.html
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46924264

Hoot: Scheme on WebAssembly
https://www.spritely.institute/hoot/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46923254

Speed up responses with fast mode
https://code.claude.com/docs/en/fast-mode
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46926043