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Developer Community

Last updated: October 15, 2026, 10:32 PM ET

Emulation & Retro Computing

A Haiku-based application called BeBox now emulates Be Inc.'s original hardware, drawing renewed attention from developers interested in preserving obscure operating system history.

Self-Hosting & Media

One engineer detailed their self-hosted setup and explained why they abandoned commercial streaming services in favor of owning their media stack.

Security & Supply Chain

A torrent-site malware campaign was found hiding behind a fake South Park executable, after a developer traced repeated interference with their Sonarr installation back to the infected downloads.

Hardware Displays

E Ink launched its Kaleido 4 platform, a color electronic paper system aimed at device makers building low-power displays.

Sanctions & Crypto

The U.K. sanctioned Cryptomus over alleged Russian money laundering, a move that puts the cryptocurrency payment platform's compliance practices under scrutiny.

Community & Policy

A post on overlapping crises argued for building mutual aid networks, while Current Affairs announced it is banning AI-generated content from its publication.


AI & ML Research

Last updated: October 15, 2026, 10:32 PM ET

AI & ML Research

OpenAI introduced the Rosalind Academic Plan, offering eligible academic labs sponsored access to GPT-Rosalind for research work.