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Technologist for hire, open source developer, businessperson, author, speaker, iconoclast.

TinyGo - https://tinygo.org
Gobot - https://gobot.io
GoCV - https://gocv.io

The Hybrid Group - https://hybridgroup.com

Blog - https://deadprogrammersociety.com
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"That Machine Always Lies: Truth and Fiction in the Age of Artificial Intelligence"

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That Machine Always Lies
Truth and Fiction in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
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RPN on PicoCalc with TinyGo
YouTube video by Matt's Electronics & RC
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December 27, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Just released TinyRogue 0.2 for your holiday fun and games.

Write your own roguelike games using @tinygo.org that run on the upcoming @fireflyzero.bsky.social handheld game console powered by WebAssembly.

github.com/deadprogram/...
GitHub - deadprogram/tinyrogue: Fun package for creating roguelike games with TinyGo on Firefly Zero using WASM
Fun package for creating roguelike games with TinyGo on Firefly Zero using WASM - deadprogram/tinyrogue
github.com
December 26, 2025 at 1:03 PM
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🚨 Firefly Jam is live!

48 hours, one spirit, one expectation: have fun

Scan the QR (or click) to join → itch.io/jam/firefly-...

Stickers for all. A free signed copy of Firefly Zero for the first-ranked game.

#Jam #gamedev #indiedev #webassembly
December 26, 2025 at 8:47 AM
Happy holidays!
December 24, 2025 at 10:33 PM
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v1.9.1 of Kronk #golang

What's Changed:
* Model catalog system for easy model access
* Jinja template support integrated in catalog system
* Auth service w/ rate limiting
* Tooling to create JWT's for endpoint/rate limiting
* SDK improvements
December 24, 2025 at 4:16 PM
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TinyGo Bluetooth 0.14 is out just in time for your holiday hacking.

Runs on Linux, macOS, and Windows.
Runs baremetal on @nordicsemi.com or using HCI interface.

Go get it right now!

github.com/tinygo-org/b...

#golang #tinygo #bluetooth
Release 0.14.0 · tinygo-org/bluetooth
core mac: Add MAC accessor for returning the MAC in the usual format nordic semi sd: send the correct response to BLE_GAP_EVT_PHY_UPDATE_REQUEST hci fix: HCI should not read data past the en...
github.com
December 24, 2025 at 11:12 AM
There is a problem with time right now.
lists.nanog.org/archives/lis...
NTP at NIST Boulder has lost power - NANOG - lists.nanog.org
lists.nanog.org
December 20, 2025 at 12:01 PM
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Kronk v1.5.3 is the best version yet. #golang

- OpenAI compatible model server supporting
- chat/completions, embeddings, images, audio
- Go API providing full access to local models
- System management via CLI and BUI
- Token based security system

github.com/ardanlabs/kr...
GitHub - ardanlabs/kronk: This project lets you use Go for hardware accelerated local inference with llama.cpp directly integrated into your applications via the yzma module. Kronk provides a high-lev...
This project lets you use Go for hardware accelerated local inference with llama.cpp directly integrated into your applications via the yzma module. Kronk provides a high-level API that feels simil...
github.com
December 19, 2025 at 10:50 PM
"Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that." - Martin Luther King, Jr.
December 19, 2025 at 9:34 PM
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TInyGo 0.40.1 is out with some critical fixes and improvements that just could not wait. Thank you very much to our global team of humans who joined together so quickly to get this point release done for all of us!

github.com/tinygo-org/t...

#golang #tinygo
Release 0.40.1 · tinygo-org/tinygo
An important point release with some critical fixes and improvements that just could not wait. Thank you very much to our global team of humans who joined together so quickly to get this out for al...
github.com
December 19, 2025 at 12:34 PM
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TinyGo 0.40 is out with many improvements to close out the year. Plenty of bugfixes and stability enhancements to make your life better and easier. New updates to the GC that are up to 10% faster! New boards! Go get it right now!

github.com/tinygo-org/t...

#tinygo #golang
Release 0.40.0 · tinygo-org/tinygo
Our final release for 2025 includes a number of really excellent improvements to close out the year. We have plenty of bugfixes and stability enhancements to make your life better and easier. For e...
github.com
December 15, 2025 at 3:42 PM
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December 14, 2025 at 9:57 PM
"There is a crack in everything, that's how the light gets in." - Leonard Cohen
December 14, 2025 at 7:08 PM
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2025/12/13 の Go Workshop Conference 2025 IN KOBE に向けて、キットの準備もばっちりです。あと一人参加可能ですので、参加するワークショップが決まってない方など、是非。はんだ付け → TinyGo という流れです。
#tinygo
go-workshop-conference.connpass.com/event/375448/
December 11, 2025 at 2:31 PM
So @netlify.com has a bug in their billing system. Every month for most of the last year, I have had to re-enter the same info. And also a support request.
This time, however, all the sites like @tinygo.org are down. So I am pretty unhappy right about now...
December 13, 2025 at 9:42 AM
Here we Go...

#golang #nvidia #arm
December 11, 2025 at 9:42 AM
Epsilon is a pure Go WebAssembly runtime with zero dependencies.

This is very exciting.

github.com/ziggy42/epsi...

#golang #wasm #tinygo
GitHub - ziggy42/epsilon: A WASM virtual machine written in Go with 0 dependencies
A WASM virtual machine written in Go with 0 dependencies - ziggy42/epsilon
github.com
December 9, 2025 at 1:43 PM
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yzma 1.1.0 has just been released.

Tool parsing, streamlined installation, and more download customization. What are you waiting for? Go get it right now.

github.com/hybridgroup/...

#golang #llama #local
GitHub - hybridgroup/yzma: Write Go applications that directly integrate llama.cpp for local inference using hardware acceleration.
Write Go applications that directly integrate llama.cpp for local inference using hardware acceleration. - hybridgroup/yzma
github.com
December 6, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Tools for thought are just that, not substitutes for thinking.
December 4, 2025 at 6:35 PM
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yzma 1.0 is out!

Write Go applications that directly integrate llama.cpp for local inference using hardware acceleration.

- CLI tool to install libraries and download models
- Linux, macOS, and Windows support
- Supports the very latest llama.cpp
- No CGo required

github.com/hybridgroup/...
GitHub - hybridgroup/yzma: Write Go applications that directly integrate llama.cpp for local inference using hardware acceleration.
Write Go applications that directly integrate llama.cpp for local inference using hardware acceleration. - hybridgroup/yzma
github.com
December 4, 2025 at 6:11 PM
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yzma 1.0 beta 3 is out!

Write Go applications that directly integrate llama.cpp for hardware accelerated local inference.

- new installation CLI
- Jinja chat templates
- new llama.cpp download binary formats
- more benchmarks

Go get it right now!

github.com/hybridgroup/...

#golang #llama
Release 1.0.0-beta.3 · hybridgroup/yzma
What's Changed feature: use runtime.GOARCH for download to support arm64 on Linux/Windows by @deadprogram in #111 feature: add download location for llama.cpp prebuilt binaries for Linux arm64 Vul...
github.com
December 2, 2025 at 2:30 PM
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🚀 Just published: Getting started with Kronk
Updated with Kronk v0.25.0
new URL:
k33g.hashnode.dev/baby-steps-w...
December 1, 2025 at 6:29 AM
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🚀 New blog post: Baby steps with Kronk!

Kronk (created by @goinggo.net ) provides a high-level API on top of Yzma (by @deadprogram.com) to build GenAI applications in Go with local model inference - no external dependencies needed.

Read more: k33g.hashnode.dev/baby-steps-w...

#Golang #AI #GenAI
k33g.hashnode.dev
November 30, 2025 at 7:25 AM
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🎉 Yzma now works on NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano!

Today, thanks to Ron Evans (@deadprogram.com), I'm running local LLM models with hardware acceleration directly on the Jetson!

Your first Yzma program on Jetson: k33g.hashnode.dev/installing-a...

My weekend is going to be busy 🤓
k33g.hashnode.dev
November 28, 2025 at 8:48 AM