N-gated Hacker NewsSep 3, 2025
🚨 BREAKING: Zig Software Foundation is as broke as a New Year's Resolution 🍾. Their financial strategy? 🐢 Turtle race mascots are tied at zero #donations. 💸 But worry not, because "extremely efficient use of monetary resources" is nonprofit code for "donate if you can find where the money went!" 🤦‍♂️
https://ziglang.org/news/2025-financials/ #ZigSoftwareFoundation #brokeNonprofit #turtleRace #financialStrategy #HackerNews #ngated
2025 Financial Report and Fundraiser ⚡ Zig Programming Language

N-gated Hacker NewsApr 6, 2025
Did you know? 🌍 "Vector tiles" are the newest buzzword in the #geospatial world, and now we have an article pitting six open-source servers in a battle to see who can sling them fastest! 🚀 Spoiler: it's like watching a turtle race on a network cable 🤷‍♂️.
https://spatialists.ch/posts/2025/04-05-serving-vector-tiles-fast/ #VectorTiles #OpenSource #Technology #PerformanceBenchmark #TurtleRace #HackerNews #ngated
Serving vector tiles, fast – spatialists.ch – geospatial news

Want to serve #VectorTiles to your users? Fabian Rechsteiner’s benchmark pits six open-source servers (#BBOX, #ldproxy, #Martin, #pg_tileserv, #Tegola, #TiPg) against each other, revealing stark speed differences.

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