Hackernews posts about 8086

8086 is an x86-compatible microprocessor introduced in 1981, widely used in early IBM PCs and compatible systems.

1. 8086 Microcode Browser (nand2mario.github.io)
   152 points by zdw 9 days ago | 3 comments
2. Intel 8086 Microcode Explorer (nand2mario.github.io)
   36 points by todsacerdoti 8 days ago | 2 comments
3. Pocket8086 – A handheld x86 retro computer with an 8086/V30 running DOS/Windows (www.cnx-software.com)
   4 points by wicket 18 days ago | discuss
4. The stack circuitry of the Intel 8087 floating point chip, reverse-engineered (www.righto.com)
   140 points by elpocko 3 days ago | 65 comments
5. Show HN: BlankTrace – a Rust‑based MitM proxy to anonymize browser traffic (mrorigo.github.io)
   3 points by mrorigo 19 days ago | discuss
6. Show HN: I built a minimal, header-only CLI parser for C with X-Macros (github.com)
   2 points by tyk001 28 days ago | 1 comments
7. Show HN: wireport – lightweight ingress+DNS+VPN for self-hosted apps behind NAT (github.com)
   2 points by maxskorr 22 days ago | discuss
8. Show HN: Kk – A tiny Bash CLI that makes kubectl faster (github.com)
   2 points by nkheart 24 days ago | discuss
9. Show HN: Crystal Sage, I got tired of fighting with webhooks (github.com)
   1 points by olivato 3 days ago | discuss
10. Meta II: a syntax-oriented compiler writing language. (1964) (dl.acm.org)
    5 points by fanf2 6 days ago | discuss
11. American Electric Power wants to offload excess capacity for data centers (www.utilitydive.com)
    4 points by walterbell 7 days ago | discuss
12. AI Drove $3B Sales on Black Friday 2025 (www.retaildive.com)
    3 points by xuaihua 11 days ago | 2 comments
13. Using Your Credit Card at the Checkout Is Set to Get More Complicated (www.wsj.com)
    3 points by apparent 27 days ago | 1 comments
14. Valve is making microSD cards the next game cartridges (www.theverge.com)
    2 points by throwaway270925 27 days ago | 1 comments
15. Passwords and Their Significance [pdf] (ora.ox.ac.uk)
    2 points by mooreds 12 days ago | discuss
16. No more PJM data centers unless they can be reliably served: market monitor (www.utilitydive.com)
    2 points by toomuchtodo 15 days ago | discuss
17. Pharvaris' pill succeeds in late-stage trial for rare swelling disorder (www.biopharmadive.com)
    1 points by andsoitis 8 days ago | discuss
18. The Developer AI Maturity Curve (medium.com)
    1 points by paulbernard 10 days ago | discuss
19. Organizational Superintelligence (leeroo.com)
    1 points by zmy999 22 days ago | discuss
20. TabPFN-2.5: Advancing the State of the Art in Tabular Foundation Models (arxiv.org)
    7 points by noahho 25 days ago | discuss
21. Foundations of Metrology (1981) [pdf] (nvlpubs.nist.gov)
    3 points by nill0 4 days ago | discuss
22. Drop in international student arrivals could prove costly for American economy (scroll.in)
    3 points by akbarnama 25 days ago | discuss
23. How DOS was able to use most of the 1 MB address space of the 8086 (blogsystem5.substack.com)
    145 points by todsacerdoti almost 2 years ago | 71 comments
24. A Counterfeit 8086 Processor (2020) (www.righto.com)
    25 points by tentacleuno over 1 year ago | 5 comments
25. Undocumented 8086 instructions, explained by the microcode (www.righto.com)
    14 points by birdculture 8 months ago | 3 comments
26. 10biForthOS: A full 8086 OS in 46 bytes (git.sr.ht)
    8 points by mdp2021 7 months ago | 3 comments
27. "Micro Chart" CPU reference cards (6502, Z80, 8088/8086, 68000) (retrocomputingforum.com)
    8 points by thunderbong over 1 year ago | discuss
28. Show HN: 10biForthOS a full 8086 OS in 46 bytes (git.sr.ht)
    7 points by pbrhocwp 10 months ago | 2 comments
29. Super 8086 Box, PC XT emulator with Adlib, MPU-401, joystick and NE2000 support (www.toughdev.com)
    3 points by classichasclass 7 months ago | discuss
30. Undocumented 8086 instructions, explained by the microcode (www.righto.com)
    3 points by thunderbong 8 months ago | discuss
31. Project 8086 Part II: Real Mode Productivity; Or, 8,Reasons to Get a Newer (512pixels.net)
    3 points by todsacerdoti 11 months ago | discuss
32. Intel 8086 CPU Emulator written in pure PHP (github.com)
    1 points by ethanpil 8 months ago | discuss
33. ISA PicoMEM Extension board (For 8086/8088 PC) (github.com)
    1 points by ingve over 1 year ago | discuss
34. Installing FreeDOS for 8086 on an IBM 5150 [video] (www.youtube.com)
    1 points by mariuz over 1 year ago | discuss
35. Show HN: Open-source security user analytics (github.com)
    20 points by reconnecting 12 months ago | 10 comments
36. Show HN: tirreno ~ open-source security user analytic (play.tirreno.com)
    15 points by reconnecting 11 months ago | discuss
37. Former Employee Claims Durov Took Money from the Russian Oligarch He Criticized (balticsentinel.eu)
    6 points by mrtksn over 1 year ago | 1 comments
38. Does this 8088 code in the Leisure Suit Larry 2 game do anything? (retrocomputing.stackexchange.com)
    310 points by Luc almost 2 years ago | 93 comments
39. Intel 8080 emulator. 19th IOCCC. Best of Show (nanochess.org)
    256 points by hggh over 1 year ago | 66 comments
40. The Intel 8088 processor's instruction prefetch circuitry: a look inside (www.righto.com)
    185 points by matt_d over 1 year ago | 43 comments
41. 80286 ATX mainboard based on the IBM 5170 AT PC (github.com)
    146 points by magicalhippo about 1 year ago | 103 comments
42. Please stop asking me to provide feedback #8036 (github.com)
    113 points by jmward01 about 1 month ago | 96 comments
43. Talking to memory: Inside the Intel 8088 processor's bus interface state machine (www.righto.com)
    108 points by todsacerdoti over 1 year ago | 9 comments
44. The Complete Bus Logic of the Intel 8088 (martypc.blogspot.com)
    81 points by ingve almost 2 years ago | 8 comments
45. An Arduino interface for 8088 CPUs (github.com)
    56 points by CTOSian over 1 year ago | 2 comments
46. Chip Hall of Fame: Intel 8088 Microprocessor (2017) (spectrum.ieee.org)
    42 points by stmw about 2 months ago | 9 comments
47. Intel 80286 emulator for Raspberry Pico (github.com)
    31 points by fleeks 4 months ago | 40 comments
48. Silicon reverse engineering: The 8085's undocumented flags (2013) (www.righto.com)
    24 points by hggh over 1 year ago | 9 comments
49. Lessons from implementing Sokoban for the Intel 8080 (franklin.dyer.me)
    19 points by franklin_p_dyer about 1 year ago | 1 comments
50. 50 Years Ago: Celebrating the Influential Intel 8080 (www.intel.com)
    18 points by 9front 12 months ago | 3 comments
51. An 8085 Microprocessor based monitor system for a 750 cc Honda motorcycle (1988) (repository.rit.edu)
    15 points by hggh 4 months ago | 1 comments
52. 8080 – a short story of 4-digit number and EU regulations in pratice (infosec.exchange)
    12 points by omegadev 4 months ago | discuss