Hackernews posts about OS X

OS X is the operating system developed by Apple Inc., designed for use on Macintosh computers, iMacs, and other Apple devices.

1. Gershwin-desktop: OS X-like Desktop Environment based on GNUStep (github.com)
   132 points by rguiscard 29 days ago | 53 comments
2. GhostBSD Comes Up with Gershwin, a New Desktop Environment with OS X Like Looks (2025) (itsfoss.com)
   13 points by alhazrod 29 days ago | discuss
3. Microsoft Edge Constantly at 100% CPU Usage on OS X (imgur.com)
   5 points by princevegeta89 10 days ago | 3 comments
4. That's FAR-out, man: a kernel infoleak in Mac OS XNU (blog.dfsec.com)
   2 points by fanf2 16 days ago | 1 comments
5. Show HN: Porting xv6 to HiFive Unmatched board (github.com)
   26 points by eyengin 22 days ago | 4 comments
6. Show HN: Grain Synonym: Create multi-aesthetic OS variants (codeberg.org)
   2 points by kae3g 17 days ago | discuss
7. Show HN: Xv6OS – A modified MIT xv6 with GUI (github.com)
   3 points by danko_os 12 days ago | discuss
8. Show HN: Cua-Bench – a benchmark for AI agents in GUI environments (github.com)
   40 points by someguy101010 6 days ago | 8 comments
9. Xzone malloc: memory allocator for Apple OS platforms (github.com)
   3 points by PaulHoule 22 days ago | discuss
10. You can make any OS immutable with Proxmox (www.xda-developers.com)
    4 points by indigodaddy 21 days ago | discuss
11. Marathon OS: A gesture-based mobile shell and Linux system inspired by BB10 (marathonos.xyz)
    4 points by PaulHoule 30 days ago | discuss
12. Show HN: Project Xent – A native C++ UI framework in KBs
    2 points by AzusaBCSK 1 day ago | 1 comments
13. Show HN: I vibecoded an X64, ARM64 operating system that boots on real hardware (github.com)
    2 points by xdpi542 5 days ago | discuss
14. Show HN: Interview OS, a privacy-first job tracker (interviewos.xyz)
    2 points by iammhador 12 days ago | discuss
15. WZRD.tech: An Agent OS for the Creator Economy (universal-ai.xyz)
    1 points by 8gratitude8 17 days ago | 1 comments
16. Show HN: Lume 0.2 – Build and Run macOS VMs with unattended setup (cua.ai)
    154 points by frabonacci 14 days ago | 44 comments
17. Show HN: Executable Markdown files with Unix pipes
    126 points by jedwhite 24 days ago | 101 comments
18. Show HN: Yeet – CLI tool to find and reclaim disk space (github.com)
    4 points by sohanmanju 27 days ago | 3 comments
19. Show HN: WhoDB CLI – Terminal database client (Golang) with local AI support
    4 points by hkdeman 12 days ago | 1 comments
20. Show HN: AgentOS – Self-hosted web UI for managing multiple Claude Code sessions (github.com)
    2 points by saadn92 25 days ago | 5 comments
21. MultiLang‑ASM:A Universal Assembly Platform for Kids,Students,Kernel Developers
    2 points by neuroosgenesis 18 days ago | discuss
22. Show HN: Byte Lang – a unique programming language with zero optimizations (github.com)
    2 points by morcules 29 days ago | discuss
23. Show HN: StayUp – a background desktop app for activity-based time trackers
    1 points by delusdev 14 days ago | discuss
24. John Carmack's arguments against building a custom XR OS at Meta (twitter.com)
    527 points by OlympicMarmoto 5 months ago | 646 comments
25. Apple’s Darwin OS and XNU Kernel Deep Dive (tansanrao.com)
    485 points by tansanrao 10 months ago | 180 comments
26. Show HN: OS X Mavericks Forever (mavericksforever.com)
    402 points by Wowfunhappy 6 months ago | 196 comments
27. Infinite Mac OS X (blog.persistent.info)
    278 points by kristianp 8 months ago | 121 comments
28. The legacy of NeXT lives on in OS X (2012) (arstechnica.com)
    176 points by Bondi_Blue about 1 year ago | 254 comments
29. Show HN: OSle – A 510 bytes OS in x86 assembly (github.com)
    160 points by shikaan 9 months ago | 32 comments
30. Show HN: A new native app for 20 year old OS X (uppercut.chadbibler.com)
    144 points by chadkeck about 1 year ago | 28 comments
31. Projects for Old OS X (jonathanalland.com)
    141 points by pierremenard 9 months ago | 34 comments
32. The challenges of building modern open source software on PowerPC Mac OS X (www.netbsd.org)
    104 points by hollimolli almost 2 years ago | 50 comments
33. Docker-OSX image removed after Apple reports copyright infringement (github.com)
    90 points by doesnotexist over 1 year ago | 32 comments
34. Show HN: Reviving a 20 year old OS X App (andrewshaw.nl)
    73 points by shawa_a_a 7 months ago | 32 comments
35. Hacking the Mac OS X Kernel for Unsupported Machines (2005) [pdf] (papers.put.as)
    71 points by todsacerdoti over 1 year ago | 5 comments
36. The SD Association has an official SD card format utility [Win/OS X/Linux] (www.sdcard.org)
    66 points by Almondsetat 5 months ago | 57 comments
37. USB Floppy Disk Striped RAID Under OS X (2004) (web.archive.org)
    65 points by donnachangstein 10 months ago | 20 comments
38. ScreenPlay Is an Open Source Live-Wallpaper App for Windows and OS X (screen-play.app)
    63 points by doener over 1 year ago | 48 comments
39. QuickDrawViewer: A Mac OS X utility to visualise QuickDraw (PICT) files (github.com)
    62 points by ibobev 3 months ago | 20 comments
40. PatchworkOS: An OS for x86_64, built from scratch in C and assembly (github.com)
    54 points by pykello about 2 months ago | 3 comments
41. Recommendation for non-DOS/Unix open source OS outside x86/X64
    44 points by anta40 11 months ago | 46 comments
42. In Xsight – OS/2 Museum (www.os2museum.com)
    24 points by rbanffy over 1 year ago | 1 comments
43. Apple includes Rails with [OS X] Leopard (2006) (signalvnoise.com)
    14 points by popcalc almost 2 years ago | 3 comments
44. Hammerspoon: A tool for powerful automation of OS X (github.com)
    12 points by thunderbong 4 months ago | discuss
45. Was Snow Leopard 10.6 the greatest OS X release? (2022) (blog.greggant.com)
    10 points by oumua_don17 11 months ago | 3 comments
46. OS X (macOS) inside a Docker container (github.com)
    10 points by soxocx about 1 year ago | 2 comments
47. Patched AppKit in Mac OS X 10.0 to re-enable the NeXTSTEP interface style (2022) (mastodon.social)
    10 points by robin_reala about 1 year ago | discuss
48. OS X Mavericks Forever (mavericksforever.com)
    9 points by Wowfunhappy 6 months ago | 5 comments
49. Steve Jobs and NeXT Part 2: The Long Road to Mac OS X [video] (www.youtube.com)
    9 points by st_goliath 5 months ago | 2 comments
50. Mackup: Keep your application settings in sync (OS X/Linux) (github.com)
    9 points by eternityforest over 1 year ago | discuss
51. The myth and reality of Mac OS X Snow Leopard [2023] (lapcatsoftware.com)
    8 points by robenkleene 5 months ago | 1 comments
52. OSle – A 510 bytes OS in x86 assembly (github.com)
    8 points by shikaan 9 months ago | 1 comments
53. Eslogger: Trace filesystem events using the Mac OS X endpoint security framework (notes.billmill.org)
    7 points by fanf2 6 months ago | discuss