Hackernews posts about Zig

Zig is a systems programming language that aims to combine the best parts of C and Rust while providing a unique set of features and syntax.

1. Zig Creator Calls Spade a Spade, Anthropic Blows Smoke (raymyers.org)
   1554 points by crowdhailer 23 days ago | 787 comments
2. How Our Rust-to-Zig Rewrite Is Going (rtfeldman.com)
   531 points by jorangreef 20 days ago | 310 comments
3. Interview with Mitchell Hashimoto about Ghostty and Zig (alexalejandre.com)
   405 points by veqq 27 days ago | 256 comments
4. Buz – A fork of Bun using modern Zig, with sub-1s incremental builds (ziggit.dev)
   304 points by kristoff_it 12 days ago | 191 comments
5. Zig's Incremental Compilation Internals (mlugg.co.uk)
   274 points by garyhtou 8 days ago | 268 comments
6. Cruller: Bun's Zig Runtime, Continued on Zig 0.16 (ziggit.dev)
   156 points by ErenayDev 13 days ago | 117 comments
7. Zigbee vs. Matter over Thread:Understanding IoT Protocol Performance in Practice (arxiv.org)
   97 points by teleforce about 13 hours ago | 82 comments
8. Ziggity – A terminal UI for Git, written in Zig (github.com)
   82 points by TheSorcerer 16 days ago | 73 comments
9. C/C++ projects packaged for Zig (github.com)
   78 points by jcbhmr 9 days ago | 42 comments
10. Moonstone: Modern, cross-platform Lua runtime and package manager written in Zig (moonstone.sh)
    68 points by ksymph 18 days ago | 24 comments
11. A GTK4 SSH-askpass in Zig (xn--gckvb8fzb.com)
    67 points by surprisetalk 5 days ago | 27 comments
12. Show HN: Whetuu – a zero-config cross-shell prompt written in Zig (yamafaktory.github.io)
    50 points by yamafaktory 13 days ago | 38 comments
13. Overengineered Calculator: Zig and QBE (tomekw.com)
    21 points by rguiscard 6 days ago | discuss
14. Zig In-Depth Overview (ziglang.org)
    19 points by andrewstetsenko 11 days ago | discuss
15. Zig creator calls Bun's Claude Rust rewrite 'unreviewed slop' (www.theregister.com)
    11 points by joebuckwilliams 23 days ago | 1 comments
16. Show HN: Mstat a temperature and stat tracker for macOS in Zig and SwiftUI (git.cafe)
    11 points by versecafe 2 days ago | discuss
17. Zig by Example (zigbyexample.neocities.org)
    11 points by signa11 11 days ago | discuss
18. Ask HN: Is Zig worth it over Rust in 2026?
    6 points by soywod 10 days ago | 6 comments
19. Kaappi – r7rs scheme written in Zig (github.com)
    6 points by s20n 10 days ago | discuss
20. Implementation of "Writing a C compiler" in Zig (github.com)
    6 points by rguiscard 17 days ago | discuss
21. Show HN: Whetuu – a zero-config cross-shell prompt written in Zig (github.com)
    4 points by yamafaktory 16 days ago | 1 comments
22. Show HN: Overengineered Calculator: Zig and QBE (tomekw.com)
    4 points by tomekw 7 days ago | discuss
23. Zig by Example (zigbyexample.neocities.org)
    4 points by vinhnx 11 days ago | discuss
24. Better synchronization primitives for Zig's std.Io (lalinsky.com)
    4 points by ibobev 17 days ago | discuss
25. Promising inference software, written in Zig (zml.ai)
    4 points by sachamorard 26 days ago | discuss
26. I Built Ziggers: A Marketplace to Hire Verified Gig Workers in Minutes (www.indiehackers.com)
    3 points by Subanesh 4 days ago | 1 comments
27. Zig Creator Calls Spade a Spade, Anthropic Blows Smoke (raymyers.org)
    3 points by plinkplonk 22 days ago | 1 comments
28. Zig Parser (mitchellh.com)
    3 points by surprisetalk 15 days ago | discuss
29. Tine: A new editor for Jai, Zig and C++ (travisdp.itch.io)
    3 points by travismd 17 days ago | discuss
30. Zaman – Comptime lifetime annotations for Zig (github.com)
    3 points by hkalbasi 18 days ago | discuss