The short version
A lightweight code editor written in assembly, praised by a daily fork user.
From the HackerLinks archive
rhun
A lightweight code editor written in assembly, praised by a daily fork user.
At a glance:
First seen:2026-10-31
Last seen:2026-10-31
Times seen:1
Website:rhun.app
Why it caught our attention
The commenter explicitly praises the editor and distinguishes their scratchpad fork from the upstream project.
Where it surfaced on Hacker News
2026-10-31
“This is an genuinely good minimalist good editor that is created in mostly assembly that was created with the help of AI[0] I maintain a fork of it which basically adds scratchpad ability to it and is something that I use daily myself for what it's worth[1]”
Imustaskforhelp · recommendation · first hand use
Direct HN comment
Show HN: A working Nintendo in ~1GB of Qwen weights