JohnEarnest/Decker
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A multimedia sketchpad
14 mentions on Hacker News by 9 people: 3 stories, 11 comments · first 2022-11-05 · latest 2026-09-15
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…flat html file which can be statically hosted or passed around, and includes an editor for itself!) https://github.com/JohnEarnest/Decker
comment by veqq · 2026-09-15 · in Show HN: Capsule – Single-file web apps that save their data into SQLite -
If y'all never seen Decker, it _is_ cute: https://github.com/JohnEarnest/Decker
comment by grimgrin · 2026-06-29 · in Decker Fantasy Camp 2026 -
There is also Decker ( https://github.com/JohnEarnest/Decker ) that is open source and feels much more "Hypercardy", although the retro dithering asthetic may put some people off.
comment by jhbadger · 2026-02-18 · in Show HN: Breadboard – A modern HyperCard for building web apps on the canvas -
…roughly 4kb and 135 LoC. docs/demos: https://beyondloom.com/decker/pdf.html browsable source: https://github.com/JohnEarnest/Decker/blob/main/examples/dec...
comment by RodgerTheGreat · 2025-12-19 · in Show HN: TinyPDF – 3kb pdf library (70x smaller than jsPDF) -
…Unlike LiveCode (or so far as I am aware HyperNext), Decker is free and open-source: https://github.com/JohnEarnest/Decker HyperNext doesn't appear to be actively developed; the most recent updates I see are from last year, and it can't be…
comment by RodgerTheGreat · 2025-06-07 · in Bill Atkinson has died -
…very interesting to explore building tools like assemblers or even a simple C compiler in AWK. [0] https://github.com/JohnEarnest/Decker/tree/main/tools/awk/
comment by RodgerTheGreat · 2024-11-04 · in Learn Awk in Y Minutes -
…end. [1]: https://github.com/JohnEarnest/Octo [2]: https://beyondloom.com/blog/octojam.html [3]: https://github.com/JohnEarnest/Decker [4]: https://timendus.itch.io/chipception-os
comment by pushfoo · 2024-08-06 · in Ask HN: What's the most fun you've had developing for an older gaming system? -
…I included some niceties like displaying board legends to aid in choosing the proper coordinates. https://github.com/JohnEarnest/Decker/blob/main/examples/lil... I'm really not convinced that OOP simplifies or clarifies this type of…
comment by RodgerTheGreat · 2024-07-21 · in Exercise: Minesweeper in 100 lines of Ruby -
…with 4 x 6 fonts on tiny screens like I once could. HN's defaults are already small enough. [1]: https://github.com/JohnEarnest/Decker [2]: https://github.com/JohnEarnest/Octo [3]: https://winestockwebdesign.com/Essays/Lisp_Curse.html [4]:…
comment by pushfoo · 2024-06-27 · in The Forth Deck mini: a portable Forth computer with a discrete CPU -
…to build from source for Linux[0], and I offer periodic Windows and MacOS builds on itch.io[1]. [0] https://github.com/JohnEarnest/Decker#building [1] https://internet-janitor.itch.io/decker
comment by RodgerTheGreat · 2024-01-12 · in A Love Letter to Tinkerable Software -
https://github.com/JohnEarnest/Decker
comment by robofanatic · 2023-12-09 · in WigglyPaint: A juicy, jiggly drawing program