Why “sidecar” is being discussed
The most recent Hacker News stories and comments contributing to this topic's mentions.
I’m running ~5 agents at a time very comfortably on a $280 mini PC with 8GB. They’re all in Docker containers, a couple have sidecar VMs they can own and run. Not having any iss…
by petesergeant · Sep 21, 2026
The entire codebase appears to be a wrapper around typst.Compiler - including the PDF support. A wrapper with enterprise templates. An agent skill talking to an http sidecar doe…
by threecheese · Sep 20, 2026
Hello friends, Please permit me to present the Gotedo Impress software. Gotedo Impress is a presentation software which allows individuals and organisations to present/proj…
by _ndianabasi · Sep 19, 2026
Good stuff here, much of which resonates with me. FWIW, my notion of an OS for agents isn't as close to the metal yet, ie, my view of agent lifecycle is that they look a lot lik…
by kgcgfva · Sep 17, 2026
I'm stuck trying to figure out what new stuff they could add. Sidecar was neat, but I never need it. I'm very happy on Cinnamon on Linux, which is probably less featured than KD…
by Telaneo · Sep 16, 2026
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