2025-04-28 Hacker News Top Articles and Its Summaries
1. Show HN: I built a hardware processor that runs Python Total comment counts : 61 Summary PyXL is a custom hardware processor that executes Python code directly, bypassing interpreters and achieving high speed and determinism. Running on a Zynq-7000 FPGA, it compiles Python code to assembly and executes it in silicon at 100MHz, significantly faster than traditional Python environments. GPIO operations are directly wired to the processor, enabling immediate hardware execution....