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WallHop – 12ft.io is gone, so I built a replacement

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What happened

Article URL: https://wallhop.io/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50038634 Points: 107 # Comments: 53…

Key facts

  • Article URL: https://wallhop.io/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50038634 Points: 107 # Comments: 53…
  • Reported by Hacker News and published Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:46:48 UTC.

Why it matters

Platform, chip and AI decisions set the terms other companies have to build on, so a single announcement here tends to ripple through products, supply chains and regulation.

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