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Technology & Developer Screensavers

The pulse of the software world, live: new packages landing on RubyGems, Maven Central and NuGet, fresh GitHub security advisories, developer-community activity on Stack Exchange and DEV.to, and real package-manager popularity rankings. Free and fullscreen in your browser.

Wire TickerHacker News, on the wire. Open → GitHub PulseOpen source, happening live. Open → Stack OverflowLive questions from developers. Open → Package StreamOpen source, shipping live. Open → GitHub TrendingReal repos gaining stars fast, right now. Open → npm Download ChartsLive npm package download stats. Open → App Store Top ChartsReal live top free app rankings, straight from the App Store. Open → Programming Language Popularity BoardReal ranked programming language popularity, over time. Open → Global Smartphone Market Share BoardReal ranked global smartphone vendor market share. Open → Docker Hub Pull TrendsReal container image pull counts, ranked. Open → Homebrew Package PopularityReal macOS package install rankings. Open → Global IPv6 AdoptionReal global IPv6 adoption, over time. Open → Rust Crates.io New ReleasesReal newly-published Rust packages. Open → GitHub Live Activity FeedReal public GitHub activity, as it happens. Open → npm Live Package Update StreamReal live npm registry activity. Open → PyPI New Releases FeedReal newly-published Python packages. Open → RubyGems New ReleasesReal Ruby gem versions, as they publish. Open → Maven Central New ReleasesReal Java/JVM artifact versions, as they publish. Open → NuGet New ReleasesReal .NET package versions, as they publish. Open → DEV.to Trending PostsReal trending developer articles, live. Open → Homebrew Cask PopularityReal macOS app install popularity, ranked. Open → Super User Top QuestionsReal top-voted Super User questions, live. Open → Crates.io Most DownloadedReal most-downloaded Rust crates, ranked. Open → Dev Service Status BoardReal live status of major developer services. Open → Unix & Linux Top QuestionsReal top-voted Unix & Linux questions, live. Open → Software Engineering Top QuestionsReal top-voted Software Engineering questions, live. Open → Server Fault Top QuestionsReal top-voted Server Fault questions, live. Open → GitHub New & Starred ReposReal week-old repos, ranked by real stars. Open → Stack Overflow Tag PopularityReal programming-tag popularity, ranked. Open → Turing Award WinnersThe real history of computing's top honor. Open → Grafana DashboardYour own Grafana, fullscreen in kiosk mode. Open → RIPE Atlas Probe MapThe internet's own measuring network. Open → Linux Kernel ReleasesEvery current kernel, mainline to longterm. Open → Internet Backbone RankingsWhich networks carry the internet. Open → IPv4 Address AllocationWho holds the internet's addresses. Open → Show HN LaunchesWhat people are launching today. Open → Software Heritage ArchiveSource code, preserved forever. Open → Dependency WeightWhat one install really pulls in. Open → Trending AI ModelsWhat people are downloading right now. Open → Top AI DatasetsThe raw material, not the weights. Open → Hex.pm PackagesElixir and Erlang, as published. Open → GitLab Top ProjectsA different corner of open source. Open → Codeberg ActivityThe small, stubborn end of open source. Open → CRAN ReleasesR packages, as they land. Open → Packagist ReleasesPHP, shipping constantly. Open → Debian PopularityWhat people install, and what they use. Open → GitHub Hourly ActivityOne hour of the whole platform. Open → Lobsters Front PageThe sharper, smaller aggregator. Open → Packaging LagEveryone is shipping something old. Open → Flathub ReleasesThe Linux release stream itself. Open → Internet Routing StatusWho announces the internet. Open → CPAN ReleasesThe oldest archive still moves. Open → Hackage UploadsFirst releases against fortieth revisions. Open → pub.dev ReleasesThree patch bumps in an hour. Open → Go Module IndexNo registry — just a proxy log. Open → Snap StoreA ranked search, not a feed. Open → Public RandomnessThe proof matters more than the bits. Open → Matrix RoomsOne server's directory, not a census. Open → The Internet, Written DownNever edited, only superseded. Open → Where The Internet Plugs Into ItselfA room with a very large switch. Open → How A Web Standard Grows UpA 2011 Working Draft is not drafting. Open → The Web's Actual Front DoorMostly things nobody types. Open → Where the Fediverse LivesAccounts opened, and posts to match. Open → Every Registry, MeasuredPackages, versions, and the churn between. Open → The Internet, Still Argued AboutProposals, not decisions. Open → What Arch Users InstallVotes are a monument; popularity is now. Open → A Distro Updating ItselfSubmitted, karma’d, pushed or pulled. Open → What Free Android ShippedWhere the licence is the entry rule. Open → What the Web Is About to GainAnd what it is about to lose. Open → The Machinery Behind ThesesForty years of solved problems. Open → What Port 6379 MeansThe internet’s filing cabinet. Open → What The Cloud Is Built FromCounted per deploy, not per developer. Open → What Kubernetes Runs OnInfrastructure watching infrastructure. Open → A Small Language's EcosystemTens of thousands, not millions. Open → The Editor Extension RaceThe registry Microsoft doesn't run. Open → Every Licence With A NameOSI-approved, deprecated, or neither. Open →

Most of these read real, key-less package-registry and developer-platform APIs — RubyGems, Maven Central, NuGet, crates.io, Homebrew, GitHub, Stack Exchange, DEV.to and the status pages of major dev services — and stream genuine new records or current rankings, the same way the site's other live feeds work. One saver, the Turing Award archive, is instead a curated reference list of computing's top honor, updated once a year rather than continuously.

Frequently asked questions

Is this real developer activity?
Yes — it's read live from RubyGems, Maven Central, NuGet, crates.io, GitHub, Stack Exchange, DEV.to and similar open, key-less developer APIs.
Is a key needed?
No for almost all of these — they read fully key-less public APIs. Only a handful of savers elsewhere on the site need a free self-serve key.
How often do these feeds update?
Most poll their source API every few minutes for new releases, advisories or questions; ranked boards refresh on a slower schedule as their underlying dataset changes.
Does this need an internet connection?
Yes — every live feed here needs a connection. The Turing Award archive is the one exception, running fully offline.