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Haiku OSDeep Dive July 12, 2026 7 min read

Haiku app_server: The Desktop Rendering Service Behind Every Native Window

A source-grounded tour of Haiku's app_server, from window and view mirroring to clipping, buffered drawing, drivers, and diagnosis.

#app-server#graphics#interface-kit

RetrogamingDeep Dive July 12, 2026 7 min read

How tile maps, pattern tables, palettes, sprites, scanlines, and hardware limits produced classic 2D graphics—and what an emulator must reproduce.

#graphics#tiles#ppu

WSLFix July 11, 2026 4 min read

Working through WSLg's compositor, GPU driver, and RDP transport layers separately to isolate a blank window, a crash, or visual corruption.

#fix#wslg#graphics