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Urbit Community Update - October 2024

Curtis Yarvin is back at the helm, and the Urbit Foundation team has been busy implementing our founder’s new vision: Athens. We’re making progress across several fronts. Piraeus is an infinitely zoomable tiling UI, designed to contain your entire digital world. Captive Apps&...

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Release of Kelvin 410k imminent

Directed Messaging: this is the headliner of the release. Directed Messaging improves data transfer speeds by 1000-10,000x and makes peer discovery significantly more reliable. This enables fast and efficient transfer of large amounts of data — from Group backlogs to large files.HTTP Scry &am...

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Reports from the recent developer conference

Reports and videos are starting to come in from the recent Urbit Lake Summit developer conference....In this one Ted Blackman outlines four big new features rolling out soon.Ares - Make Nock fast, allow for big data processing, add Vere compatibility (Target October-December 2024)Directed Messaging ...

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Urbit Development Update June 2024

Urbit Developer Update

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Urbit Community Update - April 2024

We’ve got a new developer conference coming up, an outline for a grand project to fulfill some of Urbit’s more ambitious promises, the first ever print journal of solid-state computing, and a new session of Hoon Academy...

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Urbit Community Update - March 2024

Urbit community newsletter for March 2024

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Urbit Community Update - March 2024

Urbit community newsletter for March 2024

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Urbit Community Update - January 2023

Urbit community newsletter for January 2023

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Urbit Community Update - December 2023

Urbit community newsletter for December 2023

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Urbit Community Update - August 2022

Urbit community newsletter for August 2022

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  • How to move your Urbit pier to a Linode $5/month VPS

    Updated January 14, 2023.This guide assumes you have an existing urbit planet or star that has been running and you would like to move it to a cloud VPS.Make sure your planet or star is shut down before beginning this guide.If you are installing from a new planet/star, see my other guide.You can alw...

  • How to upgrade your urbit binary

    Upgrade your urbit binary if you're running on linux

  • Urbit Troubleshooting

    Errors and TroubleshootingSee this blog post for a comprehensive step-by-step troubleshooting process for the most common problems.Binary is out of dateMake sure your binary is the most recent version (If not using port)You can tell what version your binary is when you start your ship. It's the fir...

  • How to install Urbit on a $5/month Linode VPS

    Updated May 24, 2023.This guide assumes you have purchased or acquired an urbit planet or star and you would like to set it up on a cloud VPS so it is always on.This guide also works for installing on Linux, just skip step 1.If you want to install on desktop Windows, I recommend using virtualiz...