Chorus One has released an excellent in-depth article on Uqbar: What it is and why it's going to make Urbit Apps powerful.https://medium.com/chorus-one/uqbar-a-unified-execution-environment-for-on-chain-and-off-chain-data-6d5e853abad4...
There's a new binary release. Upgrade your binary. urbit-v1.10Arvo 418 KVere 1.10This is a minor release, with improved error handling, http2 support,and a couple bug fixes.Release Notes- adds rigorous out-of-memory detection (bail:meme), by means of afloating guard page on the loom. previous bail...
Today is the launch of Starswapp.app. I'll just copy their announcement here:Last year the ERC-20 token Wrapped Star (WSTR) was launched to provide a fungible mechanism for trading stars. A pristine star can be deposited in exchange for 1.0 WSTR and vice versa
currently 436 stars are deposited in...
Tlon has released a new version of the urbit binary and is releasing a new OTA to go along with it.The most important thing about this release for users is that urbit-worker, urbit-king, and the urbit binary are going away, and instead the binary is now located inside your pier (the folder that has ...
Starting with the urbit 1.9 binary, the executable is now part of your pier (the directory that has your planet's name).Beginning with 1.9, all new installs will just work this way automatically. However, if you are upgrading, you have to run the command to move the new 1.9 binary into the pier../ur...