Show HN: Threadprocs – executables sharing one address space (0-copy pointers)

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Domains: programming
First seen: 2026-03-23
Last seen: 2026-03-23

https://github.com/jer-irl/threadprocs

Why it matters

This project launches multiple independent programs into a single shared virtual address space, while still behaving like separate processes (independent binaries, globals, and lifetimes). When threadprocs share their address space, pointers are valid across them with no code cha

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• 2026-03-23 hacker-news Show HN: Threadprocs – executables sharing one address space (0-copy pointers)