Show HN: Vibe coding embedded systems with simulators

Category: devtools

Tags: embedded-systems, simulator, development-environment

Score: 6.7/10 (Innovation: 7, Technical: 7, Documentation: 4, Utility: 6)

Simulator86 provides a web-based embedded development environment with isolated NixOS VMs and an AI coding agent that interacts with simulated hardware in real time. Its focus on high-fidelity simulation for firmware development and potential integration with LLM agents for robotics makes it a novel approach to bridging digital and physical system testing.

Target audience: embedded developers, firmware engineers, robotics engineers

Repository: https://simulator86.com/blog/development-minus-the-hardware/

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