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Last Week in Pony - October 12, 2025

We have exciting news this week! Pony 0.60.0 is scheduled for release soon, followed by several additional releases to implement related changes. These updates include significant changes to our container images (shifting to musl-based only), improved multi-architecture support for both AMD64 and ARM64, and the first official support for building Pony on ARM64 Windows machines. We’re also renaming our “latest” image tag to the more accurate “nightly” designation. Read on for more details about these upcoming changes.

Last Week in Pony - September 14, 2025

Hello, Pony enthusiasts! Time for another weekly update on the Pony programming language. Things have been quiet this week – maybe everyone’s taking a break before diving into fall projects, or working on things behind the scenes. Either way, let’s keep the tradition going. Even quiet weeks have their place in our community. So grab your favorite drink and let’s see what’s been happening.

Last Week in Pony - July 27, 2025

Welcome to Last Week in Pony! It was a Guns n’ Roses morning here at Pony HQ as we were putting together this week’s Last Week in Pony for you. This week we have an update on the 0.60.0 release progress, with a major milestone achieved in Ponyup’s arm64 Windows support. We also have notes from our latest Office Hours session, which included discussions on electronics, distributed Pony applications, and high-throughput event processing.

Last Week in Pony - July 20, 2025

Welcome to the July 20, 2025 edition of Last Week in Pony! This week we’re ending support for MacOS on Intel processors and introducing the new ponylang/ssl library. It replaces the deprecated crypto and net_ssl libraries. We also have several new releases, including ponylang/ssl 1.0.0.

Last Week in Pony - July 13, 2025

Catch up on the latest Pony developments! This week we have the July 8th sync recording available, and a recap of our Office Hours where we discussed monitoring and debugging Pony applications, including DTrace support, runtime tracing, and performance bottleneck identification.