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drumih /

turbo-fieldfare

Open-source engine running Gemma 4 26B in 2 GB RAM on any M-series Mac

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clawkwork /

clawk

Clawk – Give coding agents a disposable Linux VM, not your laptop

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qm

qm

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gigatoken

GigaToken: ~1000x faster Language model tokenization

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ctrlb-hq /

ctrlb-decompose

Ctrlb-decompose: Strip the noise from logs before sending to LLMs

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astral-sh /

uv

Uv 0.12.0

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openai /

git

OpenAI Forked Git on GitHub

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jamesob /

local-llm

Jamesob's guide to running SOTA LLMs locally

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openlake-project /

openlake

Cuts Long Horizon Inference Costs by 50% via external KV Cache Offload

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twalichiewicz /

HNewhere

I was tired of opening 2 tabs for every HN link, so I made a userscript

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ronak-create /

FableCut

FableCut – A browser video editor AI agents can drive (zero deps)

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experientiallabs /

world-model-optimizer

Distill and serve small models with frontier quality for half the cost

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BraveAnn011 /

ai-halo-valuation-bias

I put a $2.43 necklace on 3 outfits. VLMs priced it at $19 to $104

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christopherkarani /

Espresso

Train and run transformers directly on Apple's Neural Engine

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ammaarreshi /

Generals-Mac-iOS-iPad

Command and Conquer Generals natively ported to macOS, iPhone, iPad using Fable

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AdBusterOfficial /

Adbuster--WinApp

Offline tool to stabilize TV volume using IR control and spike detection

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