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nodes-app /

swift-markdown-engine

I open-sourced a macOS native Markdown rendering engine

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42#109
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korrectional /

GilfoyleAI

Gilfoyle's Project but IRL

Developer toolsLicense unchecked
42#110
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morganwilliscloud /

billai-bass

BillAI Bass, an AI-Powered Big Mouth Billy Bass Using Strands Agents

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42#111
RightNow-AI /

auto

Auto: The AGI Compiler

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42#112
mplsllc /

macsurf

MacSurf 1.68 – NetSurf on OS 9 Released

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42#113
SuLab /

ECAA-workflow

ECAA-workflow: deterministic workflow compiler for FAIR bioinformatics

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41#114
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openmetaharness /

openmetaharness

OpenMetaHarness

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41#115
jimparis /

qr-font

Jim's TrueType QR Code Font

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41#116
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alshawai /

PBTune

PBTune – Evolutionary auto-tuning for PostgreSQL (no ML required)

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41#117
linuxrebel /

DocuBrowser

Turning a pile of documents into a searchable useable knowledge base

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41#118
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deepbluedynamics /

skiff

Skiff, a frontier isochrone tuning simulation for sailboats

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41#119
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exmergo /

dex

Dex – Cost-aware analytics engineering skills for agents

AI & agentsLicense unchecked
41#120
corca-ai /

wasmtex

WASM TeX Engines (PdfLaTeX/XeLaTeX/LuaLaTeX)

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41#121
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PocketLens /

pocketlens-app

PocketLens – free, self-hosted Mint alternative via Plaid

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40#123
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pullrun /

pullrun

Pullrun – Run One OCI Image as a Container, Firecracker, or Apple VM

InfrastructureLicense unchecked
40#124
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ninjahawk /

Confessor

Confessor – replay what private info Claude Code accessed on your PC

AI & agentsLicense unchecked
40#125
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Francium-Tech /

CrispVoice

CrispVoice – Studio voice enhancement that never uploads your voice

Developer toolsLicense unchecked
40#126

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