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Thiya11 /

nihonpost

Nihonpost – I parsed Japan Post's KEN_ALL.CSV so you don't have to

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tanishq-dubey /

macos-laguna-s2.1

Running Laguna S 2.1 locally on Apple Silicon: 52 tok/s with 38.5 GB peak memory

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Cpp2Rust /

cpp2rust

Cpp2Rust: Automatic Translation of C++ to Safe Rust

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holland202 /

Principia-Artificialis

Principia Artificialis – Mathematical Foundations of Artificial Thought

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ityonemo /

clr

CLR: Checker of Lifetimes and other Refinement types for Zig

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zeddo123 /

mlsolid

MLFlow Alternative Written in Go

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samchon /

ttsc

I made ts-node alternative, ttsc/ttsx, a TypeScript-go toolchain

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ericfortis /

camelana

My coding font and how I made it

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inflexa-ai /

inflexa

Inflexa – open-source Intelligence for Biology

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dilukangelosl /

rs-semver

I rewrote node-semver in Rust and benchmarked it honestly

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aswinsasi /

epistemic_engine

Epistemic Engine – verify AI-generated code and forecast what will break

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robertsdotpm /

runloom

Runloom – Go-style coroutines for Python free-threaded

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Shirhussain /

humanize

AI-writing-pattern linter that kept flagging my own README

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J-jaeyoung /

bad-epoll

Bad Epoll (CVE-2026-46242)

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datopian /

portaljs

PortalJS – AI-native, open-source framework for data portals

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