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reame

Reame – a CPU inference server that gets faster as it runs

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SerTerm

SerTerm, a cross-platform, terminal-native serial program

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pglayers

Pglayers – PostgreSQL extensions as stackable Docker layers

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OSMAN

Static Site Generator

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stefanopineda /

quintile

Quintile – keyboard N×M grid tiling for macOS

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joshfischer1108 /

jailbreak-lab

An interactive way to exploit an LLM without going to jail

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enola

Enola-A deterministic architecture graph for developers and AI agents

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harmont-dev /

hyper

Hyper – distributed Firecracker microVM orchestrator written in Elixir

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Trivo25 /

code-airlock

Code Airlock: Run Claude Code and Codex in Disposable MicroVMs

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harshaneel /

humanize

Humanize – Best static AI text humanizer, based on 50 research papers

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safetype /

blackbar-nano

blackbar-nano – local PII detection and redaction on CPU

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myshapeprotocol /

myshape-protocol

PES Benchmark v0.2 – Detecting AI-generated motion (Cohen's d=10.4)

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Salnika /

dejavu

Dejavu – stop showing coding agents the same command output twice

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dipto0321 /

nodeup

Nodeup – automate Node.js version upgrades and NPM package migration

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danthegoodman1 /

tinysandbox

Tinysandbox – An ultra-minimal sandbox with QuickJS WASM isolates

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mishushakov /

desktui

Desktui – a remote desktop client for your terminal

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robert-vetter /

tessera

Tessera – an AI agent that refuses to answer without evidence

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docbrain

DocBrain, turns merged PRs and Slack threads into documentation

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