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mehrtam /

gitwhy

Gitwhy – links AI coding sessions to Git commits before deletion

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MauricioPerera /

mcpwasm

Static MCP – publish MCP tools as static files, run them sandboxed

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10#794
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itsVentie /

Latch

Latch – Lightweight hybrid post-quantum proxy (X25519M-KEM-768)

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Frohrer /

tonedrop

Create iPhone Ringtones Without iTunes

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NovaCoding-G /

B.E.A.C.O.N

Beacon – an open-source platform for comparing NASA/JPL and ESA NEO data

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10#797
glama-ai /

lightport

Lightport – a maintained fork of Portkey AI gateway

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ringlochid /

banksia

Banksia – Build and run adaptable, accountable AI teams

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clipper-registry /

cache

An incremental build cache for Rust on GHA

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a92070888-dev /

mcp-os-native-automation

FEOM – Windows GUI automation at 8ms, no GPU needed

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CallMeAlphabet /

fastcp

A cp wrapper that appends –reflink=always if possible to speed it up

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umudhasanli /

flare-redact

Flare Redact – zero-dependency secret and PII redaction for Node.js

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10#805
noib3 /

cola

Cola – Conflict-free Replicated Data Type specialized for real-time collab edits

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mayur-25-cd /

strays

Strays – See the ports and AI coding sessions your Mac is running

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theprint /

auto-sft

Auto-SFT optimizes parameters for LoRA fine-tuning

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CodyBontecou /

health-md

Health.md, an Apple Health exporter for files and self-hosted APIs

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10#810

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