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ai-cli

AI-CLI – tiny C terminal assistant powered by local LLM

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Quality-Max /

9lives

9lives – Self-healing test runner that refuses to mask real bugs (

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11#1154
stumpyfr /

loop-spec

Proposed spec to share SKILL and "loop"/"Workflow" by OCI registry

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11#1155
duguyue100 /

planning.nvim

Planning: A minimal Neovim planning calendar plugin

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11#1156
mattkae /

layer_shell.dart

Layer_shell.dart – Write a Wayland Shell in Flutter

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11#1157
disler /

fusion-harness

Standalone Pi coding agent extension harness for two-model agentic engineering

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11#1158
mjtrac /

pbss

Paper Ballot GPL'd software suite

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11#1159
markrussinovich /

DoomPaint

Doom in MS Paint from Mark Russinovich

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11#1160
hackerbara /

harnessmonkey

HarnessMonkey – claude mods to show hidden tokens & improve vibes!

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11#1161
jonahgigi534-wq /

PDF-Pilot

I Made Open Source Adobe Acrobat – Windows 11

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11#1162
octonezd /

oldlander

OldLander: An extension to make old Reddit more usable on phone

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11#1163
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d0nmega /

donnyclaude

DonnyClaude – a verified workflow engine for Claude Code

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11#1164
s-bose /

arrest

Arrest 0.2.1, an HTTP client with data validation

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11#1165
godsonj64 /

Cicada

Cicada- an agentic Python IDE Free to use ( comes with built in small model)

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11#1166
leontrolski /

postgresql-testing

Pip install Postgres – no Docker/Brew/apt

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11#1167
ValerioDolci /

bitbop

Latent-free ternary LLM training

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11#1168
rosenbjerg /

local-review

Local codereview tool for handing structured review to agent

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11#1169
commandprompt /

PL-php

Pl/PHP (procedure language) for PostgreSQL

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11#1170

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