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Griffith-7 /

Tpo-torch

Tpo-Torch – Target Policy Optimization for Stable RLHF Alignment in PyTorch

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pdumicz /

secret-shuttle

I built a way for coding agents to use secrets without seeing them

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11#1334
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richlegrand /

bitbang-cli

BitBang – turn any machine into a URL

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11#1335
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SheaHawkins /

pipecrab

PipeCrab – a Rust voice agent that runs multiple tasks at once

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11#1336
pescheckit /

dmarc-service

Tired of paying per domain for DMARC, so I built a self-hosted one

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11#1338
shibco /

ableton-linux

Ableton Live 12 on Linux

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11#1339
gabereiser /

agent-k

Agent K

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11#1340
mcpcustoms /

mcp-customs

MCP-customs – NPM audit, but for MCP servers (offline, zero telemetry)

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11#1341
research-farm /

substrate

Local-first, turn-based threads for most things

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11#1342
michaelellis003 /

paperboy

I made an open-source MCP server to manage papers and send them to my e-reader

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11#1343
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sebderhy /

shellteam

ShellTeam – web app to steer coding agents on your VPS

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11#1344
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borkdude /

cljbang.el

Cljbang.el – A Clojure-like language that runs as Emacs Lisp

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11#1345
samsarone /

samsar

Samsar: Model-Composable 1-Shot Generative Video Harness and Software Factory

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11#1346
erivlis /

mappingtools

MappingTools

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11#1347
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David-OConnor /

shell

A terminal/shell designed for convenience

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11#1348
corenting /

eddrit

Eddrit – A lightweight alternative front end for Reddit

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11#1349
miggy-code /

Panoptes

Panoptes – AI audit and alignment layer

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11#1350

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