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July 2026 snapshot

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vkQuake

VkQuake 1.35 Released

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FactoryBoy /

factory_boy

Ask HN: Factory_boy hasn't shipped in about a year, what do Python devs use now?

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10#1065
8thpark /

geode

Remote sync, MCP, and an API for your Obsidian vault

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sinai-doron /

md-todo-list

CommandBoard – Your productivity toolkit in Markdown files

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chrisgagne /

grounded-forge

Grounded-forge – RAG with summaries and task views precomputed ingest

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10#1068
shrineofus /

damnesia-community

DamNesia – A 16D state-space AI character framework (.NET 10, 0-GC)

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10#1069
danielkaijzer /

Human-Operator

Controlling the Human Body via EMS

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10#1070
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pocket-stack /

pocketjs

PocketJS – Solid/Vue JSX and Tailwind at 60fps on a 2004 Sony PSP

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10#1071
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vgnapuga /

meon

Meon – declarative flat-parsing engine (SoA, no AST)

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10#1072
aisona-lab /

lazycoder

AI code reviewer with senior-level judgment and strict rubric

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10#1073
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sachinkg12 /

heaplens

HeapLens – Java heap dump analysis inside VS Code

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10#1074
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kemuri /

nearfield

Nearfield – Custom macOS driver to stereo-pair two Studio Displays

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10#1075
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VladUZH /

harken

Harken – self-hosted social listening (HN, Reddit, Mastodon, Bluesky)

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10#1076
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mbvlabs /

andurel

Andurel Web Framework Releases v1.0.0

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10#1077
metacentric-tech /

nerm-core

NERM – a tamper-evident audit log that proves itself. Run it yourself

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10#1078
atoonk /

go-afxdp

Go library for AF_XDP send and receive packets at 10G line rate

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10#1079
cameodb /

cameodb

CameoDB update: native MCP support, jemalloc, and a 400M-record field test

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10#1080

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