ASCII Motion lets you create animations and export them in multiple formats, including options for TUIs. ascii-motion.app/
This solar-powered mosquito-trap automator gives them a place to lay eggs, then flushes it before they hatch. Clever project. make-it.ai/marketpla...
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obsidian-vault-copilot is an Obsidian plugin that connects with GitHub Copilot CLI and Microsoft WorkIQ for secure, powerful vault workflows.
"Building napkin" outlines an agent memory system that uses the Obsidian vault format to track what you learn through conversations with AI assistants.
fiddlehead is a Mac meeting-note app that produces Obsidian-ready Markdown and runs locally. fiddleheadai.com/
Quiche Browser is a minimalist, highly customizable browser for iPhone (with iPad support coming). quiche.industries/br...
Bob looks like an interesting Go database contender, combining a query builder with ORM features. Their factory code generation for testing is especially cool.
Jet is a Go library for type-safe SQL expression building (not an ORM). Looks like a nice middle ground between handwritten SQL and heavier abstractions.
sportsball.fyi is perfect when you don't know much about sports but still want to talk about what's happening right now. https://sportsball.fyi
Great engineering write-up: how Datadog reduced their Go binary size by 77% by identifying and removing unnecessary dependencies.
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Ben Gesoff shared a great workflow for reviewing large changes with Jujutsu and keeping track of what you've already reviewed. ben.gesoff.uk/posts/...
๐งต Weeknote 2026-12 highlights: practical code review workflows with Jujutsu, big Go binary-size wins at Datadog, useful new tools for Go/Obsidian/browser workflows, and even a clever mosquito-trap automator. More below ๐
When I started using Copilot for certain things on my local filesystem, I would approve file operations and such. That just becomes too much hassle, so now I fire up a Codespace and "copilot --yolo". Many different forms of sandboxes to explore.
Chrome DevTools MCP lets you connect an AI agent to your live browser session for debugging and automation workflows.
Great read on how //go:fix inline and the source-level inliner are being used to evolve Go code safely over time.
Agent Safehouse helps you set up macOS sandboxing so coding agents can run in --yolo mode while still controlling which files they can access.
๐งต Weeknote 2026-11 highlights: Agent Safehouse for macOS sandboxing coding agents, Goโs source-level inliner + //go:fix, Lightpanda for AI automation, and Chrome DevTools MCP for live browser debugging. More below ๐
Ki editor is a modal editor focused on structural editing, so it understands code syntax and helps you make selections and edits that match the structure of your code.
Rive feels like a modern Flash: build animations and interactive experiences, then deploy them across web, apps, and more from one toolchain. https://rive.app
Page Agent from Alibaba is a new open source project that puts an agent in your browser with access to your web app, with an optional extension for full browser access.
OpenPencil is an MIT-licensed open source recreation of Figma, designed to work with Figma files natively and support MCP access.
๐งต Weeknote 2026-10 highlights: OpenPencil (open source Figma alternative), Alibaba's Page Agent for browser automation, Rive for cross-platform interactive animation, and Ki editor's structural editing approach. More in thread ๐
I've published children's novels as Barnaby Quirk. I paused my first adult fantasy draft around 60k words, but tools like StoryLine make me want to jump back in.
[StoryLine](github.com/PixeroJan...) is an Obsidian plugin for novel writing with features for tracking characters and plotlines. This is exactly the kind of structure that helps on larger fiction projects.
[Open Infrared](openinfrared.com) is a nifty gadget concept: scan a QR code and instantly get a phone-based remote control for a device.
[Tips on using SQLite concurrently in Go](x.com/mholt6/status/...) is a handy thread if you're trying to avoid lock pain while keeping SQLite in your stack.
Also worth reading: this Hacker News thread on an ePaper dashboard build has lots of useful links and implementation notes. news.ycombinator.com...
The seeed studio reTerminal E1001 looks like a fun platform for dashboards: 7.5" monochrome ePaper, open source, and up to 3 months of battery life.