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I wrapped iOS 27's on-device AI into an offline live captioning app

testflight.apple.com · 4 points · 1 comments

LumoTray for Mac

lumotray.com · 3 points · 0 comments

PhysiClaw – an AI agent that physically operates an iPhone

github.com · 2 points · 0 comments

Claude writing a macOS driver for my obscure HP printer built only for Windows

twitter.com · 40 points · 9 comments

Democracy vs. the machine: birth of digital age,the warnings that were ignored

theguardian.com · 8 points · 1 comments

AirStats – Mac menu bar system monitor, 0.046% CPU idle, MIT

github.com · 2 points · 0 comments

When I worked at Apple, I remember seeing code that was 15 years old

twitter.com · 17 points · 16 comments

Google wins bankruptcy auction for Spirit Airlines emails, chats, documents

axios.com · 72 points · 30 comments

AI-generated music box version of any song (for baby)

lullabyconverter.com · 4 points · 0 comments

Tidy – a Mac app that names files by reading what's inside them

tidymacapp.com · 4 points · 0 comments

Emacs 31.1 RC1 is available

lists.gnu.org · 6 points · 2 comments

Cloudflare: Machine Traffic Could Hit 1,000x Human Traffic in 5 Years

searchenginejournal.com · 11 points · 3 comments

Apple AirTag reveals how Amazon destroys rare books for AI training

the-decoder.com · 20 points · 2 comments

Saggar, a Mac terminal that keeps sessions and your attention organized

saggar.marginalutility.dev · 5 points · 1 comments

Apple's App Tracking Transparency treated its own apps better than rivals

bundeskartellamt.de · 71 points · 16 comments

Anthropic becomes the 'Apple of AI': Most revenue despite being most expensive

techradar.com · 15 points · 15 comments

Ghosts of the Past and Devils of the Present

thenewcuriosityshop.substack.com · 7 points · 0 comments

Emacs canvas patch is on master

debbugs.gnu.org · 16 points · 3 comments

I shrank DeepSeek V4 Flash to 57GB and it wrote a compiler on my Mac

huggingface.co · 17 points · 2 comments

Kadō – open-source habit tracker for iOS

github.com · 5 points · 1 comments

Firefox for iOS now has a native adblocker

support.mozilla.org · 485 points · 205 comments

Widen, a native Postgres GUI using Apple's on-device LLM

github.com · 9 points · 0 comments

The mesmerising art of macro photography

theguardian.com · 5 points · 0 comments

Visually Precise AI Tutoring on iOS

useknowable.ai · 8 points · 1 comments

Agent-shell – vendor-neutral chat with AI agents in Emacs

xenodium.com · 7 points · 1 comments

2D Gaussian Splatting for Bézier Spline Line Art Vectorization

studios.disneyresearch.com · 47 points · 4 comments

Anton Chekhov played at love most of his life

commonreader.wustl.edu · 66 points · 13 comments

Macsomnia – close your MacBook lid while keeping long jobs alive

github.com · 2 points · 0 comments

What's a Platonic Biosingularity?

opentheory.substack.com · 4 points · 0 comments

Streambench – Native Mac Client for Kafka and NATS

streambench.app · 2 points · 1 comments