Atomic: AI-Augmented Semantic Knowledge Graph for Markdown
Atomic is a Rust-based tool that transforms markdown notes into an AI-augmented, searchable, and visually mapped knowledge graph.
Can I Run AI: The Local LLM Hardware Compatibility Guide
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A hardware compatibility tool that grades the local performance of AI models based on a user's specific GPU and VRAM configuration.
Rudel: Open-Source Analytics for Claude Code
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Rudel is an open-source analytics platform providing dashboards and usage insights for Claude Code coding sessions.
ffmpeg-over-ip: Remote GPU Transcoding Without the Infrastructure Headache
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A tool that enables remote GPU-accelerated transcoding by tunneling ffmpeg file I/O over a single TCP port.
DenchClaw: The Local AI CRM and Productivity Framework
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A locally-hosted, open-source AI CRM and productivity framework for automated knowledge work and outreach.
Choosing Digital Isolation Over Identity Verification
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The author would rather abandon most online services and rely on self-hosting than comply with mandatory identity or age verification.
Shutting Down My Self-Hosted Git After AI Scraper Overload
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AI scrapers killed my self-hosted git, so I’ve moved everything to GitLab/GitHub and hardened my static blog’s logging.
OpenClaw: A Security-First, Local AI Agent Rebrand and Release
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OpenClaw is the new, security-focused, local-first AI agent platform that lives in your chat apps and is scaling with the community.
Run Moltbot on Cloudflare: Moltworker replaces the Mac mini with secure edge infrastructure
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Moltworker shows how to run Moltbot as a secure, observable, and scalable cloud-hosted AI agent on Cloudflare’s platform—no Mac minis required.
Onyx: Open-source enterprise chat UI for any LLM with RAG, tools, and deep research
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Onyx is an open-source, enterprise-ready chat UI for any LLM that pairs a polished UX with deep tool and deployment capabilities to replace proprietary chat products.
What HN Is Building: Practical AI, Local‑First Apps, and Indie Tools (Nov 2025)
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A community-wide showcase of practical, AI-powered, local-first, and open-source projects rapidly iterated with LLMs and polished for real users.
Ditch the Cloud: Run a Few Linux Servers and Save 10x
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Most apps can ditch managed cloud for a couple of solid Linux servers and save 10x while keeping performance and control.
Bots Overwhelmed Bear’s Reverse Proxy—What Broke and How It’s Now Hardened
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Aggressive scrapers overwhelmed Bear’s reverse proxy, prompting a hardening of monitoring, capacity, and bot controls in an ongoing battle with hostile bot traffic.
Slack’s sudden $200k/yr demand pushes Hack Club to Mattermost
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A sudden, steep Slack price hike with minimal notice is forcing Hack Club to leave for Mattermost and warning others to own their data.