Top 1701–1800 of 3,800
Products recommended by at least 3 HN commenters (Nov 2025 to Oct 2026), ranked by distinct recommenders: one vote per HN user, ties broken by recency. Warnings are shown beside each product, and comments by a product's own makers don't count.
- 1701.I use this for networked Time Machine backups for multiple Macs in my household. Works just as well over tailscale VPN.
- 1702.poor support of Magisk and Xposed in Waydroid, two things I can't imagine using Android apps without
- 1703.You might be interested in VCMI, which is an open source engine for HoMM3.
- 1704.digiKam(https://www.digikam.org/) is also very good.
- 1705.Some recent alternatives/successors/forks that are in the same vein as Pico
- 1706.AnythingLLM + qwen2.5:14b is what I use — good for pattern recognition across metrics
- 1707.I use Flubox+UXTerm+a bunch of CLI/TUI tools among mpv, nsxiv and mupdf.
- 1708.I use Noir extension on my iphone/ipad, does it automatically when iOS/iPadOS goes into night/dark mode
- 1709.Still around and updated. I used it just a couple days ago.
- 1710.it's a great example of how this tool is useful to learn about those things
- 1711.As a satisfied customer, I just recommended their adblockimg DNS on here a few days ago
- 1712.Good game. I did not think I was going to be able to make it.
- 1713.Another one for personal sites is GoAccess. No DB needed, only log files.
- 1714.a visual disk usage analyzer terminal tool which saved me countless times
- 1715.I used telnet(1) as a generic TCP text client for many years before switching to GNU/BSD netcat.
- 1716.I use Manim for maths, for me having computational libraries (python) is a requirement.
- 1717.For us banned from archive.is: https://unwall.app/www.ft.com/content/6f3ada65-c56c-499c-8eb6-008fac58949d
- 1718.Remake on Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3920/Sid_Meiers_Pirates/
- 1719.I used it in a toy application and it was awesome.
- 1720.Gemini Deep Research helped me narrow down tent models that met my fairly specific set of requirements.
- 1721.I used VATSIM which is a worldwide network where volunteer hobbyists actually act as virtual air traffic controllers
- 1722.
- 1723.MLIR does give me the feeling of "an IR to rule them all"
- 1724.they do the Lord's work when it comes to making sure these alternatives aren't destined to be ewaste
- 1725.
- 1726.I'm myself very happy with https://healthchecks.io/ for this purpose.
- 1727.Rust-based Crux is pretty cool, I'm experimenting with it now
- 1728.Learned a lot about systemd-boot which I have never used before, but feels a lot saner to me than grub ever was.
- 1729.choose zigbee2mqtt rather than ZHA, it's more reliable overall.
- 1730.consider trying jpegli[1], it does an impressive job
- 1731.Lego is solid. I use it with Route53 to do automatic renewal of LE certs
- 1732.GAMBAS is a sort of a fan continuation of VB6, and it's awesome
- 1733.It does. Swiftfin: https://github.com/jellyfin/Swiftfin
- 1734.I switched to using Mail-in-a-Box (https://mailinabox.email/) which makes management a lot easier than configuring each service manually.
- 1735.I'll throw my hat in on the feedback... looks great!
- 1736.You should look at https://github.com/TriliumNext/Trilium. It's what I use every day for the things that you mentioned.
- 1737.The team behind Outlines has repeatedly provided evaluations that show constrained decoding improves the outputs:
- 1738.I had a pinephone and switched from phosh to plasma-mobile. The hardware was very limited but with plasma it was much much better at least.
- 1739.I generally rather rely on someone else getting the category theory and algebraic structures right
- 1740.DNS4EU (https://www.joindns4.eu/) is free for personal use, and has no quota
- 1741.Tasker to automatically activate my wifi hotspot for the car's Android headunit
- 1742.For my own needs I usually just go for https://openfreemap.org/ though, I like the default style
- 1743.I usually go by CanIUse's global percentage when deciding if I can utilize a new browser feature
- 1744.See, however, ISPC[5,6] for how attempting to use SIMD
- 1745.
- 1746.I liked using this software last time I was doing that to my ancient phone and have had zero issues using the preset lists to disable stuff.
- 1747.interesting work is happening in OpenJDK's Project Leyden
- 1748.I like the model a lot and it's fairly good at reasoning.
- 1749.Oat's driving philosophy seems to be to use and enhance native controls as much as possible
- 1750.Enter WebR: now we only need to serve static files.
- 1751.I use https://typespec.io to generate openapi, writing openapi yaml quickly became horrible past a few apis.
- 1752.So I've been lately using rancher by SuSE. Surprisingly, it's been all right. So far it just works.
- 1753.I'm thrilled to learn that CryptPad is part of the openDesk solution.
- 1754.Anytime I use a language other than Java it's always jooq that I miss. It's that good.
- 1755.I've been using the 'ClearURLs' FF addon for quite a while now
- 1756.
- 1757.Loved for Live environment, Image-based deployment · Caveat Memory use
- 1758.Magnet app (for window splitting) is usually one of my first installs. I think I paid like $7 for it years ago and it's well worth it.
- 1759.Thomas Okken's free42 is a great, free HP42S emulator which runs on iOS.
- 1760.I recommend the Picotron, their newest fantasy software. It is a full fantasy workstation.
- 1761.I'll insert my standard plug for Genode/Sculpt OS here
- 1762.I use Unhooked on desktop and UnTrap on iOS for this. Both work flawlessly
- 1763.I moved to Zen but have subsequently moved to Glide [0] which I find to have less UI fluff and the keyboard shortcuts and scriptability are excellent.
- 1764.I recommend SCEE for those who are already familiar with OSM mapping
- 1765.it's good enough to compete with ZFS while being way smaller and permissively licensed
- 1766.I’d look at immutable or image-based offerings, which aims at low or no maintenance: Aeon Desktop, Universal Blue, Endless OS.
- 1767.I'm using rEFInd because it can load and use the NVMe EFI driver unlike GRUB and systemd-boot.
- 1768.Darktable, RAWTherapee, DaVinci Resolve, AfterShot Pro, and the unhelpfully named "Art"
- 1769.I've been very happy with it, and wish I'd installed it years earlier than I did.
- 1770.Model testing and swapping is one of the surprises people really appreciate DSPy for.
- 1771.Rayhunter certainly is a good start if you want to detect the use of IMSI catchers.
- 1772.I fought for it to be part of the jxl-rs integration in browsers
- 1773.So I switched over to Sherpa [3] trained on gigaspeech. It’s significantly more accurate
- 1774.now I use a custom consult document picker (with rich annotations) to perform actions on different kinds of XML documents
- 1775.If you like kuzudb check out https://github.com/LadybugDB/ladybug
- 1776.I'm using it as my daily driver and I have to say - huge improvements all around!
- 1777.My "Notepad++ for Mac" so far has been NotepadNext
- 1778.Add this parameter to your Google searches to get rid of trash like LLM-generated result summaries
- 1779.this seems roughly equivalent to Moodle, which is open-source (GPL) and used globally
- 1780.You can edit a font and remove the ligatures you dislike using fontforge
- 1781.Reminds me of my first linux distro called damnsmall linux.
- 1782.The AusweisApp is Open Source and available on Windows, Linux and even FreeBSD too.
- 1783.I think cgit is the simplest one that provides a browsable http version of the repository
- 1784.I use Proton-GE a fair bit when running steam games on Linux, usually when something in the normal proton release isn't working
- 1785.VC++ 6.0 would load, build the project, and have it ready to run
- 1786.there is a rustc codegen backend that uses GCC, so you can just skip the C part
- 1787.I use Portmaster (on Linux) and I have never seen ads
- 1788.I have been using their API/MCP tooling. If I remember correctly its still experimental but it does work.
- 1789.you can construct queries with a query builder API like C#'s LINQ
- 1790.I use Impermanence to manage the bind mounts to the persist drive
- 1791.I enjoy the this extension that redirects search results from Fandom and other such terrible hosts to their higher quality indie alternatives.
- 1792.I've been using Firefox Relay for a few years and it's great!
- 1793.now I use croc of getcroc.com for almost everything.
- 1794.I've re-discovered Vagrant and have been using it exactly for this and it's surprisingly effective for my workflows.
- 1795.For just the basics, self-hosting of git can be pretty easy. I use gitolite on a VPS.
- 1796.The best space exploration game I've played is Outer Wilds
- 1797.Actually highly recommend this game. I got a lot of fun out of it
- 1798.code-server, instead of VSCode. I can build my own podman image on top of it with whatever dev tools I need
- 1799.I really like the keyboard shortcut of space and 1,2,3,4
- 1800.there is Threema[1], a Swiss option priced at 5 euros one-time