I collect cool, interesting links spread all over the web and share them here in weekly posts. Hope you enjoy!<\/p>\n
Petrichor<\/a>. New offline music player for macOS. Reminds me of iTunes from the good old days. And it’s open source.<\/p>\n Blanket<\/a>. A Linux app (Gnome\/GTK) that creates sounds and noise. On macOS? Try Blankie<\/a>.<\/p>\n Abdisa Dev<\/a>. I have a soft spot for websites that simulate terminals.<\/p>\n Export YouTube subscriptions into RSS<\/a>. Much easier than adding channels one by one to a feed aggregator.<\/p>\n A history of Mac settings, 1984\u20132004<\/a>. Try accessing it on a computer to see (and interact with!) the preference screens from various system versions.<\/p>\n URL to Any<\/a>. Various tools for manipulating web page content. Free.<\/p>\n Reachy Mini<\/a>. Hugging Face, an LLM (AI) repository, has put this cute (and open source) robot on pre-order, designed for teaching robotics with artificial intelligence. For USD 449 (wireless) or USD 299 (\u201clite\u201d version, works tethered to a computer).<\/p>\n CPU-X<\/a>. Linux alternative to Windows’ CPU-Z, an app that displays information about your computer’s processor, motherboard, and graphics card.<\/p>\n Notepin<\/a>. An \u201cextremely simple\u201d blogging platform.<\/p>\n Weather Watching<\/a>. An \u201cAI\u201d camera analyzes clothing and the presence of umbrellas among pedestrians on a New York street to give a weather forecast. Perhaps the world’s most inefficient weather forecasting.<\/p>\n Packet<\/a>. Linux app compatible with Android’s Quick Share protocol (the \u201cAndroid AirDrop\u201d).<\/p>\n FolderDrive<\/a>. An external drive (128 GB) shaped like the macOS folder icon.<\/p>\n Hued<\/a>. Try to guess the color of the day. You get three chances.<\/p>\n Adding a feature because ChatGPT incorrectly thinks it exists<\/a>. When life gives you lemons, make lemonade.<\/p>\n Primesweeper<\/a>. A minesweeper game but with prime numbers instead of bombs.<\/p>\n Katamari Node-Modules<\/a>. The Katamari<\/cite> game, but with node.js modules as objects.<\/p>\n \u26a0\ufe0f This Slack error page \u201cweighs\u201d over 50 MB<\/a>. Here (Safari, cache disabled) it hit 110 MB.<\/p>\n