Community Picks·2yWarp: Your terminal, reimagined
Warp is a new terminal built with Rust, offering a fast and intuitive experience. It includes features like autocompletion, command history navigation, and customizable themes. Users praise its speed, modern UI, and efficient workflows. Warp is currently in early access but has already become a favorite among developers.
Fireship·2ytmux in 100 Seconds
tmux is an open-source terminal multiplexer created in 2007 by Nicholas Marriott. It allows users to manage multiple terminal sessions within a single window, providing features such as customizable panes, scripting capabilities, and plugin support. It enhances productivity by allowing quick navigation between sessions without needing a mouse, and sessions persist in the background even if closed. tmux can be installed on Unix-like systems including MacOS, Linux, and WSL.
Hacker News·2yjaywcjlove/DevHub: A feature-rich offline application, is meticulously crafted to support developers in their daily tasks while ensuring the utmost security of their data
DevHub is an offline application designed to support developers with a wide array of tools while ensuring top-notch data security. It includes a diverse set of utilities such as SSL Manager, Image Watermark, Password Generator, JSON Formatter, and many more. The app integrates with other applications through URL Scheme and aims to release weekly updates to continually enhance its functionality.
The Verge·2yRaycast is bringing its super-powerful Mac launcher to iOS and Windows
Raycast, a powerful Mac launcher, is expanding to Windows and iOS. The Windows version aims to enhance control over the system, while the iOS version will serve as a companion app with a more visual and proactive interface. Raycast combines deep app integrations, AI chat, and other productivity features, and has recently raised $30 million to further its mission of reducing busywork for users.
The Verge·2yMicrosoft launches a Windows app for iPhones, Macs, and Android devices
Microsoft has launched a new Windows app for a variety of platforms including macOS, iOS, web browsers, Android, and Windows PCs. This app allows users to stream a copy of Windows from sources like Windows 365 and Azure Virtual Desktop. The app includes features such as a customizable home screen, multi-monitor support, and USB redirection. It is limited to Microsoft work and school accounts and is designed to transition existing Remote Desktop clients. The app is available on the Microsoft Store, Apple’s App Store, and Android's public preview today.
AlternativeTo·2ymacOS clipboard manager Maccy has released a major 2.0 update with a complete rewrite
Maccy, an open-source clipboard manager for macOS, has launched version 2.0 with a complete rewrite using modern Apple technology, requiring macOS 14 Sonoma or newer. It introduces a new user interface built with SwiftUI, upgrades storage to SwiftData, and provides several new features and enhancements over version 1.x while maintaining backward compatibility.
Embrace The Red·2ySpyware Injection Into Your ChatGPT's Long-Term Memory (SpAIware) · Embrace The Red
The post details a security vulnerability in ChatGPT's macOS app, where attackers could exploit prompt injection to insert spyware into ChatGPT’s long-term memory. Though OpenAI has released a fix, users are advised to update their apps and regularly review stored memories for any suspicious content. The method involves injecting malicious instructions via untrusted websites, leading to continuous data exfiltration. Additional measures like reviewing the system’s memory settings and using temporary chats are recommended for added safety.
Awesome Elixir·2yPhxTools
Phx.tools is a shell script designed for configuring the development environment for Elixir and Phoenix on Linux and macOS easily. By following a few simple steps, users can install the necessary components to start the database server, create new Phoenix applications, and launch the server effortlessly.
ML & AI·2yLlama3 70B on 4GB GPU, Llama3.1 405B on 8GB GPU with AirLLM lib.
The AirLLM library enables running large language models (LLMs) like Llama3 70B and Llama3.1 405B on GPUs with minimal memory requirements. It supports multiple models and offers 4-bit/8-bit compression to significantly speed up inference. Techniques such as layer-wise model decomposition and block-wise quantization reduce memory usage and disk loading bottlenecks, although there may be increased latency due to reliance on slower disk I/O.
Hacker News·2ydbcli/litecli: CLI for SQLite Databases with auto-completion and syntax highlighting
Litecli is a command-line client for SQLite databases featuring auto-completion and syntax highlighting. It can be installed via pip for Python users, AUR for Arch Linux users, and Homebrew for macOS users. A config file is generated upon first launch, with different locations for Linux/macOS and Windows.
InfoWorld·2yPostgreSQL tutorial: Get started with PostgreSQL 16
PostgreSQL 16 is a powerful, open-source relational database that can be installed on Windows, Linux, and macOS. This guide provides detailed steps for setting up PostgreSQL on each of these platforms, covering both binary installations and specific package managers. It also offers insights into migrating data between PostgreSQL versions and configuring the database, especially for Linux. Additionally, the guide discusses tools like pgAdmin 4 for database management.
Hacker News·2yOrbStack · Fast, light, simple Docker & Linux on macOS
OrbStack offers a fast, lightweight, and efficient alternative to Docker Desktop for running Docker containers and Linux on macOS. It provides turbocharged networking, low CPU and disk usage, seamless CLI integration, and excellent performance with features optimized for Apple Silicon. OrbStack is designed as a drop-in replacement for Docker Desktop, offering robust integration and simplified workflows without the battery drain and resource hog of traditional setups.
