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Base44 in Practice: How Claude Code Powered Rapid Scaling from 1 to 80 People
How Base44's product team scaled from a single founding engineer to an 80-person team with Claude Code. Covers AI-assisted onboarding, code review, user evaluation, and QA automation.
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A €35 IKEA Coffee Table Hides an Entire Home Server: Where Aesthetics Meets Function
A Reddit user hid a NAS, hard drive array, and modem inside a €35 IKEA Gillersberg coffee table, winning his partner's approval. Here's how this high-WAF home server solution works.
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SparkyFitness: The Rise of an Open-Source, Self-Hosted Health Tracking App
SparkyFitness is an open-source, self-hosted alternative to MyFitnessPal and Flo. In one year: 4,500 users, 73 contributors, covering nutrition, sleep, women's health, GLP-1 tracking, and more.
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A Deep Dive into Cloud Coding Agents: How Users in China Can Choose Wisely
What exactly is the Cloud Coding Agent Silicon Valley is hyping? This article breaks down the core concept across three axes—where it runs, who watches, where tasks start—and gives users in China practical advice on local alternatives.
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JellyDisk: Burn Your Jellyfin Media Library to Physical DVD Discs with One Click
JellyDisk is an open-source tool that connects directly to Jellyfin, auto-generates DVD menus, and burns your digital media into playable physical discs.
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Hardware-Level Phone AI Agent Control: Bypassing Software Restrictions with HDMI + USB HID
An open-source project uses HDMI capture for screen vision and USB HID to simulate touch input, enabling root-free, app-free hardware-level phone AI Agent control. Explore the principles, advantages, and limitations.
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Zhipu GLM 5.2 Deep Dive: Can Open-Weight Models Challenge Top Closed-Source AI?
Zhipu GLM 5.2 review: open weights released within 24hrs, built for long-horizon Agent tasks. Strong benchmarks, standout writing & frontend design, at a fraction of closed-model pricing.
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RomM: The Open-Source Self-Hosted ROM Manager for Retro Game Collections
RomM is an open-source self-hosted ROM manager with automatic metadata fetching, in-browser gameplay, and Docker deployment. Build your own retro game media library.
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Immich: Open-Source Self-Hosted Photo Management — The Best Google Photos Alternative
Immich is a high-performance open-source self-hosted photo manager with 100k+ GitHub Stars. Features auto backup, AI search, face recognition, and Docker deployment.
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GitHub Daily · July 6: The Agent Skill Ecosystem Explodes — AI Evolves from 'Capable' to 'Expert'
GitHub Trending July 6: Agent skill ecosystem explodes with taste-skill, marketingskills, dotnet/skills; multi-Agent orchestration matures; privacy-first projects thrive.
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Getting Started with Ollama: The Best Tool for Running Open-Source LLMs Locally
Ollama is a free, open-source local LLM platform supporting macOS, Windows, Linux, and Docker. Easily deploy DeepSeek and other open-source models with API and CLI support — no complex GPU setup required.
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Flock: Building an AI Development Squad with Claude Code to Reshape Team Programming Workflows
Flock is a multi-agent development tool built on Claude Code. With roles like Planner, Coder, Tester, and Reviewer, it turns AI coding into a traceable development pipeline.
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Dify Getting Started Guide: Build Enterprise-Grade AI Apps with Zero Code
Dify is a Chinese open-source AI app platform supporting chatbots, Agents, and workflows. This guide covers Dify 1.8.0 Docker deployment, enterprise use cases, and how to build your first AI app.
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GitHub Daily · July 5: The Dual Narrative of Skill Ecosystem Explosion and Local-First AI
GitHub Trending July 5: Claude Code Skill ecosystem explodes, AI pen-testing tool Strix gains +2137 Stars, and local-first privacy apps surge.
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Firecrawl Goes Free: No Sign-Up Requir…
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Firecrawl Goes Free: No Sign-Up Required to Start Scraping Web Data
Firecrawl is now free with no sign-up required. Learn about its evolution from open source to zero-friction access and why web data matters for AI Agents.
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n8n Beginner's Guide: Building Workflows & Understanding Core Nodes
n8n beginner's guide covering registration, interface navigation, trigger nodes, AI nodes, data processing nodes, and more. Learn to build your first automation workflow with API authentication tips.
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DeepSeek vs Claude Hands-On Comparison: Is the 80x API Price Gap Actually Worth It?
Hands-on comparison of DeepSeek vs Claude across copywriting and business analysis, analyzing the 80x API price gap, data privacy concerns, and self-hosting options.
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The Complete Guide to n8n: An Open-Source Automation Platform with 400+ Integrations That Combines Code and Visual Workflows
Deep dive into n8n, the open-source workflow automation platform: 400+ integrations, native AI capabilities, and dual code/visual modes. Covers deployment, AI Agents, community templates, and more.
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Deep Dive into n8n Workflow Platform: Core Capabilities and Suitability Assessment for China
Deep dive into n8n's core capabilities including 500+ nodes, AI Agent building, and RAG integration, with an objective analysis of its limitations and suitability for use in China.
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n8n from Beginner to Expert: A Complete Guide to Building AI Agent Workflows with Zero Code
Complete guide to n8n's AI capabilities covering AI Agent, Chain nodes, and Tool nodes. Learn to build enterprise-grade AI workflows with zero code, from setup to RAG systems.
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