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If there’s anything I don’t mind being done with AI, it’s a product landing page. There are only so many ways to creatively design one, so who cares how it was made?
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Show HN: CLI to budget Claude Code session costs

https://github.com/jher7/tokenyst

I code on Claude's pay as you go API and started budgeting my token usage with my own CLI wrapper.Basically I set a budget for a task that I'm working on in my project:Task: "Fix mobile responsiveness" Budget: $3.00and the budget updates after each prompt:Task: "Fix mobile responsiveness" Budget: $2.34 / $3.00 78%It helps keep an eye on my spending when working on projects.

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Interesting. I've already submitted to firefox add ons and will update the site when the reviewal process is done

Show HN: I made a Chrome extension for sharing news article quotes as images

https://www.peekd.app/

If you are a writer or someone who likes to share news, this could help make sharing articles to your social media following much easier.Just highlight a quote, right click → Create Image and it generates a clean vertical card with the quote, the publication, the author, and the article title. The image can be either a 1x1 square or 9x16 vertical which is perfect for social media stories.

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Re:GitHub Copilot is moving to usage-based billing on Monday April 27, 2026 @12:30PM (#47923752)
cursor, windsurf, and CC are all already on usage-based models so I guess what really matters is whether Copilot's GitHub integration depth justifies the price per token vs the alternatives