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OpenErrata – AI-Powered Fact-Checking for the Web
Show HN: Home Maker: Declare Your Dev Tools in a Makefile
https://thottingal.in/blog/2026/03/29/home-maker/
A developer's machine accumulates tools fast. A Rust CLI you compiled last year, a Python formatter installed via `uv`, a language server pulled from npm, a terminal emulator from a curl script, a Go binary built from source. Each came from a different package manager, each with its own install incantation you half-remember.I wanted a way to declare what I need without adopting a complex system...
Rendering complex scripts in terminal and OSC 66
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Show HN: A free spellchecker web service supporting 90 languages
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Open the above as URL in a browser tab and bookmark.
Fire Code font version 4 released
Source code and more details available at https://github.com/santhoshtr/wikivue
It is a fully client side PWA application using wikipedia web apis, installable in desktops and mobiles and use like a native application. It has offline support - With the help of service workers, the application even works when there is no internet, provided, the content is previously viewed. It is a single page application - page does not reload when exploing wiki articles, presenting an immersed reading experience. uIt ses modern UI framwork Vuetify. Adapts to all kind of screen sizes. It presents an optimized reading experience with good typography and optimum page layout. Multilingual by default - All language editions are in single app. Using language selector user can select the language edition.
I wanted to make this as a p2p capable application. Currently it runs on dat protocol as well: dat://25689f3a757853a511474d38f0a6d6be2cd2b0cb161686d75fda5c1619137921(need beaker browser) or wikipedia.hashbase.io
Parsoid in PHP, or There and Back Again
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As a researcher in a non-english, morphologically rich language, I completely agree with the article by Emily Bender. Everytime I read papers, when people ask questions or discuss on NLP in various forums such as reddit/stackoverlow, the language name is taken for granted as English.