RetroNov 9Usenet-Rewind makes more than a billion old newsgroup posts searchable, including the embarrassing ones
RetroNov 9An Apple II Phonebook Saved Your Contacts to Cassette by Saving Itself, Because BASIC Couldn't Work the Tape Deck
GamingNov 9Boxshelf Puts Your Emulator Library on a 3D Shelf, Then Lets You Open the Case, Take the Disc Out and Read the Manual
SoftwareNov 9BuildCores Lets You Assemble a PC from 5,000-Plus 3D Part Models in the Browser, So You Can See What Fits Before You Buy
SecurityNov 9DOPPLERGEIST Tries to Place a Recording on a Map by Matching the Pitch of Passing Planes to Flight Records, and Its README Lists Where It Falls Short
SoftwareNov 9FELF bundles a Linux program with its own glibc into one executable that needs no FUSE, root or install
SoftwareNov 9FMHYPlay, a free Android TV app, lifts the video out of a website and plays it in a remote-friendly player
SoftwareNov 9Kiri, a Free Docker Desktop Alternative, Puts Its Linux VM to Sleep After 60 Idle Seconds
HardwareNov 9Logitech's MX Master 4 Adds a Buzzing Thumb Panel and 9 Grams Over the 3S, With the Same 8,000 DPI Sensor
HardwareNov 9Olimex's €4.95 CH390 Board Puts a Wired Ethernet Port on a Pico or an ESP32, but ESPHome Only Drives It on the ESP32
SoftwareNov 9Rodrigo Delduca's Overdrive Mac Player Asks Last.fm What You'd Like, Then Plays Only the Songs You Already Own
SoftwareNov 9PageCarry's Chrome Extension Rebuilds a Signed-In Page as a Real PDF, With Searchable Text and Heading Bookmarks, and Says Nothing Leaves Your Machine but Image Requests
SoftwareNov 9Aleksey Smolenchuk's phoneuse Drives an Unmodified iPhone From Linux by Posing as a Bluetooth Mouse, and Installing It Turns Off Your PC's Own Bluetooth Keyboard
SoftwareNov 9PicoDiet tries several encodings per image and keeps the smallest one that still hits your quality score
HardwareNov 9Pico 2 costs $1 more than the original Pico and doubles the flash, with a choice of Arm or RISC-V cores
SoftwareNov 9sbx launches your Windows app in a throwaway PC and keeps the screenshots after it crashes
SoftwareNov 9satmux keeps 12 connections open on the ground so airplane Wi-Fi stops paying for handshakes