Conversations Leaves Google Play and Costs Nothing Now
Daniel Gultsch's Conversations is now free and off Google Play, ending the store income that had paid his rent since 2014.
programming
7 articles tagged “programming”.
F-Droid's Biggest Redesign in 10 Years Arrives With a Warning
F-Droid ships its first full redesign in a decade — new navigation, rewritten in Kotlin Compose — while Google prepares to require every Android developer to register by 2027.
Git 2.56 Hits Release Candidate, and 3.0 Hinges on GitHub
Git 2.56 adds a history-rewriting drop command and quieter ref handling, but the real question is whether 3.0 can ship without GitHub's SHA-256 support.
The Model's Version Was Better and Taught Me Less
I turned autocomplete off for an evening, wrote a small config parser by hand, then compared it with the model's version, and the ordering mattered more than the tool.
A 3-Star C Repo Gained 2,233 Stars in a Day
A pure-C engine with zero dependencies promises frontier MoE models on hardware you already own, and picked up 2,233 stars in a single day.
VoiceStudio, 646 Languages, Fully Local, and a Star Count That Doesn't Add Up
VoiceStudio claims a fully local voice stack with cloning, dubbing and transcription in 646 languages — and a star count on the same page that contradicts itself.
1,897 stars in a day for an agent toolkit
A GitHub repo for optimizing AI coding agents gained nearly 1,900 stars in 24 hours, prompting skepticism about its actual utility versus marketing hype.