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T3 Code drives Claude Code and Codex from your phone

T3 Code lets you control coding agents from your phone. It drives Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, Grok, and OpenCode on your machine, with nothing to buy.

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LikeC4 stops your architecture diagrams going stale

LikeC4 generates architecture diagrams from code, so one model feeds every view. Rename a service once and every diagram that shows it redraws.

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OmniGet wraps yt-dlp in an app that plays your courses

OmniGet is an open source video downloader app built on yt-dlp, with a clipboard hotkey, a course player, an ebook reader, and no command line.

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Anthropic's cookbook hides 91 notebooks behind a list

The Claude Cookbooks repo holds 91 notebooks, including agent SDK, managed agents, and skills recipes the README table of contents never lists.

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Portainer 3.0 is the push your homelab needed to switch

Portainer 3.0 freezes Community Edition on 2.x and bets on Kubernetes. Why homelabs should switch now, which tool to pick, and how to move your stacks.

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AW3926QW bad picture

AW3926QW bad picture fixes: flash firmware M2B102, switch SDR to Creator sRGB, pick the right HDR mode and sit level to clear the green edge tint.