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The 2026-09-28 Talent Show

1. Show HN: Lofi Cities – Pixel-art city nights with browser-generated lofi

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2. Show HN: TinyAIArena watch AI agents battle it out

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3. Show HN: Cartopolis, interactive globe-sized 3D world

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4. Show HN: Jev Plays Pokémon Red

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5. Show HN: Reladraw – A diagram language where you decide where to place things

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6. Show HN: Fusor – Like Vue, but the logic is Rust

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7. Show HN: MCPersist – Minecraft worlds that keep running after the host logs off

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8. Show HN: A bookshelf of rare company documents and out-of-print tech books

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9. Show HN: Stepgate – AI agents that can't skip steps, in one portable file

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10. Show HN: ParkourNote – A research workspace, built solo in a month with Claude

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11. Show HN: Jevdit – a social network moderated by Jev

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12. Show HN: A CC0 museum of retro 3D tricks you can paste into a page

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13. Show HN: Ekselio – Loveable for finance workflows (local first)

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14. Show HN: Vanish moves heavy computation off your laptop

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15. Show HN: Gat – Version large files with Git, without an LFS server

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16. Show HN: Claude on a 2007 Nokia 6300 (Java ME app, TLS 1.0, private CA)

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17. Show HN: InkVec Studio – In-browser, SOTA, WASM based (rust) vectorizer

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18. Show HN: Jev-Like Model Learns to Cook

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19. Show HN: AstraBox – an open-source alternative to Claude Managed Agents

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20. Show HN: High-performance, zero-dependency charting engine for Svelte

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21. Show HN: Squint – Drag a box on your screen and ask AI about it

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22. Show HN: Hacker Atlas - A map of what Hacker News talks about

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23. Show HN: Asimov's 4 Laws for AI Contexts

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24. Show HN: Whiteboard (YC W26) – An open-source IDE for thoughtful software design

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25. Show HN: Building a Markdown editor for Mac, iOS and web

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26. Show HN: Banker – CLI for your finances using Enable Banking and SQLite

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27. Show HN: Chrome extension where Jev decides if each post/video/page is worth it

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28. Show HN: MacUp – keep CLI tools up to date from the menu bar

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29. Show HN: Guess which repository has more GitHub stars

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30. Show HN: Spivak's Calculus formalized in Lean 4 – every theorem, every problem

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