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Four today with nothing much in common: talking at your coding agent instead of typing at it, an engine that started out making video game characters talk, and Block made AI creatures.

Top launches:AstuteAstuteClipto MCPClipto MCPOrigin by CursorOrigin by Cursor

Three launches today, and one question underneath all of them: who wrote the text, who chose the shots in the video, who opened the pull request.

Top launches:Clara AI SDRClara AI SDRTaku AITaku AISuperflow AISuperflow AI

We redesigned this. Fewer boxes, bigger type, less of everything really but with a bigger focus on the products, so tell us if you love it or hate it. Four below, and they landed on the same theme by…

Top launches:MeridianMeridianOmni by xpanderOmni by xpanderClearsClears

Today: your customers building the features you'll never get to, the four problems you solved yesterday that nobody wrote down, and coding agents with the keys to a brokerage account.

Top launches:HarnessRouter Community EditionHarnessRouter Community EditionBlumeBlumeExpeditioneExpeditione

A thousand hours of Ancient Egypt you can walk around in a browser tab, an alarm that lets your AirPods pick the minute, and an AI agent you can FaceTime right now. Plus the maker whose Mac app was…

Top launches:ItoItoKane CLIKane CLIOutcome Outcome

A model fine-tuned to disagree with the person who made it, a switch that keeps your Mac working with the lid shut, and confetti for the wins nobody else notices. Plus makers on what actually started…

Top launches:Outcome Outcome BrowserAct CloudBrowserAct CloudFreebuffFreebuff

The AI music company quietly building a real instrument, coding agents that stop waiting around for you, and an office of clones running your work in a Dunder Mifflin tribute. Plus founders being…

Top launches:Kane CLIKane CLIItoItoNuphosNuphos

A code reviewer that actually opens your app, the Starlink dashboard Starlink deleted, and a game where the only thing you do is wait. Plus the retry problem nobody selling credits has solved.

Top launches:DograhDograhGrok BotGrok BotLettertraceLettertrace

Agents that log in and get on with it, a $250 a month tool somebody just gave away, and a Mac app for two very specific monitors. Plus the moment a forum thread stops being two people talking.

Top launches:Tines 3BTines 3BBetterClawBetterClawXirpXirp

A coding agent picking a fight with Claude Code on its own subscription, a video editor you brief instead of learn, and an IDE somebody built a DAW inside. Plus the advisor who wanted 10% and no end…

Top launches:oqoqooqoqoPortfolio LabPortfolio LabParitokParitok
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