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Sofia Rafi sells handmade crochet critters, made to order with their own names and birthdays.
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A free browser-based statistics app that lets users import data, choose an analysis, and view results without uploading the data, according to the site.
Useful Tools · score 82.0
Steadywag: a dog's care record with a missing instruction
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Steadywag is a care companion for Theo, a dog with chronic illness, organizing records, check-ins, and questions for vet visits.
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A Windows app in early testing that lets players combine worlds, characters, and creatures from games they own, then launch the mashup without coding.
Civic & Public Life · score 82.0
A Waterloo student pledge asks for public rules on weapons work
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An open letter from University of Waterloo students sets boundaries for weapons-related work and asks the university to disclose how such projects are reviewed.
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A Colorado peak-planning resource with routes, trip reports, conditions, and check-ins for fourteeners and thirteeners.
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Tactoread presents a library and design workflow for making 3D-printable tactile models of science materials for classroom use.
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A community-led effort for Taíno people in Minnesota to find one another and shape local gatherings, learning, and cultural connection.
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An FAO Nepal app that uses photos of sick leaves to suggest likely crop diseases and treatment advice in Nepali and English.
Useful Tools · score 82.0
The Castle List asks: how much castle is in that castle hotel?
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A searchable directory of castle stays in Scotland and Ireland, with classifications for authenticity, sleeping arrangements, and price.
Civic & Public Life · score 82.0
Cresson Crossroads: a dated guide to a changing town
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A local publication covering Cresson’s railroad history, development, roads, community resources, schools, and seasonal events.
Food, Events & Hospitality · score 82.0
Graceland Too: an Elvis museum with a haunted-tour calendar
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A history and visitor-memory site for the 1853 Holly Springs house that Paul MacLeod ran as an Elvis museum, with limited Halloween tours scheduled.
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A timestamped product autopsy compares the Rift chat app’s homepage claims with its encryption and privacy pages, company record, and other cited sources.
Useful Tools · score 82.0
Trippy Plains, an FPV simulator with a flyable fractal
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A Windows, Mac and iPhone FPV drone simulator with 15 worlds, 10 aircraft, and controls for RC transmitters, gamepads or keyboard.
Local Businesses · score 82.0
twentyfour26 turns STEP files into San Francisco-made parts
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A San Francisco CNC shop uses software to check uploaded STEP files, quote suitable parts, and machine accepted jobs in-house.
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UniConn presents a way to link an Android phone and a laptop for sharing clipboard contents and files, using the phone as a webcam, and other cross-device tasks.
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An iPhone app that aligns an ebook with its audiobook so readers can switch between reading and listening without losing their place.
Oddly Specific · score 82.0
Valleys Rising: a Welsh railway empire in your pocket
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An Android transport tycoon game about building railways across Wales from 1910 onward.
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VoltIQ offers four low-voltage and ICT calculators plus a troubleshooting library for installation and field work.
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A Hebrew-language community map for finding camps, art installations, routes, and assistance points in Midburn’s temporary city.
Weird Finds · score 82.0
Wooznam & The Lickers: Clownland, Ashtrays, and a Banana Skin
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A bleak British folk-rock project with original films, live Ashtray Sessions, and an archive of dark, offbeat stories.
Useful Tools · score 81.0
DraftHarbor, a local-first studio for writing the whole novel
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A Scrivener-style writing workspace for manuscripts, worldbuilding, research, timelines, revisions, and reader-ready exports.
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A French Polynesian app for booking licensed taxis, restaurants, stays, and guided outings across the islands.
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An independent portfolio of native Apple apps for Markdown writing, plain text, PDFs, and knee sports-medicine literature.