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Public Money, Public Code

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Gource – Animate your Git history

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QGIS is the mapping software you didn't know you needed

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FOSDEM 2023 Transcribed by Whisper

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New open source project: Common Lisp 3D graphics system

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Lichess: The free and open source chess server

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Public Money, Public Code

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Seashore: Easy to use Mac OS X image editing application for the rest of us

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Eigen: A C++ template library for linear algebra

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My free-software photography workflow

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LibreWolf – A fork of Firefox, focused on privacy, security and freedom

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Osm.el – OpenStreetMap Viewer for Emacs

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FreeFileSync: Open-Source File Synchronization and Backup

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LibreWolf – A fork of Firefox, focused on privacy, security and freedom

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Open Tax Solver

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Orbiter Space Flight Simulator is now open source

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Funding GIMP developers for sustainable development

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MacKichan Software, maker of Scientific Word, has gone out of business

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Ghidra: A software reverse engineering suite of tools developed by the NSA

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Gramps – Free Genealogy Software

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Show HN: Freeciv-Web

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Linux Air Combat (2019)

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Sourcetrail: Free and open-source interactive source explorer

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LibreSprite is an open source program for creating and animating your sprites

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Merkaartor – a Qt-based OpenStreetMap editor

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Open-source RGB lighting control for keyboards, fans, etc

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A new release for GNU Octave

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LibrePhotos: A Self-Hosted Google Photos Alternative

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OpenSCAD - The Programmers Solid 3D CAD Modeller

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FreeCAD: A free and open source multiplatform 3D parametric modeler

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Tasks.org – Open-source ToDo app for Android with CalDAV sync

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OpenRAMAN – Low-cost, high-performance, open-source Raman spectrometer

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Guitar – Git GUI Client

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SteamCAD – 2D CAD designed to draw steam locomotives

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Lasersaur – open-source laser cutter

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Verdigris: Qt Without Moc

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Gource.io – a software version control visualization tool

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Active Oberon Language Report Update 2019

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Sugar: Open-source software learning platform for children

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Subsurface – An open source scuba dive logging platform

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Openpilot – open-source self-driving agent

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Show HN: Talk to Transformer – Generate Text with OpenAI's Latest GPT-2 Model

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Show HN: Freeciv-Web

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Ghidra, NSA's reverse-engineering tool

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Ramses – A distributed system for rendering 3D content

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Ensmallen – Flexible C++ library for efficient mathematical optimization

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GIMP receives a $100K donation

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Gource – a software version control visualization tool

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My Own Car System, Rear Camera, Offline Maps and Routing with Go

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OpenPDF – A free Java library for creating and editing PDF files

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Show HN: Open Logos – Free logos for open source projects

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FreeCAD 0.17 “Roland” released

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C++ implementation of the Jupyter kernel protocol

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OpenBoard – An interactive whiteboard for schools and universities

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Faust: Functional programming language for real-time DSP and synthesis

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LeoCAD – A CAD program for creating virtual Lego models

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TileMill – An open source map design studio

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Stockfish – Strong Open-Source Chess Engine

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Gource – A version control visualization tool

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Solvespace – parametric 2d/3d CAD

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Autopilot: an open source driving agent

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Show HN: Materia – A modern dev environment to build mobile and web applications

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KickSat: open source spacecraft project

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Introducing OpenStreetView

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Automattic open sources Simplenote

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Mozilla Awards $385k to Open Source Projects

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Caradoc – a PDF parser and validator written in OCaml

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Nantes Métropole completes switch to LibreOffice

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MRI Scans of a person's brain

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Learn Emacs Lisp in 15 Minutes (2013)

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Maps.me goes open source

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The gimp.org domain has expired

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CopperSpice, a Modern C++ Fork of Qt

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GIMP-Win project wasn’t hijacked, just abandoned

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PapyrOS, based on Arch Linux

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Orbit: EA's first open source project

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Mapillary in the OpenStreetMap iD Editor

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Why Gooseberry, the open animation film, matters

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Valve's OpenGL debugger open-sourced

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GIMP Windows Installers move from Sourceforge to ftp.gimp.org

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Valencia region government completes switch to LibreOffice

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Sam Soffes open sources Cheddar for iOS

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Git's New Smart HTTP functionality

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Git's Little Bundle of Joy

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PC GEOS: the multitasking DOS-based GUI OS that evolved from a C64 desktop

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Sugar: An activity-focused, open-source software learning platform for children

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Show HN: macOS Reminder Sync for Obsidian Tasks

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Photobox – Free Open Source Google Photos Clone

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EPUBCheck – The official conformance checker for ePub publications

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Open-Source Cola

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