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Find longer articles in the blog, explore a topic through the guides, or browse earlier news.Emailit’s AppSumo deal targets teams that want API and SMTP email without a full-suite subscription
Emailit is on AppSumo with a pay-as-you-go positioning for transactional and marketing email, combining SMTP, REST API, built-in campaigns, and deliverability tools in one stack.
Read updatemlx-code turns Apple’s MLX stack into a minimal local coding-agent loop for Mac
A new Show HN project called mlx-code packages a lightweight Mac coding agent around Apple’s MLX framework, with local inference, prompt caching, tool calling, and a deliberately Unix-first CLI.
Read updateGitHub gives Copilot cloud agent its own secrets layer for organization-wide rollout
GitHub now lets teams manage dedicated Agents secrets and variables for Copilot cloud agent at both organization and repository level, removing one of the bigger admin frictions in multi-repo rollouts.
Read updateTidyCal’s current AppSumo pricing keeps the lifetime-calendar-tool play alive
TidyCal is still offering one-time lifetime tiers through AppSumo, and the official pricing page confirms those plans now sit alongside a free tier and a recurring Pro subscription.
Read updateHugging Face is turning Reachy Mini into an app-store robot platform
Hugging Face says its Reachy Mini ecosystem now includes an agentic app store for nearly 10,000 robots, with 200-plus apps and more than 150 creators already contributing.
Read updateCohere Transcribe lands on Hugging Face as a 2B open-source ASR release
Cohere has open-sourced a 2B speech recognition model on Hugging Face and is framing it as a production-minded ASR release with strong English performance and broad multilingual coverage.
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