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  1. 22,000 Stars, a '25 MB' Badge and 443 MB of Java Agents: Auditing the DBX Database Client

    DBX markets itself as '25 MB to manage 100+ databases' and has collected 21,998 stars since April 2026. I pulled every one of its 306 releases: only one of 33 artifacts …

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  2. 739,705 Stars, 13 Megabytes: I Validated All 73 SKILL.md Files in the Three Biggest Agent-Skills Repos

    On 26 September 2026 the three most-starred agent-skills repositories on GitHub — obra/superpowers (291,663 stars), mattpocock/skills (269,725) and anthropics/skills …

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  3. Hindsight, Audited: 27,776 Stars, 64 Watchers, and a 'Neutral' Benchmark That Lives in the Vendor's Own Org

    On September 25, 2026 vectorize-io/hindsight was the second-fastest-growing repository on GitHub with 1,668 stars gained in a single day and 27,776 stars total — while …

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  4. Google's AX, Audited: 9,045 Stars, a 3-Day-Old Rewrite, and MCP Support That Ends at mkdir

    On September 20, 2026 Google's AX agent orchestrator hit #1 on Hacker News with 661 points and 299 comments; five days later it sits at 9,045 stars and 1,543 stars gained …

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  5. Mojo 1.0 Is Here: The Python-Speed Language Finally Gets a Stable Foundation

    Modular shipped Mojo 1.0 on August 11, 2026 — three years after Chris Lattner's Python-superset promise. The language now delivers C++-class performance with Python-like …

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  6. My Server Is a Phone: Turning a $199 Android into a Home Server

    One developer replaced his Hetzner VPS with a rooted CMF Phone 1 — eight ARM cores, 8GB RAM, built-in battery UPS, running Surf browser, finance tracker and more via …

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