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Estate into Digital Assets 10 7 34d +1h realdeed.co 7Show HN: I built a wizard to turn ideas into AI coding agent-ready specs 37 68 34d +1h vibescaffold.dev 8Markdown is holding you back 181 235 34d +1h newsletter.bphogan.com/archive/issue-45-markdown-is-holding-you-back 9Show HN: Build the habit of writing meaningful commit messages 131 107 34d +47m github.com/arpxspace/smartcommit 10We Induced Smells With Ultrasound 182 666 35d +1d writetobrain.com/olfactory 11`satisfies` is my favorite TypeScript keyword (2024) 209 214 38d +4d sjer.red/blog/2024-12-21 12The Mozilla Cycle, Part III: Mozilla Dies in Ignominy 154 178 34d +1h taggart-tech.com/mozilla-cycle-pt3 13WorldGen – Text to Immersive 3D Worlds 81 251 34d +4m meta.com/en-gb/blog/worldgen-3d-world-generation-reality-labs-generative-ai-research 14The Censorship Network: Regulation and Repression in Germany Today 23 30 34d +1h liber-net.org/germany 15The Go-Between 4 8 34d +41m theamericanscholar.org/the-go-between 16The Uncertain 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