Best Show HN projects from Oct, 2016

Browse the top 100 projects launched on Hacker News Show HN during Oct, 2016.


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#1 Show HN: Your Social Media Fingerprint (maybe NSFW)

911 points | 247 comments | Oct 12, 2016 | by Capira

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#2 Show HN: Tesseract.js – Pure JavaScript OCR for 60 Languages

727 points | 97 comments | Oct 12, 2016 | by bijection

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#3 Show HN: Ascii to SVG

416 points | 76 comments | Oct 02, 2016 | by ivanceras

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#4 Show HN: A new decentralized microblogging platform

364 points | 146 comments | Oct 05, 2016 | by gargron

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#5 Show HN: TagSpaces – An open source personal data manager

361 points | 83 comments | Oct 10, 2016 | by tagspaces

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#6 Show HN: A fork of sudo with Touch ID support

347 points | 128 comments | Oct 31, 2016 | by mattr1

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#7 Show HN: Killing Procrastination by Making Everything Fit

301 points | 86 comments | Oct 25, 2016 | by maxkrieger

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#8 Show HN: I made a Chrome extension that helps battle impulsive procrastination

277 points | 122 comments | Oct 16, 2016 | by _lsjg

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#9 Show HN: Get encrypted data from people that don’t know how to encrypt

275 points | 93 comments | Oct 19, 2016 | by chomponthis

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#10 Show HN: CSS ICON, an icon set crafted by pure CSS

250 points | 67 comments | Oct 17, 2016 | by wentin

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#11 Show HN: A Simple Highway Simulator

219 points | 44 comments | Oct 24, 2016 | by Silvanm

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#12 Show HN: Nightlight, an editor that runs inside Clojure projects

195 points | 63 comments | Oct 10, 2016 | by gw

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#13 Show HN: Anonymous messaging with a 1km radius

194 points | 148 comments | Oct 27, 2016 | by theveloped

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#14 Show HN: Fast Style Transfer in TensorFlow

184 points | 20 comments | Oct 31, 2016 | by logane

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#15 Show HN: TCP over sound on Android

179 points | 62 comments | Oct 21, 2016 | by brian-armstrong

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#16 Show HN: Styled-components – Use the best of ES6 to style React apps

172 points | 67 comments | Oct 13, 2016 | by mxstbr

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#17 Show HN: Patat – Terminal-based presentations using Pandoc

167 points | 13 comments | Oct 06, 2016 | by jaspervdj

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#18 Show HN: Marathono – A GUI tool for managing long-running processes in macOS

165 points | 76 comments | Oct 11, 2016 | by yliang

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#19 Show HN: Live control a robot running around my house

162 points | 32 comments | Oct 08, 2016 | by tkl

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#20 Show HN: Dijkstra’s algorithm in the web browser with OpenStreetMap

158 points | 34 comments | Oct 04, 2016 | by ctcliff

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#21 Show HN: Projects Made with Code

154 points | 54 comments | Oct 10, 2016 | by floridianfisher

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#22 Show HN: Swip.js, a library to create multi device experiments

152 points | 17 comments | Oct 18, 2016 | by brackcurly

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#23 Show HN: Android 'root' phones via dirtyc0w exploit

143 points | 67 comments | Oct 27, 2016 | by Arinerron

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#24 Show HN: TrueJob 1.0 – Pandora for jobs and data for everyone

140 points | 59 comments | Oct 19, 2016 | by eggbrain

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#25 Show HN: Stack Match – Find engineering jobs that match your preferred stack

136 points | 30 comments | Oct 13, 2016 | by yonasb

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#26 Show HN: Record your screen, share and instantly know when people watch

124 points | 45 comments | Oct 11, 2016 | by michaelrlitt

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#27 Show HN: A Natural Language Query Engine Without Machine Learning

115 points | 21 comments | Oct 08, 2016 | by youngprogrammer

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#28 Show HN: Cypht – Unique Open Source Webmail

110 points | 36 comments | Oct 05, 2016 | by jasonmunro

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#29 Show HN: hnlive.tk – A tool to estimate activity on HN before posting

109 points | 34 comments | Oct 20, 2016 | by lewisjoe

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#30 Show HN: Graph Convolutional Networks – Intro to neural networks on graphs

106 points | 12 comments | Oct 01, 2016 | by triplefloat

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#31 Show HN: Traquer – Records and reproduces user's in-page behavior

100 points | 23 comments | Oct 30, 2016 | by nenadg

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#32 Show HN: Forgiva – Never saves your passwords but regenerates them

97 points | 96 comments | Oct 02, 2016 | by marcusfrex

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#33 Show HN: A database of everything (over 55M keys)

97 points | 42 comments | Oct 12, 2016 | by outpan

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#34 Show HN: GUI for writing Elasticsearch queries

97 points | 22 comments | Oct 06, 2016 | by pwn3d

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#35 Show HN: A curated list of insecure Python packages

94 points | 12 comments | Oct 27, 2016 | by jayfk

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#36 Show HN: Use Trello as a Helpdesk

90 points | 22 comments | Oct 04, 2016 | by fiatjaf

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#37 Show HN: Sorting 50K Array, HTML5 Web Worker Demo

88 points | 59 comments | Oct 28, 2016 | by afshinmeh

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#38 Show HN: Run your own OAuth2 and OpenID Connect Provider

88 points | 12 comments | Oct 25, 2016 | by kdyx0r

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#39 Show HN: Bashcached – memcached built on bash and ncat

84 points | 15 comments | Oct 28, 2016 | by make_now_just

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#40 Show HN: SummitDB – In-Memory NoSQL DB

81 points | 70 comments | Oct 11, 2016 | by tidwall

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#41 Show HN: A chat client built on git

81 points | 33 comments | Oct 21, 2016 | by jonstaab

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#42 Show HN: Insight AI – 7 week fellowship for scientists and engineers

81 points | 28 comments | Oct 07, 2016 | by jakek

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#43 Show HN: Advenjure – Interactive fiction on the terminal and in the browser

80 points | 23 comments | Oct 09, 2016 | by facundo_olano

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#44 Show HN: Nuage – Domain names with no hassle

79 points | 46 comments | Oct 20, 2016 | by trueduke

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#45 Show HN: Tdo – keyboard driven, hackable todo list

78 points | 51 comments | Oct 19, 2016 | by mstijak

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#46 Show HN: Skeletal Animation in Your Browser via Dual Quaternion Linear Blending

75 points | 21 comments | Oct 18, 2016 | by chinedufn

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#47 Show HN: I'm writing the Modular JavaScript book series

73 points | 16 comments | Oct 26, 2016 | by bevacqua

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#48 Show HN: Lightweight time-management CLI tool

72 points | 20 comments | Oct 03, 2016 | by liviu-

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#49 Show HN: Rambler – A simple and language-independent SQL schema migration tool

69 points | 35 comments | Oct 27, 2016 | by elwinar

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#50 Show HN: Concurrently Logging HTTP Requests

69 points | 11 comments | Oct 30, 2016 | by PabloSichert

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#51 Show HN: Glean, a tiny bitmap font for programming

66 points | 46 comments | Oct 09, 2016 | by benwr

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#52 Show HN: Jumper, a robot to help you exercise every day

65 points | 46 comments | Oct 15, 2016 | by aroc

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#53 Show HN: TakeAim – Expose your team's daily aims

64 points | 28 comments | Oct 13, 2016 | by bmark757

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#54 Show HN: Zombocam – Filters and effects for your webcam

64 points | 28 comments | Oct 05, 2016 | by cristea

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#55 Show HN: Put β€œgifs.com/save” in front of any Vine link

64 points | 12 comments | Oct 29, 2016 | by kobbad

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#56 Show HN: Mediachain Attribution Engine

64 points | 8 comments | Oct 24, 2016 | by denisnazarov

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#57 Show HN: Automatic tool to summarize any text, document, or URL

62 points | 18 comments | Oct 24, 2016 | by hacakton

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#58 Show HN: Spongedown – markdown renderer with ascii diagram support

62 points | 16 comments | Oct 31, 2016 | by ivanceras

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#59 Show HN: Cluvio – A new cloud analytics platform based on SQL and R

61 points | 29 comments | Oct 11, 2016 | by Maarius

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#60 Show HN: Rebridge – A transparent bridge between JavaScript and Redis

57 points | 21 comments | Oct 17, 2016 | by CapacitorSet

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#61 Show HN: Hacker Hiring Hunt, a small React app to search who's hiring

57 points | 13 comments | Oct 03, 2016 | by bnchrch

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#62 Show HN: Vector Video

55 points | 20 comments | Oct 07, 2016 | by germ

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#63 Show HN: Findr, an omegle like chat made with Node.js, socket.io and angularJS

52 points | 52 comments | Oct 18, 2016 | by kickling

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#64 Show HN: Flexible C memory allocation scheme with leak checking

52 points | 20 comments | Oct 14, 2016 | by mulle_nat

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#65 Show HN: React-decoration – A collection of decorators for React Components

50 points | 13 comments | Oct 29, 2016 | by mbasso

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#66 Show HN: DayToDay - Achieve daily goals

49 points | 20 comments | Oct 08, 2016 | by schizoburger

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#67 Show HN: Diggernaut – Turn website content into data sets

49 points | 16 comments | Oct 15, 2016 | by diggernaut

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#68 Show HN: Client not paid? Add opacity to the body

47 points | 56 comments | Oct 08, 2016 | by andreapaiola

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#69 Show HN: Free and easy geoip API thanks to Cloudflare and Heroku

47 points | 25 comments | Oct 06, 2016 | by jasonlingx

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#70 Show HN: MCVirt – Lightweight VM clustering using distributed storage (DRBD)

46 points | 2 comments | Oct 10, 2016 | by mrmattyboy

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#71 Show HN: A 3D-printed turret so you can shoot aliens for Halloween

43 points | 16 comments | Oct 31, 2016 | by alexcroox

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#72 Show HN: Pulse – Develop the Future of Energy Services

43 points | 10 comments | Oct 05, 2016 | by traviswingo

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#73 Show HN: Name generator which can create millions of unique names

42 points | 12 comments | Oct 20, 2016 | by skyllo

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#74 Show HN: RethinkDB change feeds for indexing Algolia

42 points | 7 comments | Oct 29, 2016 | by rlancer

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#75 Show HN: CSS ICON animate, morph between any two icons

41 points | 3 comments | Oct 27, 2016 | by wentin

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#76 Show HN: How bloated is your favorite app?

39 points | 28 comments | Oct 04, 2016 | by tonyx

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#77 Show HN: Handpicked freelance projects delivered every Monday

39 points | 13 comments | Oct 04, 2016 | by Pipeliners

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#78 Show HN: The SaaS CTO Security Checklist

34 points | 1 comments | Oct 25, 2016 | by jbaviat

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#79 Show HN: Generate a mindmap from an org-mode file, with annotations

34 points | 1 comments | Oct 22, 2016 | by porphyry3

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#80 Show HN: CloudRail – API Integration Solution

32 points | 23 comments | Oct 13, 2016 | by gro_us

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#81 Show HN: MFile.io

32 points | 7 comments | Oct 30, 2016 | by koi

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#82 Show HN: Introducing DemoKit: Scriptable Product Demos

32 points | 0 comments | Oct 18, 2016 | by tolmasky

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#83 Show HN: SnapEDA Plugins – Find parts inside your circuit board design software

29 points | 23 comments | Oct 20, 2016 | by natashabaker

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#84 Show HN: GPG Sync

29 points | 4 comments | Oct 13, 2016 | by samuelcouch

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#85 Show HN: Rockhopper – Launch windows apps from bash on Windows 10

28 points | 8 comments | Oct 15, 2016 | by jaegerpicker

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#86 Show HN: React Reactions – Slack, Pokemon, GitHub, Facebook and YouTube Pickers

28 points | 8 comments | Oct 11, 2016 | by casesandberg

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#87 Show HN: Project-Hermes, Reveal the open source within your network

27 points | 10 comments | Oct 18, 2016 | by Callicles

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#88 Show HN: Gerph – A simple and blazing fast key-value configuration store API

27 points | 8 comments | Oct 16, 2016 | by nmaggioni

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#89 Show HN: Wing – A minimal, responsive CSS framework

26 points | 23 comments | Oct 09, 2016 | by kbr

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#90 Show HN: A fast lines-of-code counter written in Rust

26 points | 4 comments | Oct 25, 2016 | by cgag

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#91 Show HN: Awesome Ideation Tools

26 points | 3 comments | Oct 22, 2016 | by zazaalaza

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#92 Show HN: A Lock- and wait-free hashtable (and an array too), written in C

24 points | 0 comments | Oct 27, 2016 | by mulle_nat

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#93 Show HN: Braains.io

23 points | 12 comments | Oct 03, 2016 | by m0dE

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#94 Show HN: Sales for Nerds- a podcast for tech people doing sales and marketing

23 points | 5 comments | Oct 06, 2016 | by reubenswartz

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#95 Show HN: TS-Browser – A web-based transport stream analyser/viewer

23 points | 4 comments | Oct 09, 2016 | by mrmattyboy

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#96 Show HN: Need for Type a terminal typeracer

23 points | 0 comments | Oct 31, 2016 | by tiagonbotelho

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#97 Show HN: Hipster API

22 points | 9 comments | Oct 25, 2016 | by jonsustar

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#98 Show HN: Local real-time chat in dynamic areas, worldwide to your neighborhood

22 points | 8 comments | Oct 31, 2016 | by sjm

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#99 Show HN: Portier, a spiritual successor to Mozilla Persona

22 points | 2 comments | Oct 31, 2016 | by callahad

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#100 Show HN: IsServiceUp – Monitor the status of your cloud services in one page

22 points | 0 comments | Oct 23, 2016 | by cosenal

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