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Author: Steve Emms

Git Clients

CaptainHook – flexible Git hook manager

May 29, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

CaptainHook manages Git hooks through JSON configuration, running checks, commit-message validation and conditional actions for PHP teams.

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Astrology

Astrologer Studio – self-hosted astrology workspace

May 28, 2026 Steve Emms Other, Web Apps

Astrologer Studio is a self-hosted astrology workspace with client management, chart generation, ephemerides and transit timelines.

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Essential System Utils

Smemstat – reports the physical memory usage

May 28, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

smemstat is a command-line tool for examining Linux process memory usage with shared memory divided proportionally.

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Finance

Treeline – local-first personal finance app

May 28, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Financial, GUI

Treeline provides private financial records using DuckDB, with bank imports, tagging rules, SQL queries, automation and extensible plugins.

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Git Clients

Githooks – platform-independent Git hooks manager

May 28, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

Githooks manages repository and shared Git hooks with parallel execution, trust checks, container support and team-wide configuration.

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Biwin SODIMMs

Biwin RS200 DDR5-5600 SODIMM 32GB Review: 2 x 16GB Tested

May 28, 2026 Steve Emms Hardware, Reviews

Biwin RS200 DDR5 SODIMM review: Linux testing, benchmarks, dual-channel performance, and why 2 x 16GB beats a single 32GB module.

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Essential System Utils

smem2 – reports on memory usage on Linux systems

May 28, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

smem2 is a command line utility for Linux that reports process and system memory usage with a focus on proportional set size (PSS).

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Russh – low-level Tokio SSH2 client and server implementation

May 28, 2026 Steve Emms Internet

Russh provides asynchronous building blocks for developers who need to embed SSH client or server functionality into their own software.

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Stock Market Investment Tools

quovibe – self-hosted portfolio tracker

May 28, 2026 Steve Emms Financial, Web Apps

quovibe is a self-hosted portfolio tracker for managing investments such as stocks, ETFs, and bonds.

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Electronic circuit

CircuitVerse – construct digital logic circuits online

May 28, 2026 Steve Emms Scientific, Web Apps

CircuitVerse is an online digital logic simulator with interactive circuit editing, truth tables, testbenches and shareable designs.

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Clipboard

Clipbird – cross-platform clipboard synchronization application

May 28, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Productivity

Clipbird shares clipboard text and images between Linux and Android using encrypted Bluetooth transfers, without a shared Wi-Fi network.

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Hard disk image

blivet-gui – graphical Linux storage configuration tool

May 27, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, System Software

blivet-gui is a graphical Linux storage manager for configuring partitions, LVM, Btrfs, RAID and encrypted devices using the blivet library.

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Clipboard

Clipboard Bridge – cross-device clipboard synchronization tool

May 27, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity

Clipboard Bridge synchronises text between Linux computers and mobile devices through a simple HTTP API with optional authentication.

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GNOME Extensions

nsxiv – fork of sxiv

May 27, 2026 Steve Emms Graphics, GUI

nsxiv is a minimalist X11 image viewer written in C. It began as a fork of the now-unmaintained sxiv

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Clipboard

DecentPaste – cross-platform clipboard sharing application

May 27, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Productivity

DecentPaste shares clipboard contents over local networks using encrypted peer-to-peer connections, device discovery and secure pairing.

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VoIP

OpenSIPS – mature SIP server

May 27, 2026 Steve Emms Internet

OpenSIPS is a mature SIP server designed for professional VoIP and real-time communications platforms.

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Bosgame M7 Mini PC

Bosgame M7 Core Ultra 9 285H running Linux – BIOS

May 27, 2026 Steve Emms Hardware, Mini PC, Reviews

BIOS, or Basic Input/Output System, remains one of the most important pieces of low-level software in any computer. Here’s a look at the M7’s BIOS.

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Clipboard

ClipShare – clipboard history and synchronization application

May 27, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Productivity

ClipShare synchronises text, images, files and messages across Linux, Android, macOS and Windows with history and relay options.

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Personal Finance

Folio – privacy-focused personal finance app

May 27, 2026 Steve Emms Financial, GUI

Folio is a privacy-focused personal finance app designed to help you track expenses, manage budgets, and analyze spending

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Documentation

Alternatives to popular CLI tools: whois

May 27, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Software, Utilities

whois searches for an object in a RFC 3912 database. We spotlight alternative tools to whois.

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