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Benchmarking

vkmark – Vulkan benchmarking suite

April 19, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

vkmark is a Vulkan benchmarking suite built around targeted, configurable scenes to measure different aspects of Vulkan performance.

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Network Security

Rust Hash Sum – calculate and verify file checksums

April 19, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Security

rhashsum is a desktop utility for generating and checking file integrity hashes through a graphical interface.

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iperf3 – active measurement of network performance on IP networks

April 19, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

iperf3 is a command-line utility for active measurement of network performance on IP networks.

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rdapper – RDAP and WHOIS domain registration library

April 19, 2026 Steve Emms Internet

rdapper normalizes domain registration data with RDAP-first lookups, WHOIS fallback, registrar details, DNSSEC and availability helpers.

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UnixBench – original BYTE UNIX benchmark suite

April 18, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

UnixBench is a classic system benchmark for Unix-like systems, combining CPU, process, file, shell, system call, and graphics tests.

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Dongle – move around deep directory trees

April 18, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

Dongle is a terminal utility that helps you move around deep directory trees without typing long cd paths by hand.

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Online 3D Viewer – browser-based application for inspecting 3D models

April 18, 2026 Steve Emms Graphics, Web Apps

Online 3D Viewer displays and converts 3D and CAD models in a browser, with wide format support, sharing links and custom display options.

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Benchmarking

glmark2 – graphics benchmark

April 18, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

glmark2 is a graphics benchmark designed to measure the performance of OpenGL 2.0 and OpenGL ES 2.0 implementations

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Castle Model Viewer – interactive viewer for 3D and 2D assets

April 18, 2026 Steve Emms Graphics, GUI

Castle Model Viewer opens 3D scenes and 2D assets, with animation playback, scene navigation, screenshots and model conversion tools.

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Turkey

GraphHopper – fast, memory-efficient routing engine

April 18, 2026 Steve Emms Scientific

GraphHopper is a fast, memory-efficient routing engine for developers building navigation, route planning, and geospatial applications.

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unifly – management toolkit for Ubiquiti UniFi network controllers

April 18, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, TUI

unifly is a terminal-based management toolkit for Ubiquiti UniFi network controllers.

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Turkey

openrouteservice – build route planning and spatial analysis services

April 18, 2026 Steve Emms Scientific

openrouteservice is a Java-based routing backend for building route planning and spatial analysis services from OpenStreetMap data.

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Linux Distributions

openRuyi – Linux Distribution for RISC-V

April 18, 2026 Erik Karlsson Distro

openRuyi is an open source Linux distribution, initiated and long-term maintained by Institute of Software, Chinese Academy of Sciences

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Static Site Generator

Bonobo – minimalist static site generator

April 18, 2026 Steve Emms Web Apps

Bonobo is a minimalist static site generator written in C. It’s designed to be very small and easy to understand.

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Turkey

OpenTripPlanner – multi-modal trip planner

April 18, 2026 Steve Emms Scientific

OpenTripPlanner is a Java-based backend for building multimodal journey planning services.

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Static Site Generator

bloggy – lightweight static blog generator

April 18, 2026 Steve Emms Web Apps

bloggy is designed for people who want a personal blog with a simple file-based workflow.

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OpenRDAP – command line client for the Registration Data Access Protocol

April 17, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

OpenRDAP is a command line client for the Registration Data Access Protocol (RDAP) written in Go.

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Static Site Generator

swege – static website generator written in C

April 17, 2026 Steve Emms Web Apps

swege is a static website generator written in C. It uses the Discount library to build a website from a set of Markdown files.

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Data Science

arTui – keep up with recent arXiv submissions

April 17, 2026 Steve Emms Scientific, TUI

arTui is a terminal user interface for keeping up with recent arXiv submissions from within the console.

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Apple Numbers

Sheets – terminal-based spreadsheet application

April 17, 2026 Steve Emms Office, TUI

Sheets is a terminal-based spreadsheet application for working with CSV data from the command line.

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