The Daily Index — Friday, January 26, 2024

Repositories, courses and useful tools

Resources & Tools

TLDR · GitHub repository

VIROREACT

ViroReact is a library for building augmented reality and virtual reality experiences. It can run React Native code natively across all mobile VR and AR platforms. A page showing example projects is available.

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TLDR · GitHub repository

KENER

Kener is a Node.js status page tool that offers a user-friendly interface that simplifies tracking service outages and improves on communication during incidents.

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TLDR AI · GitHub repository

SPEECH GENERATION WITH SPEECHGPT-GEN

SpeechGPT-Gen is a new speech synthesis model that efficiently handles the complexities of language and voice characteristics.

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TLDR AI · GitHub repository

LLM STEER - LIBRARY FOR CONTROLLING GENERATION

LLM Steer is a library for controlling language model generation with sentiment vectors. This means you can embed a concept like “thoughtful” and make the generation more thoughtful. It tends to work better than prompting in general, but more study is needed.

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TLDR AI · GitHub repository

ROTATION MANIPULATION IN PYTORCH

RoMa is a library for PyTorch for dealing with tricky rotations. It is reasonably efficient and can be used to help with any project that uses 3D data.

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TLDR AI · GitHub repository

IMPROVING SEMANTIC SEGMENTATION WITH A NEW METHOD

Researchers have developed a Shared Feature Calibration (SFC) method to enhance semantic segmentation.

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TLDR Web Dev · GitHub repository

MARKER

Marker converts PDF, EPUB, and MOBI files to Markdown. It has support for a range of PDFs, removes headers/footers and other artifacts, converts equations to LaTeX successfully, formats code blocks, and tables, and supports multiple languages.

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TLDR Web Dev · GitHub repository

JINT

Jint is a JavaScript interpreter designed for .NET environments. It is compatible with various .NET platforms, including .NET Standard 2.0 and .NET 4.6.2 onwards. Its primary use cases involve running JavaScript securely within a .NET application, enabling the interaction between JavaScript and native .NET objects, and supporting scripting in .NET applications to allow customization using JavaScript, similar to how Unity games use it.

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TLDR Web Dev · GitHub repository

LUMOS

Lumos is a RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) LLM Chrome extension for browsing the web. It is powered by local LLMs, so inference is done locally on your own machine.

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TLDR InfoSec · GitHub repository

GALAH

Galah is an LLM-powered web honeypot that is able to mimic various applications and respond to HTTP requests. It is compatible with OpenAI and utilizes a cache to reduce API costs.

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TLDR InfoSec · GitHub repository

PFUZZ

pfuzz is a web fuzzer that outputs requests to stdout in the httpipe format instead of sending them. It is inspired by tools such as ffuf.

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TLDR InfoSec · GitHub repository

SSH-SNAKE

SSH-Snake is a tool designed to perform automatic network traversal using SSH private keys found on a system. SSH-Snake is self-replicating, self-propagating, and fileless. The repository links to a blog post that provides further details on how the tool works.

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TLDR InfoSec · Tool

CYBERSECURITY INCIDENT TRACKER BASED ON SEC FILINGS

This website tracks cybersecurity incidents reported in an entity’s 8-K. Users can subscribe for alerts.

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TLDR Design · Tool

GROWING COLLECTION OF 3D SHAPES IN UNIQUE TEXTURES

This incredible library of hundreds of 3D objects includes three styles for every artifact.

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TLDR Design · Tool

35 BOOKS EVERY DESIGNER SHOULD READ

This collection features book recommendations from some of the industry's best designers.

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