My Side Project Rocks – Share and discover side projects

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My Side Project Rocks is a platform for sharing and discovering side projects, launched in June 2022. It serves as a community space where makers and creators can showcase their independent work and explore what others are building. The site functions as a directory that connects people working on passion projects outside their primary employment, facilitating discovery and collaboration among side project enthusiasts.

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  My Side Project Rocks2020 · ▲11

  Share your side projects, reach early-adopters, get feedback

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  My side project about side projects2013 · sideshowhq.com · ▲66
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  Buy My Side Project2021 · buymysideproject.com · ▲190
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  Share and Discover Side Projects2022 · sideprojects.fazier.com · ▲52
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  Fazier Sideprojects2022 · ▲272

  Share & discover side projects

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  A platform to share your side project2019 · sideprojects.net · ▲53

  A daily launchpad where indie makers show what they built, collect reactions, and climb the leaderboard.

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  Lofi Cities – Pixel-art city nights with browser-generated lofi▲319

  Endless lofi beats composed live in your browser, over pixel-art nights in Paris, Tokyo, New York, Hong Kong, Sydney, San Francisco and more. Free, no sign-up.

  Work · 24d ago · loficities.com

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  Smooth Recorder▲257

  Mac screen recordings that look edited when you hit stop

  Work · 18d ago · smoothrecorder.com

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  Figma Specs▲220

  A container for your context that lives on the Figma canvas

  Work · 2d ago · figma.com

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  The rarest tech books and docs you've probably never read▲190

  Work · 12d ago · readrare.com

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  A friend and I spent 6 years making a simulation game, finally released▲1,157

  I've seen some interests in (simulation) video games here on HN so I thought I'd share a short version of our story. More than 6 years ago, me and my friend from university were playing around with an idea of making a game we always wanted to play. We worked on it on weekends but the progress was quite slow, especially due to so many dead ends and wasted effort. Eventually however, we solidified our direction and decided to take the risk to resign from our well paid SWE jobs and work on it full time. It took more than a year but yesterday we have finally released it on Steam:…

  Life & fun · 2022

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  A central bank simulator game with a realistic economic model▲815

  Life & fun · 2022 · benoitessiambre.com

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  I stripped DALL·E Mini to its bare essentials and converted it to Torch▲663

  min(DALL·E) is a fast, minimal port of DALL·E Mini to PyTorch - kuprel/min-dalle

  Life & fun · 2022 · github.com

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  Untitled UI Icons▲634

  1,100+ free Figma icons for modern UI design.

  Dev tools · 2022 · untitledui.com

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  MakerBox▲621

  600 tools with generous free plans for indie entrepreneurs

  Dev tools · 2022 · makerbox.club

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  Typedream CMS▲593

  Display your Notion data beautifully on your site, no-code

  Dev tools · 2022 · typedream.com