
SnagChat
Lightweight browser chat rooms with zero downloads.
What it does
SnagChat bridges the gap between Discord's community spaces and Snapchat's fast, casual media sharing—built entirely for the web browser. Skip the friction of bulky app store downloads, constant updates, and forced phone verifications. Create a secure account with just a username and password in under five seconds, allowing you to log in instantly from any device. Perfect for hanging out on school Chromebooks, work PCs, or public library computers where traditional chat apps are heavily blocked.
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AstraPixels▲267A pixel-art solar system at its real current positions.
Growth · 29d ago · astrapixels.com

Launched alongside, August 2026
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Life & fun · 10d ago · louisabraham.github.io


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Hello HN! I found that picking out plausible but diverse skin tones for my digital art and game development projects was kind of difficult, and I got curious about if there was a way to define a color space that made it easy. I've built a color picker and procedural generation algorithm based on the space as well as a bunch of other fun js features and demos throughout the page that use the equations. If you find it interesting, I have lots of explanations of how I built it and what properties the space has. The methodology might be a bit shaky, but hopefully the result is as helpful for…
Life & fun · Aug 2026 · toneyalexander.github.io


I trained a 125M-parameter transformer to autocomplete piano performances in real time (~108 notes/sec on an iPhone 15). The idea is basically GitHub Copilot or Tabnine, except instead of prompting it with code, you prompt it by playing a few notes on a MIDI piano. The model then continues what you played, entirely on-device. The app is free if anyone wants to try it. Happy to answer questions about the model, training, Core ML, or the many things that didn't work.
AI · 16d ago · simedw.com