YTAudioBar
Now on MacOS: your free, ad-free YouTube music & podcast app
What it does
Stream and download any YouTube audio — music, podcasts, lectures — ad-free, no video, no RAM drain. A lightweight desktop app for macOS, Windows, and Linux.
Stream or download anything on YouTube — music, podcasts, lectures, interviews — ad-free, video-free, and without a browser eating your RAM. No restrictions. No browser tab, no video player — just a compact window that sits in your tray or menu bar. Find any track, podcast, or lecture from inside the app — no browser, no tabs. Save anything for offline listening in MP3, M4A, or OGG — with no limits. Organize anything into unlimited playlists — a podcast series, a study mix, your favourites. Drag to reorder what plays next, shuffle it, or set it to repeat. Fast, lightweight, and always available — no browser, no video, no ads. Play any YouTube content — music, podcasts, talks, lectures —…from ytaudiobar.com
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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.
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