10 interesting things surfaced from HN on 2026-09-24

“We use a self-hosted OSS LanguageTool server that's containerized and runs in a private, on-prem cluster to provide good performance and be HA, but it only works on our corporate network or when using a VPN connection while roaming/remote. It's incredibly reliable.”

davidee · recommendation · production use

Direct HN comment

“I use Sphinx to make a nice website from the markdown sources (although it doesn't have to be markdown). That includes generating a full API reference page from all the docstrings.”

WCSTombs · recommendation · first hand use

Direct HN comment

“I looked into it and ended up picking mastra as it had a better story / seems more complete for people making agents in typescript.”

dzonga · comparison · evaluated

Direct HN comment

“uses Gemma, and that's partly why. Seems less prone to getting distracted with ordering.”

rcarmo · recommendation · first hand use

Direct HN comment

“is an easy way to run a lot of different models.”

VariousPrograms · recommendation · first hand use

Direct HN comment

“I love PocketTTS. It's stupid fast and the voice quality is decent. But it's not the highest quality.”

x3haloed · recommendation · first hand use

Direct HN comment

“(it's a Python frontend for Kokoro) on my M1 Macbook Air (from 2020, with 8GB RAM) and it's incredible. I make my own audiobooks now - for free!”

exhilaration · recommendation · first hand use

Direct HN comment

“With that said, I love the idea.”

jottinger · recommendation

Direct HN comment

“For anyone looking to quit, I recommend Allen Carr's Easy Way to Quit Smoking. Helped multiple people in my life with addiction”

rafael09ed · recommendation

Direct HN comment

“Next time you're in Baltimore, be sure to visit the Bromo Seltzer Arts Tower where you can see its gravity-driven pendulum clock. It's a beautiful mechanism”

js2 · recommendation

Direct HN comment