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Ask HN: What have you built more than twice and wish someone had built for you?

Paperless-NG devenv Flatfile Czkawka
  1. A supercharged version of paperless: scan, index and archive all your physical documents - jonaswinkler/paperless-ng

    #Note Taking #Project Management #Task Management 46 social mentions

  2. 2
    Fast, Declarative, Reproducible, and Composable dev envs
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    I think local reproducible dev environments is a great and less-intense way to get into Nix (the package manager)! https://devenv.sh/ is built on top of Nix as well to make it more approachable and user friendly for exactly your use case.

    #Password Management #Productivity #Password Managers 35 social mentions

  3. The new standard for data import
    Spreadsheet data ingestion. Someone did built it, but it was years after: https://flatfile.com/ Not a plug. I'm unaffiliated and just impressed by it. Should've thought of it myself.

    #APIs #Developer Tools #Web App 7 social mentions

  4. Multi functional app to find duplicates, empty folders, similar images etc.
    I think this one[0] can do most of that. [0] <a href="https://github.com/qarmin/czkawka">https://github.com/qarmin/czkawka</a>.

    #Hard Disk Usage #Hard Disk Management #Hard Drive Tools 171 social mentions

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