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Show HN: Pull every comment out of a Google Sheet, in the browser I spend a lot of time working in Google sheets. Often, I will collaborate with up to 50 other people in the same workbook. One specific org I worked at had a strong preference for using comment threads in Sheets extensively to ask questions, give feedback, and raise risks. Sheets would regularly get 70+ comment threads across multiple tabs with dozens of contributing teams. As the owner of the sheet, I wanted a way to document the comments to retain traceability on all of the various conversations. To my surprise, there was no function built into sheets to scrape, count, sort or manage comments at all. I also couldnt find any good third party add-ons to solve the problem. So I built one myself. I discovered that the Drive API gives you the comment text, author and state, but doesnt give the location of the comment which was crucial. Thankfully, the .xlsx export has xl/threadedComments with the cell reference, timestamp, ...

Show HN: Threshyr – An offline automatic time tracker with on-device AI I've built and continuously improved Threshyr based on the problem I faced myself. I was working on more than 3 projects at one time. At the end of any day/week/month if I had to calculate how many hours I have worked on each one, I would always not be able to calculate an accurate time. Because I had to just reconstruct it from memory instead of any real record. Every tracker I tried solved this either by: - sending my activity to their cloud or - by making me press start and stop, which I most of the time forget or - requires a monthly subscription. So I built Threshyr to address all of these pain points. It is a background time tracker for Windows and macOS. It runs entirely locally, recording the duration and window title for active application and active browser(excluding Firefox) domain locally on your machine. It comes up with predefined categories for installed application and browser domain. Each ca...

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Show HN: Kibble – a reader for AI news, tutorials, code and models https://ift.tt/buzeiG0 September 14, 2026 at 01:09AM

Show HN: Stackray – Detect any website's tech stack Stackray is an open source builtwith alternative that also provides OSINT details. Scan a domain or URL and view detected frameworks, business tools, subdomains, DNS records, etc. You can deploy your own instance to schedule recurring scans and get alerts through email using Resend or through Slack. You can also invite teammates and make API keys to programmatically use Stackray. https://stackray.app September 12, 2026 at 11:45PM

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