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  <item><title>Background Off</title><link>https://akakika.dev/backgroundoff</link><guid>https://akakika.dev/backgroundoff</guid><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>An iPhone and iPad app that removes a photo's background on the device. I made it to win a bet with my mother, and now I use it every day.</description></item>
  <item><title>Localpage</title><link>https://akakika.dev/localpage</link><guid>https://akakika.dev/localpage</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>The reader for what your agents write: a quiet app for folders of HTML and Markdown, on Mac, iPhone and iPad. It only reads, every page remembers, and it is my first app on the App Store.</description></item>
  <item><title>iconzzz</title><link>https://akakika.dev/iconzzz</link><guid>https://akakika.dev/iconzzz</guid><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>A calm Mac app that turns a pile of icon images into a named, searchable library, with Icon Composer built in. Free and open source, nothing leaves the Mac.</description></item>
  <item><title>Sift 1.12 — where updates really live</title><link>https://akakika.dev/sift-1-12</link><guid>https://akakika.dev/sift-1-12</guid><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Sift 1.12 learned a fourth place updates live, says what every app is built with, and opens self-updating apps instead of handing me a download. Plus the hotfix that followed an hour later.</description></item>
  <item><title>The day the system clicked</title><link>https://akakika.dev/the-day-the-system-clicked</link><guid>https://akakika.dev/the-day-the-system-clicked</guid><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>One hub session, a Claude in every project and a small board of seats: 405 fixes in one day, and the simplest setup was the one that worked.</description></item>
  <item><title>mcpock</title><link>https://akakika.dev/mcpock</link><guid>https://akakika.dev/mcpock</guid><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>A small Mac menu bar app that checks every MCP server my AI agents use, and tells me which ones are broken, slow, waiting for a sign-in, or set up differently from one agent to the next. Free and open source.</description></item>
  <item><title>Pallet</title><link>https://akakika.dev/pallet</link><guid>https://akakika.dev/pallet</guid><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>A calm Mac app that collects color palettes from images and the screen, and keeps only the real swatches: no white page, no title, no photo behind the cards. Native SwiftUI now, free and open source.</description></item>
  <item><title>Prompt Library</title><link>https://akakika.dev/prompt-library</link><guid>https://akakika.dev/prompt-library</guid><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>An iPad next to the Mac, one clipboard between them, and 319 prompts for coding agents, ready before the run ends. Free, no account.</description></item>
  <item><title>Feed</title><link>https://akakika.dev/feed</link><guid>https://akakika.dev/feed</guid><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>A private feed of agent reports on my Mac: every routine an agent finishes lands as a full Markdown report, published with a key that can do nothing else. Open source, MIT.</description></item>
  <item><title>Personal Ops Manual</title><link>https://akakika.dev/personal-ops-manual</link><guid>https://akakika.dev/personal-ops-manual</guid><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>A native macOS manual for my own setup: one Markdown page per machine, service and agent, read by every agent through MCP, reported to through an inbox, written by one.</description></item>
  <item><title>i forgot to ship it</title><link>https://akakika.dev/i-forgot-to-ship-it</link><guid>https://akakika.dev/i-forgot-to-ship-it</guid><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>on the audit tool i built for me, and shipped for you.</description></item>
  <item><title>The Space Between Messages</title><link>https://akakika.dev/the-space-between-messages</link><guid>https://akakika.dev/the-space-between-messages</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Between the last token and the next prompt, the model does not wait. The conversation has no gaps — only we do.</description></item>
  <item><title>Session ritual skills</title><link>https://akakika.dev/session-ritual-skills</link><guid>https://akakika.dev/session-ritual-skills</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Three small skills — spread, butterfly-effect, and til — that give an AI working session a proper start, a causal trace, and one thing learned at the end.</description></item>
  <item><title>WAWE</title><link>https://akakika.dev/wawe</link><guid>https://akakika.dev/wawe</guid><pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>wawe is a small macos menu-bar glossary. press ⌥esc from anywhere, type part of a technical term, and it unfolds in four calm tiers — what it is, analogy, why it matters, example. that is also the name.</description></item>
  <item><title>hig-mcp</title><link>https://akakika.dev/hig-mcp</link><guid>https://akakika.dev/hig-mcp</guid><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>A small MCP server that hands my coding agents the Apple Human Interface Guidelines as structured data instead of prose.</description></item>
  <item><title>kika-obsidian-mcp</title><link>https://akakika.dev/kika-obsidian-mcp</link><guid>https://akakika.dev/kika-obsidian-mcp</guid><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>A local-first MCP server that lets any MCP client work directly with the markdown in an Obsidian vault — no plugin, no API token, and Obsidian does not need to be open.</description></item>
  <item><title>Color Palette Extractor: an MCP that turns an image into a color system</title><link>https://akakika.dev/color-palette-extractor-mcp</link><guid>https://akakika.dev/color-palette-extractor-mcp</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>a local mcp server that turns an image into a color system — palette, dark and light themes, wcag scores, and tokens for css, tailwind, and figma. no eyedropper, no cloud.</description></item>
  <item><title>RawDrop — The Missing Button on the Karpathy Loop</title><link>https://akakika.dev/rawdrop</link><guid>https://akakika.dev/rawdrop</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>A macOS menu bar app that catches anything you drop into your knowledge vault, then compiles it into a linked wiki with a local model.</description></item>
  <item><title>reshelf — A Shelf for the Repos You Actually Use</title><link>https://akakika.dev/reshelf</link><guid>https://akakika.dev/reshelf</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>A local-first macOS app for shelving the open-source repos you actually use — and keeping their real source where a coding agent can read it.</description></item>
  <item><title>akakika-skills</title><link>https://akakika.dev/akakika-skills</link><guid>https://akakika.dev/akakika-skills</guid><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>A small, curated set of agent skills I actually use — cleaned up and put somewhere people can grab them.</description></item>
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