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Stories by mmsols

Show HN: Taphouse – A Native macOS GUI for Homebrew
HN 5 pts 0 comments by mmsols Feb 10, 2026 Apple / macOS / iOS thread
It&#x27;s a SwiftUI app (macOS 14+) that wraps the Homebrew CLI and adds features I&#x27;ve always wanted:<p><pre><code> - Browse, search, install, and uninstall formulae and casks with a 3-column native interface - Bulk operations – select multiple packages to upgrade or remove at once - CVE&#...
Captain's Deck – A dual-pane file manager for macOS (captains-deck.com)
HN 3 pts 1 comments by mmsols Jan 26, 2026 Apple / macOS / iOS thread
Show HN: NostalgiApp – Native macOS launcher for 7k+ DOS games (eXoDOS)
HN 1 pts 0 comments by mmsols Feb 20, 2026 Apple / macOS / iOSGaming / Retro Computing thread
I built a native macOS app for browsing and playing retro DOS games through the eXoDOS collection.<p><pre><code> The problem: eXoDOS is an incredible curated archive of 7,000+ DOS games with pre-configured DOSBox settings, but it&#x27;s Windows&#x2F;Linux focused. On Mac you&#x27;re stuck with jank...
Show HN: Captain's Deck – A dual-pane file manager for macOS (captains-deck.com)
HN 1 pts 0 comments by mmsols Jan 22, 2026 Apple / macOS / iOS thread
Hey HN,<p>I built Captain&#x27;s Deck because I missed Norton Commander-style file management on macOS.<p>Key features: - Dual-pane interface - Vim-style navigation (hjkl, gg, G, &#x2F;) - Built-in terminal with path sync - Git integration (status badges, stage&#x2F;unstage) - Remote connections (SF...