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Sparrow Wallet
Setup an airgapped hardware wallet with SD cards
Sparrow is a modern desktop Bitcoin wallet application supporting most hardware wallets and built on common standards such as PSBT, with an emphasi...
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New Discover tab and Follow Packs on Amethyst Desktop. Thanks @Bitcoin Sikho for the UI inspiration 
@Bitcoin Sikho @Vitor Pamplona @⚡ Dee Kay ⚡
Let me know what you think:
- disabled some of the system uis. So we go towards a more branded look
- changed card shapes
- added expanded sidebar with text
- quick search to home feed
Follow packs and other coming later
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feat(desktop): Visual Personality Overhaul — Unified Theme, Sidebar, Search, Cards by nrobi144 · Pull Request #3098 · vitorpamplona/amethyst
Summary
Comprehensive visual identity refresh for Amethyst Desktop transforming it from an OS-native-adaptive look into a distinctly branded experi...
One challenge with Nostr clients is set of features & navigation. How do you support multiple use-cases (browsing, researching, writing, etc...)
On Amethyst Desktop via Workspaces:
- AppDrawer to easily search screens & Workspaces
- Create custom Workspaces (single or deck). For ex. Default, Play, Reading, Writing
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feat(desktop): App Drawer with workspaces, customizable nav bar by nrobi144 · Pull Request #2445 · vitorpamplona/amethyst
Summary
Complete desktop navigation overhaul in 3 phases:
App Drawer (Cmd+K): Full-screen overlay with categorized screen grid, instant search, ke...
Read & Write long form content on Amethyst Desktop:
- .md support, zoom in/out, highlight locally & publish if you want
- write local drafts (stored as an .md file) & publish when ready
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feat(desktop): highlight UX, shared stores, profile tabs, editor toolbar by nrobi144 · Pull Request #1942 · vitorpamplona/amethyst
Summary
Shared DesktopHighlightStore & DesktopDraftStore — single instance at app level, passed through layouts. Fixes cross-deck reactivity...
Play chess while reading. Amethyst Desktop - Multi Decks: 
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feat(desktop): multi-column deck layout with single-pane toggle by nrobi144 · Pull Request #1760 · vitorpamplona/amethyst
Summary
Add multi-column deck layout with resizable, reorderable columns (Home, Notifications, Messages, Search, Reads, Bookmarks, Global, Profile...
Curious what folks think, but I think Chess on Amethyst is a must @Vitor Pamplona
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chess: live chess game implementation with Jester protocol by nrobi144 · Pull Request #1702 · vitorpamplona/amethyst
Summary
Complete implementation of live chess games over Nostr using the Jester protocol (NIP-64), with support for both Android and Desktop platfo...
This is why all Open Source apps should have an LLM architecture. Maybe 1 for contributors + 1 for users. Give the non-technical user an LLM guide to modify source code.
All this is really exciting for open source
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