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Show HN: Micasa – track your house from the terminal
01Thursday, February 19, 2026

Show HN: Micasa – track your house from the terminal

micasa is a terminal UI for managing home maintenance, projects, and incidents. It uses a single local SQLite file for privacy, requiring no cloud account or subscription. Features include appliance tracking, vendor management, and document storage. Built with Go, it offers Vim-style navigation and is compatible with Linux, macOS, and Windows.

Sources:Hacker News612 pts
Vim 9.2 Released
02Saturday, February 14, 2026

Vim 9.2 Released

Vim 9.2 has been released, featuring major updates to the Vim9 scripting language, including Enums and Generics. Key enhancements include experimental Wayland support, improved diff algorithms with linematch, and fuzzy matching for completions. The project also transitioned its Charityware mission to Kuwasha, continuing the legacy of supporting children in Uganda.

Vim-pencil: Rethinking Vim as a tool for writing
03Friday, February 13, 2026

Vim-pencil: Rethinking Vim as a tool for writing

The pencil plugin optimizes Vim for writers by offering specialized prose-oriented features. It supports soft and hard line wraps, auto-detects modes via modelines, and provides 'Pencil' commands for buffer-scoped configurations. Features include improved undo points, concealment of markup, and blacklisting autoformat in code blocks, creating a powerful, customizable writing environment.

Sources:Hacker News123 pts