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Daily Brief Tue, Sep 29, 2026 2 min read

AI leads with eight releases, Self-hosting and Bitcoin trail

Bitcoin

Nostr

  • YakiHonne Mobile 2.0.9. Updated QR code scanning for more reliable camera lifecycle handling; Video playback now keeps the device awake while a video is open.
  • Sidecar 1.15.1. Sidecar 1.15.1 is a fix release; The expanded composer's text field was dark in the light themes, which made it hard to read; it now takes each theme's own field color.
  • Amber 6.6.6. Fixes nostrconnect parser corrupting connect-param values containing = such as base64-padded secrets.
  • Ditto 2.42.3. Ditto v2.42.3

Privacy

  • Nostr VPN 4.1.17. Hardens macOS background service installation and smooths upgrades from old versions.
  • uBlock Origin 1.75. Improves jsonl-edit scriptlets, exports My filters as JSON array, enhances prevent-clipboard-write.
  • GopenPGP 2.11.0. Make compression tests more reliable; Bump go-crypto fork to v1.5.2.
  • Am I Exposed 0.37.1. Am I Exposed v0.37.1

Self-hosting

  • Nextcloud Desktop 35.0.0. RC1; removes SwiftNIO dependency on macOS, invalidates lock tokens on file-path changes.
  • AdGuardHome 0.108.0-b.91. Go version has been updated to prevent the possibility of exploiting the Go vulnerabilities fixed in 1.26.8 go-1.26.8; Log.enabled set to false leaving the legacy logger enabled.
  • StartOS StartWRT 1.2.0. Adds Wi-Fi regulatory country setting for channel and power compliance.
  • Immich 3.2.4. It's been a while since we last had to sacrifice a release; Let's hope v3.2.3 was a good sacrifice for v3.3, which is right around the corner!
  • Audiobookshelf 2.37.0. API keys can authenticate websocket connections; Server crash decoding invalid filter groups.

AI

  • openclaw 2026.8.33. First gateway-only extended-stable build; treats 2026.8.33 as LTS equivalent.
  • Client Python 3.0.0. DeploymentKoyebBackendSpec; UnknownDeploymentWorkerSpecResponseBackendSpec.
  • langchain== 1.4.3. Sanitizes cache settings for fallback models, supports Bedrock Mantle chat init, recognizes GPT-6 structured output.
  • Claude Code 2.1.284. Adds Claude Sonnet 5.5 as default Sonnet model; 1M context, $2/$10 per Mtok with $0.20 cache reads.
  • Claude Agent Sdk Typescript 0.3.284. Renames skill directory to SlashCommand alias when name is plain and no shipped command exists; adds ultracodeAvailable and ultracodeRequested to getSettings.
  • Deepseek Harness 0.2.0-rc.1. @yixiangihsiang, @imccyu; @CreatixChu.
  • llama.cpp b11246. Fixes Muse Glimmer ignoring response format json schema when using --jinja.
  • MiniMax Code 0.5.8. Built from public source commit e3d7855.

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