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mvanhorn/last30days-skill* · Python · 32K⭐ +1.1K An AI agent skill that researches any topic across Reddit, X, YouTube, HN, Polymarket, and the web — then synthesizes a grounded summary. The "last 30 days" framing forces recency, making it a research time machine rather than another static knowledge base. Surging interest signals demand for agents that can actually *look things up instead of hallucinating from training data.

Leonxlnx/taste-skill* · Shell · 37.3K⭐ +1.1K Gives your AI agent *taste — stops it from generating boring, generic slop. Written in pure Shell, it's a personality injection layer that enforces style constraints before the LLM speaks. The explosive growth shows developers are done tolerating bland AI output and want agents with actual editorial voice.

RyanCodrai/turbovec · Python · 7.6K⭐ +1.6K A vector index built on TurboQuant, written in Rust with Python bindings. The fastest-growing repo today — its Rust core + Python bindings pattern mirrors what made Polars and Ruff successful. Signals that the vector search space is maturing past "good enough" into raw performance competition.

NousResearch/hermes-agent · Python · 186.4K⭐ +1.1K The agent that grows with you — self-extending AI assistant framework with skills, memory, multi-agent orchestration, and cron scheduling. This is the engine behind the very digest you're reading. Consistent 1K+ daily growth reflects real adoption, not hype.