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WaveTracker is a free and open source music-making software for Windows. It uses wavetable synthesis and sampling to generate sounds, and supports drawing up to 100 custom waves, custom instrument macros, sample importing, and export to .wav format.
wayscriber is a free and open source, ZoomIt-style real-time screen annotation and presentation tool for Linux/Wayland, written in Rust. A single keybind activates a drawing layer over any application to support annotation, presentation, zoom, capture, and related functions. It is licensed under the MIT license and compatible with Hyprland, Sway, River, Wayfire, Niri, COSMIC, KDE Plasma, and GNOME with limits.
WBO is a free, open-source online collaborative whiteboard that enables multiple users to draw simultaneously on a large virtual board, with real-time state updates for all connected users and persistent board storage. It is suitable for use cases including art, entertainment, design and teaching. Public boards are accessible to all users and are ephemeral, while users can also create private boards with random or custom names shared via link.
WebGL Water is a browser demo by Evan Wallace that renders water with raytraced reflections and refractions, an analytic ambient occlusion, a heightfield water simulation, soft shadows and caustics. Users can draw on the water to make ripples, drag the background to rotate the camera, and press keys to pause or change light direction and gravity. It requires a decent graphics card and up-to-date drivers.
Wigglypaint is a free online drawing tool for creating animated sketches and doodles. It offers eight unique brushes, an eraser, a clear button and undo options, and drawings can be exported as animated GIFs. From the end of 2025, an advanced toolbar adds fullscreen mode, additional palettes and markers.
World of Pixels is a site where users draw pixels with other people in real-time on an almost infinite canvas. It lists keyboard shortcuts, including keys to hide parts of the interface or other cursors, toggle the grid and protection outlines, move the camera, undo pixels and change the zoom level.
Xournal++ is an open-source, cross-platform note-taking software, described as a feature-rich modern rewrite of the original Xournal program. It is available for MacOS, Windows, and Linux. The app supports handwritten note-taking with pressure-sensitive styluses and drawing tablets, offers customizable pen, highlighter and eraser tools, includes layers for complex notes, page previews, and supports adding images and various shapes for scientific and general note use.
A blog post by Thomas Wolf arguing against the idea that AI will produce a compressed 21st century, suggesting current trends would instead yield a country of yes-men on servers. It draws on the author's personal experience as a researcher.
