Show HN Post for Paid Client-Side Utility Tool Suite
The post announces a self-built, ad-free suite of 51 client-side utility tools sold as a $2/month subscription, framed around 'buying back time' for workers. It is a product launch announcement rather than a description of an unmet user problem.
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