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What is special about this assistant is that it can leverage interfaces (web search, Python, etc) directly within its messages. For example, as it realizes that it needs to calcula…

a quick database for cacheing data temporarily from a web app's client-side code, maybe? I wouldn't make a whole platform depend on it, but seems useful enough at least for prototy…

Adolfo (the author) here. As I mentioned at the end of the post I want to take this a lot further, even if it's just for fun. I'm thinking of imitating JavaScript's dynamic types w…

All the logic is executed on the back-end. Front-end is called only for user input and location. We've been using this syntax for a while and it works well for us internally, but w…

No. With REL it is possible to aggregate and manipulate any JSON API. The only thing that has to be written in REL is the card file itself. This JSON file is to be hosted anywhere …

I would say it's not, since it lacks conditional branching, although one could argue that you can simulate a Turing complete system on a Relevant card by having a user indefinitely…

It's more straightforward than this. Think of it as a more comprehensive Yahoo Pipes or IFTTT, where the nice graphical interface is not yet released publicly. So for now developer…

Hi everyone. The author here. A couple of answers to much asked questions: Why JSON? Mainly because it makes it natural to embed JSON objects into code that's otherwise purely func…

REL is a fancy JSON syntax for making cards for our recently released Relevant iOS App. Give it a try and let me know if you have any questions.