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Ask HN: What are you working on? (September 2026)

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Re: Ask HN: What are you working on? (September 2026)

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I open sourced kavla, the SQL canvas I'm working on: https://github.com/aleda145/kavla README is very bare bones, needs a video or a picture too. The website should tell you some more things: https://kavla.dev (and now the demo does not require a login (also need to remake the demo to fit the new self hosted version)) It's still lacking an analytics agent for the local version though. I've explored using codex CLI, b…

Really like this, well done!

Re: Ask HN: What are you working on? (September 2026)

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A coding harness that works more like pair programming and less like code review: https://www.opairdev.org/ It has 2 modes, driver and navigator, that work like the driver/navigator roles for a human/human pair. In driver mode, Opair is similar to other harnesses but with less autonomy for the agent. In navigator mode, Opair has no access to writable tools at all. Instead it monitors the project directory for changes…

Sounds interesting. Clever name, too. And open source. I’ll check it out.

Re: Ask HN: What are you working on? (September 2026)

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https://mengi.cloud

Clusters ready to deploy you applications on. It is meant for companies who want their own private infra, but do not want to maintain it. It is multi cloud, with a focus on europe.

Our secret weapon is “Menno”: an assistant which helps you setting up the cluster and deploying applications. We use the assistant for handson demo’s and workshops and got some really good feedback on it.

Re: Ask HN: What are you working on? (September 2026)

#387
I'm still working on https://openaltfinder.com; a place to help you discover open source alternatives. Got quite a lot of traction this month due to Google/Apple Maps renaming Lake Ontario.

But overall it's a struggle, the site is still in Google jail/sandbox, so it's not even seeing any Google impressions. So most traffic is due to being very active and posting wherever I can.

Re: Ask HN: What are you working on? (September 2026)

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Using a local model (qwen 3.8 27b) to evaluate and tag public domain images from US national parks to find the best landscapes.

They are sorted by predicted aesthetic rating and can be filtered by time of day, color, orientation, and park.

You can see how it’s going at https://joshkaspar.github.io/vistarium/

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