Notes from the seams
Issue N°01 · April 2026
Edited from Kolkata, Mumbai & Amarkantak
§ Tech Trials

Small apps, built in public.

Working experiments built on Google AI Studio, Claude, and custom stacks. Each one started as a question I wanted to test. Some are stable. Some break weekly. All of them are live. Click through to run the demo.

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Gemini / AI Studio

Frame Critique

Upload any still image. Get a 300-word color-science critique written in the voice of a working colorist, not an AI. Built to test whether the critique voice can be preserved through a prompt chain.

Built Apr 2026v0.3 · working
Demo opens on click
Claude + n8n

Brief Grader

Paste a creative brief. Get it scored on six axes of clarity — objective, audience, specificity, constraint, deliverable, and tone. Rubric is mine. Critique is also mine, translated through an API.

Built Mar 2026v0.8 · stable
Coming soon
OpenAI / Custom

Sycophancy Detector

A small classifier that rates an LLM response on how much it is performing agreement versus engaging with your actual point. My ongoing experiment in measuring the one thing AI is getting steadily worse at.

Buildingv0.1 · unstable
Planning
Gemini / Workflow

Article Pipeline

The actual automation that produces the AI-Assisted pieces on this site. Open-sourced so you can see exactly how much human vs machine work goes into each piece.

Planned Maypre-v0.1
© 2026 · Vireshwar DasKolkata · Mumbai · AmarkantakAll pieces labeled with provenance.