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The Lantern

The Lantern

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I played static to Whisper. It said it was going to the next room.

Hacktoberfest Open-Source AI Challenge: Ghost in the Machine Submission 👻🌼

I played static to Whisper. It said it was going to the next room.

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Horrorfall (^///^)

Horrorfall (^///^)

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I Taught a Tiny Open-Source Language Model to Speak Halloween — Meet the Haunted Frog 🐸🎃

Hacktoberfest Open-Source AI Challenge: Ghost in the Machine Submission 👻🌼

I Taught a Tiny Open-Source Language Model to Speak Halloween — Meet the Haunted Frog 🐸🎃

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Día de los Muertos Photo Booth

Día de los Muertos Photo Booth

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Zombie Process Whisperer: a local Gemma model writes eulogies for the abandoned junk on your machine

Hacktoberfest Open-Source AI Challenge: Ghost in the Machine Submission 👻🌼

Zombie Process Whisperer: a local Gemma model writes eulogies for the abandoned junk on your machine

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# 🏮 The Memory Lantern: Some Stories Never Die

# 🏮 The Memory Lantern: Some Stories Never Die

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Small Actions. Infinite Impact.

Small Actions. Infinite Impact.

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The Ghost in the BISO 👻

Hacktoberfest Open-Source AI Challenge: Ghost in the Machine Submission 👻🌼

The Ghost in the BISO 👻

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Ghost Workflow Medium: a 1B Gemma on a CPU summons dead cron jobs and reincarnates them as n8n workflows

Hacktoberfest Open-Source AI Challenge: Ghost in the Machine Submission 👻🌼

Ghost Workflow Medium: a 1B Gemma on a CPU summons dead cron jobs and reincarnates them as n8n workflows

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The Haunting Protocol: An Open-Source AI Ghost That Lives in Your Codebase

Hacktoberfest Open-Source AI Challenge: Ghost in the Machine Submission 👻🌼

The Haunting Protocol: An Open-Source AI Ghost That Lives in Your Codebase

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Uncommit the Dead: my unfinished side projects want one last commit

Hacktoberfest Open-Source AI Challenge: Ghost in the Machine Submission 👻🌼

Uncommit the Dead: my unfinished side projects want one last commit

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NecroGit: I built an AI necromancer to resurrect dead open-source repositories

NecroGit: I built an AI necromancer to resurrect dead open-source repositories

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Necromancer: Resurrecting Dead Repos with TabPFN, Gemma & SerpApi

Hacktoberfest Open-Source AI Challenge: Ghost in the Machine Submission 👻🌼

Necromancer: Resurrecting Dead Repos with TabPFN, Gemma & SerpApi

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Heatmapify: Summoning the Ghosts of Everyone Who Hit Replay

Hacktoberfest Open-Source AI Challenge: Ghost in the Machine Submission 👻🌼

Heatmapify: Summoning the Ghosts of Everyone Who Hit Replay

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