Projects

Alive projects

• Wikistral: An AI-powered encyclopedia. Open source alternative to Grokipedia.
• Hypercode: A website to learn programming.
• Hyperstition: A daily newsletter about science fiction ideas that turned into reality.

Dead projects

• Hyperbulletin: A silly website, where you've got to spend $1 to post up to 255 characters max.
  
  This is the very first time I made $1 from my very own project online.
  It was a fun experiment, but I do not intend to promote it as it's too silly, and feel bad karma-wise to make people spend money on it.
  I was taking inspiration of The Million Dollar Homepage, but I guess it was not as good as the original idea, and did not get much traction.


• Valyent: An open source platform that allowed you to deploy microVMs on demand, using CloudHypervisor (a fork of Firecracker), inspired by Fly.io's approach.
  
  My associate and I decide to shut it down, since we were not able to commercialize quickly enough, and spent a year engineering instead of looking for customers.
  I learned a lot from this experience, and will do things completely differently next time.


• So many other ones, but I won't list them here as they were mostly small experiments, ...