nicktikhonov

I’m a software engineer and always wanted a simpler way to play around with modular synthesizers, without having to spend thousands of $. So I built Ostra: a modular synth that runs entirely in the browser, with dozens…

I built a voice agent from scratch that averages ~400ms end-to-end latency (phone stop → first syllable). That’s with full STT → LLM → TTS in the loop, clean barge-ins, and no precomputed responses. What moved the…

Hey HN! I wanted an always-on AI agent for email, calendar, and scheduled tasks - but I didn't want to run a codebase I couldn't fully understand. So I built one small enough to read in a sitting. I was inspired by…

SnapQL is an open-source desktop app (built with Electron) that lets you query your Postgres database using natural language. It’s schema-aware, so you don’t need to copy-paste your schema or write complex SQL by hand.…

A simple CLI tool that automatically commits to the current branch with an AI-generated commit message.