Things I'm Exploring
A curated list of technologies, tools, and concepts that caught my attention, organized by category.
Technologies and Frameworks
| Project/Tool | Category | Commentary |
|---|---|---|
| goose | Agentic Framework | Your on-machine AI agent, automating engineering tasks seamlessly. |
| Cloudflare Durable Objects | Serverless Architecture | Investigating Cloudflare's stateful serverless solution as a potential platform for deploying MCP servers. Its durable object model could provide an efficient way to maintain conversation context and state in a distributed environment, while leveraging Cloudflare's global edge network for low-latency MCP protocol handling. |
| LangGraph | AI Framework | LangChain's expression language for agent development. Building test applications to understand workflow capabilities. |
| GraphRAG Implementation | Knowledge Graphs | Building a RAG system using Neo4j as the knowledge store. Neo4J GraphAcademy is a fantastic resource to learn more |
| Model Context Protocol (MCP) | AI Protocol | Anthropic's open protocol for standardizing AI-data integration. Particularly interested in its potential for building modular AI systems and connecting MCP clients with various data sources and tools. |
| Browser Use | AI Integration | Standardization of web interactions and automation capabilities for AI systems. |
Open Source Projects
| Project/Tool | Category | Commentary |
|---|---|---|
| Open WebUI | UI Development | An open-source frontend for local AI models. Particularly interested in its integration capabilities with Ollama. Testing custom model configurations and API endpoints. |
| Cline VS Code Extension | Developer Tools | Working with this autonomous coding agent that integrates Claude into VS Code. Exploring its capabilities for automated programming, file management, and terminal command execution. |
| Anthropic Claude Desktop MCP Client | AI Application | Developing desktop application workflows using and MCP to create a robust local environment for Claude interactions. Focusing on context management and tool integration. |
| Obsidian | Knowledge Management | Implementing a personal knowledge management system using Obsidian's graph-based note-taking approach. Particularly interested in its plugin ecosystem and API for custom integrations. |
| Ambient Agents | AI Agents | Studying LangChain's approach to ambient AI assistance, focusing on agents that proactively operate in the background. Exploring implementation patterns for continuous monitoring and contextual support. |
Closed Source Projects
| Project/Tool | Category | Commentary |
|---|---|---|
| OpenAI Scheduled Tasks | AI Automation | Exploring ChatGPT's scheduled tasks feature for automated AI interactions. Investigating use cases for periodic data processing, monitoring, and automated reporting capabilities. |