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PiBeat: From Sonic Pi and MusicAgent to a New Live-Coding IDE
I did not set out to build PiBeat in one clean, cinematic act of product vision. It arrived the way many projects arrive: sideways. First there was the long-standing admiration for Sonic Pi. Not just the language, but the original IDE itself. The whole idea that code could be a musical instrument instead of an…
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LoveFlix 2.0 — Or How I Turned Explosions into Romance (Again)
Direct Download Links Last year, in a moment of questionable judgment and mild creative curiosity, I built a small experiment. It asked a very simple question: What if every movie… was secretly a love story? You typed in Die Hard and suddenly it wasn’t about terrorists and ventilation shafts anymore. It was about a man…
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A Guitar Hero Controller Is Still a Guitar (If You Treat It Like One)
I didn’t set out to build a new music application.I wanted to clean my attic. That plan failed almost immediately. During the Christmas–New Year holidays, I stumbled upon my old Nintendo Wii. Next to it: a Guitar Hero / Rock Band guitar controller. Plastic body, five colored frets, strum bar, whammy bar. A device that…
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Code, Chaos & Copilots: The Tech Magic Behind Hockey Madness
At first glance Hockey Madness looked like a playful festival, but behind the confetti there was an awful lot of code. Turning a multi‑match tournament into an interactive experience required live scorekeeping, authentication, rule management and mobile controls for coaches. Think of it as building a game engine and a broadcast studio in your browser. In…
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Typix: Personality Assessments Meet Vibe Coding
“It was a public holiday (Ascension Day), and instead of doing absolutely nothing, I decided to build something… just for the fun of it.” Meet Typix — a playful yet functional experiment in building a free personality assessment tool, powered by AI-driven development, curiosity, and a healthy disregard for overpriced quiz platforms. I’ve always been…
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TDD is Dead. Long Live the Test.
Why classic test-driven development doesn’t fit AI-powered coding There was a time when Test-Driven Development (TDD) was treated as a foundational discipline in software engineering. Writing the failing test first, then the minimal implementation, and finally refactoring became the mantra for clean code — a ritual popularized by Uncle Bob and widely practiced in craftsmanship…
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MusicAgent v1.5.0 – Creative Mode Is Here!
The latest MusicAgent release is here — version 1.5.0 introduces Creative Mode: a new visual way to compose music with Sonic Pi, while chatting live with your AI music assistant. If you prefer composing with visuals instead of just code — or simply like seeing your song’s structure take shape in real time — this…
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Music Agent v1.4.0 – Smarter, Faster, and Ready to Groove!
Hold onto your MIDI cables, because Music Agent v1.4.0 is here, and it’s bringing the rhythm! This release isn’t just an update—it’s a full-blown remix. We’ve revamped the frontend, supercharged playback, and fine-tuned agent interactions so that composing with AI feels smoother than ever. Let’s dive into the beats and bytes of what’s new. The…
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AI Grooves: Finding the Funk with SentenceTransformers
Finding the right sample for a track used to feel like digging through a crate of vinyl in the dark. With AI token limits, I couldn’t just throw every sample at my agents and hope for the best—I needed a way to serve up only the most relevant sounds. That’s where SentenceTransformers came in, using…
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MusicAgent – Yamnet Integration for Enhanced Music Creation
Alright, buckle up buttercup, because MusicAgent just got a whole lot more groovy! We’ve turbocharged this musical maestro (as of v1.3.0) with Yamnet, and it’s like giving your samples a backstage pass to the coolest AI jam session ever! So, what’s the big deal? Well, before, MusicAgent was like a talented DJ who could spin…
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