Pragyan Dahal.
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I've been working on a surplus-food marketplace and a local conversational voice system. Here's what I tried and how it went.

01
hasn't worked commercially yet

Khaaloop

Surplus-food reservation flowA merchant listing connects to a reservation and then a pickup. The drawing represents the intended transaction, not a record of completed sales. LISTINGRESERVATIONPICKUP

I built a surplus-food marketplace and tried to launch it in Cyprus while living in the US.

I thought the business could work, I just wasn't that interested in food surplus.

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02
still experimenting

Local Real-Time Voice AI

Speech, text chunks, and audioA conceptual drawing of speech passing through text chunks to audio, with the stages of the local voice pipeline below. SPEECHTEXT CHUNKSAUDIO TurnSTTModelTextTTSPlayback

I've been putting together a conversational voice system that runs locally on consumer hardware.

Some versions started speaking quickly but sounded like they restarted at every clause.

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More soon

I'll add other projects here as I work on them.