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# I Built a Local AI Pet That Yells at You to Go Outside — No Cloud, No API Keys

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Hacktoberfest Week 1 • Touch Grass Challenge This weekend I submitted Miso — a memory-efficient desktop companion that runs a real open-weight LLM locally and literally tells you to touch grass when your focus timer hits zero. CodewithTanzeel / touch-grasschallenge-miso Miso — Touch Grass Desktop C…

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  1. 2026-10-11 22:07 · DEV Community — AI
    # I Built a Local AI Pet That Yells at You to Go Outside — No Cloud, No API Keys

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