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I built an Alexa+ add-on for whoever looks after your kids, and an Alexa+ simulator first

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TL;DR: an MCP server that turns the kitchen Echo Show into the babysitter's guide. The safety rules are code, not a prompt; a blind test another AI wrote scored 85% on its first run; and I open-sourced the Alexa+ simulator I built to test it. 8:14 pm, the kitchen "Her lips are swelling." That's the…

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  1. 2026-10-21 04:51 · DEV Community — AI
    I built an Alexa+ add-on for whoever looks after your kids, and an Alexa+ simulator first

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