Carapace self-hosted personal AI agent uses iPhone input and Mac brain
Self-promo for Carapace, a personal AI agent that runs locally on Mac/Pi/Linux with iPhone as the input device, BYO LLM, and Tailscale-secured access. Marketing post.
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