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title: Birds.Quest - My Effortless Bird Watching Auto Blogging Buddy that Inspires Me to Go Back to Nature
published: true
cover_image: https://dev-to-uploads.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/uploads/articles/5t5w6z1rkbsn2tluqt6j.png
tags: devchallenge, hf26challenge, ai, automation
ai_disclosure_leve...
*This is a submission for the [Hacktoberfest Open-Source AI Challenge Week 1: Touch Grass](https://dev.to/challenges/hacktoberfest-week1-2026-10-05)*
## What I Built
In Port Harcourt, the light goes and the room changes in about two seconds. The fan stops. The router dies. The laptop drops to batt...
*This is a submission for the [Kaggle Benchmarking Challenge](https://dev.to/challenges/kaggle-2026-09-23)*
## Table of Contents
- [One Eye, Zero Excuses](#one-eye-zero-excuses)
- [What I Benchmarked](#what-i-benchmarked)
- [Why Georgian?](#why-georgian)
- [What I Built](#what-i-built)
- [Th...
*This is a submission for the [Hacktoberfest Open-Source AI Challenge Week 1: Touch Grass](https://dev.to/challenges/hacktoberfest-week1-2026-10-05)*
## What I Built
Most “go outside” apps stop at reminders, routes, or motivational messages.
I built **WildProof**: an offline-first field observati...
*This is a submission for the [Kaggle Benchmarking Challenge](https://dev.to/challenges/kaggle-2026-09-23)*
## What I Benchmarked
A published paper on Choba, a survey point (station) in Port Harcourt. In
the paper, the curve type is printed as A-type.
The layer values in the same paper say KHA.
I...
*This is a submission for the [Kaggle Benchmarking Challenge](https://dev.to/challenges/kaggle-2026-09-23)*
Those who read my articles know that a lot of them are actually benchmarks of something. Mostly .NET related, but still, someone could say that this challenge should be pretty close to what I...
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title: "Tendril: a garden assistant you barely have to open"
published: true
tags: devchallenge, hf26challenge, opensource, ai
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*This is a submission for the [Hacktoberfest Open-Source AI Challenge Week 1: Touch Grass](https://dev.to/challenges/hacktoberfest-week1-2026-10-05).*
## What I Bu...
## This is NOT a Challenge Submission Post 🥰
I was checking out [Hacktoberfest Weekend Challenge Submissions](https://dev.to/t/hf26challenge/latest). I do this from time to time on DEV Challenges, even when I myself don't have time to submit my own projects.
This time was no different. I didn't h...
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title: "Before the Alarm Screams at 3 AM: Predicting Liam's Nocturnal Hypoglycemia with Prior Labs TabPFN"
published: true
description: "How Prior Labs TabPFN tabular foundation model predicts nocturnal hypoglycemic crashes from CGM logs at 10 PM with zero cloud data leaks."
tags: "hf26challenge...
*This is a submission for the [Sanity Challenge, Path One: Ship an Agent That Queries Real Content](https://dev.to/challenges/sanity-2026-09-16)*
## What I Built
A few weeks ago, I was checking my DEV.to dashboard and noticed something weird in the **Traffic Sources** panel. Views were coming from...