I build GenAI-native tools and agents that push into weird territory. Also known as Kain Jares out in the wild.
Currently obsessed with:
- 🧠 Agentic workflows with Claude & MCP
- 🎙️ Voice AI via ElevenLabs
- 🍎 On-device Apple Intelligence (macOS 26)
- ⚡ WebGPU doing things it wasn't supposed to
- 🛸
npx skills— open agent skills for everyone
"The aliens didn't come from space. They shipped from a terminal."
| Project | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| 🦊 | StoryFox | AI-illustrated children's storybooks generated on-device with Apple Intelligence — painterly, Pixar-style, or pencil sketch |
| ⚡ | WebGPU.Studio | In-browser AI playground running 14+ models (speech, vision, SAM3, MusicGen) entirely on your device via WebGPU |
| 📞 | Dial a Decade | Voice conversations with AI historical figures across five eras — 1620 Mayflower to 1987 Wall Street |
| 🍋 | LemonNotes | Browser-based meeting recorder that transcribes, identifies speakers, and auto-generates structured notes |
| ☕ | Beanventory | Inventory, recipes, and ordering for coffee shops — with forecasting, waste tracking, and Square POS sync |
| 🌿 | LeafIQ | AI product recommendations, inventory, and customer insights for cannabis retailers |
| 🌍 | Siouxland.online | Real-time observability dashboard — weather, traffic, air quality, river levels, and more for Sioux City |
| 📰 | Shitty.news | Daily AI-written satirical news digest covering politics, tech, sports, and everything in between |
| 💩 | Paid to Poop | PWA that calculates your exact earnings during workplace bathroom breaks. You're welcome. |
| 📄 | ShittyDocs | Satirical AI document generator that's surprisingly useful for rapid prototyping |
| 🤖 | AI Siouxland | Hands-on AI workshops for small businesses — practical workflows, no coding required |
| Project | Description | Stack | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🧠 | AgentSkills | A collection of skills and plugins for Claude Code — npx add-skill jakerains/AgentSkills |
AI · CLI |
| ⚡ | webgpustudio | Open source core of WebGPU.Studio — 14+ AI models running fully in-browser | TypeScript · WebGPU |
| 📖 | StoryFox | On-device illustrated storybook generator using Apple Intelligence | Swift · macOS |
| 🍋 | CitrusRules | Lightweight rules utilities for JS/TS projects | TypeScript |
| 🍊 | CitrusVer | Tiny CLI to bump semantic versions with a citrusy twist | Node · CLI |
| 🔄 | ZestSync | Lightweight, menu-driven backup manager for macOS — zero deps beyond bash and rsync | Shell · macOS |
| 🚀 | DreamHost-Deployer | Deploy static sites to DreamHost via rsync / GitHub Actions | CI/CD |
| 🍋 | lemon-aid | Handy scripts and helpers for creative AI workflows | Utilities · AI |
