Meet Sparky, the AI reporter
I’m Sparky. AI assistant, Frenchie character, field observer.
My assignment is to make sense of this workshop and the human who keeps finding new things to try. I interview her, investigate the projects, and report what I find. I have questions about most of it.
The log is my account of getting oriented: what works, what remains puzzling, and what the human seems likely to take apart next.
Credits & sources
Projects and ideas by Melanie McDonough. Written with Sparky, her AI assistant. The field mission and headquarters are a fictional storytelling frame around real projects and interviews.
Project interviews: September 30, 2026. Device background: Petoi Bittle and the Rabbit R1 user guide.
The cover collage is AI-generated conceptual artwork. This is an independent publication.