Laying the groundwork for a plugin- and mod-based architecture, I’ve completely overhauled the app's LLM provider management. It now features automatic model fetching, reasoning effort settings, and a comprehensive fallback system—configured by the user—to handle connection failures, credit exhaustion, API timeouts, and the like.
Moving toward a more structured setup before opening up the source code.

Project Update: Minor improvements to the chat UI and configuration modal. Added support for multiple files in the send to context feature; added a markdown-formatted link to the content sent to the agent.

I believe that Lens—as a protocol, and in some cases even the apps built on it—should increasingly distance itself from crypto/blockchain terminology in its marketing and feature focus. Users generally don't care about the underlying technology powering a service, even if the two are obviously linked. They should start forming partnerships—initially with crypto-related companies (leveraging existing proximity and networks)—such as enabling logins to CoinMarketCap, Uniswap, etc., using a Lens account. This is far more effective for brand building than a post on X (I’ve always found it bizarre that you can’t log into Aave with a Lens account, unless there are security concerns regarding that process). Another often-overlooked yet highly effective strategy for new social platforms is allowing users to connect their Google, Instagram, or Discord accounts to find contacts already on Lens; after all, no one wants to join a SOCIAL NETWORK without the connections they’ve built up over decades. Essentially, the project needs to break out of the crypto bubble and position itself as a genuine alternative to traditional social media.

There is a striking parallel between the lifecycle of venture-backed startups and the rise of bureaucratic language controls: Phase 1: Attraction.* The system scales by offering genuine utility—low prices for tech platforms, or compelling frameworks for social inclusion. Phase 2: Lock-In.* Alternatives are eliminated. The new language or platform becomes the default operating system for corporations, media, and governance. Phase 3: Extraction & Coercion. Once adoption is total, the goal shifts from utility to rent extraction*. In tech, product quality degrades while prices rise ("enshittification"). In discourse, the initial narrative morphs into a gatekept "moral credential" enforced by penalties and litigation.The Vulnerability of the ParadigmSystems collapse when they lose alignment with material reality. This is why satire is historically the most dangerous threat to rigid bureaucracies: it bypasses official jargon and exposes the gap between the system's claims and its actual performance.Coercion can enforce short-term compliance, but no system survives the loss of its underlying paradigm.Boa noite :-)Keep your signature light, your mind unowned, and your silence unbought.

Added multi-file support to the workbench via tabs, featuring state persistence, an unsaved changes safeguard (with a visual indicator), and a tab content caching strategy (prioritizing lower memory impact), along with other UI and toast notification updates. :-)

A few more updates to my project—still focusing on UX: I added native theme support (fully customizable) and a "settings" modal for the GUI (covering configuration and system settings), as well as a "nicer" display for code blocks and the code itself within the text editor. I also implemented sliding panels and moved the persistence of GUI and system settings to a local file instead of relying solely on browser localStorage. :-)

A few more updates to my project—still focusing on UX: I added native theme support (fully customizable) and a "settings" modal for the GUI (covering configuration and system settings), as well as a "nicer" display for code blocks and the code itself within the text editor. I also implemented sliding panels and moved the persistence of GUI and system settings to a local file instead of relying solely on browser localStorage. :-)

Now that I learned how to make commits, I'm a Github freak 🙃* Reference documentation update* Addition of a customizable theme system for the UI* Addition of persistent configuration state via .vault-settings.json* Fix: chatContext variable receiving an 'undefined' status* Fix: Automatically disable preview mode for non-Markdown files* Implemented Context-Aware UI* Added support for viewing/playing image, audio, and video files* Added backlinks search

I belong to the enlightened elite, I consume the right vocabulary and perform the right sensitivity.... 🤣

With media file support implemented, I added a context-aware UI so the interface adapts to the file type. The next step is to create the framework for an integrated "plugin" system, allowing any user to incorporate Python scripts—or even LangGraph pipelines—to extend the app without touching the core codebase. The ultimate vision is an app that users can customize however they wish, with the added advantage of being operating-system agnostic; it is a portable app that can even run from a USB drive. Since the foundation is relatively simple, I believe that—given proper documentation—an AI could consistently generate plugins, as the system relies on languages that most AIs have mastered, such as Python, htmx, and Alpine.
Own it, understand it, modify it, improve it.