... small update on Mimic . Over the last few weeks, I ve been refining facial tracking, improving stability, and preparing the app for launch. Seeing body and facial motion capture running smoothly on a mobile device has been a rewarding experience. As we move closer to release, I m opening a limited closed testing round to gather feedback from creators before launch. If you re an animator, game developer, filmmaker, 3D artist, or simply curious about mobile motion capture ... ... marketing pitch. No hype. Just a creator building a tool and looking for people willing to help make it better. Thank you to everyone who s followed the journey so far. Your feedback and encouragement have helped shape Mimic

... days ago, I wrote about why I locked myself in a room to build Mimic a native Android motion capture engine designed to give indie filmmakers their economic sovereignty back. No $2,000 suits, no corporate subscriptions, just a smartphone. Today, I want to talk about how my team at ShardLabWorks just cracked the most notorious, unforgiving problem in the AI animation space.If you ve ever tried budget or AI motion capture, you know exactly what I m talking about ... ... bend outward naturally. Finally, the workflow. A hyper-optimized mobile app means nothing if the data gets trapped there. We wanted a studio-grade pipeline. So alongside the app, we built a native Blender plugin. You drop our .mimic

... Product Hunt community! I m Harsha, the founder and systems architect behind Mimic . If you looked at my day-to-day right now, you d see me deep in lines of native Kotlin code, optimizing real-time hardware sensor pipelines, and pegging mobile CPUs to their absolute limits. But if you ask me what my core passion is? It s filmmaking. Pure, uninhibited independent cinema. Lately, especially post-COVID, the lines between indie movies and mainstream blockbusters have completely blurred ... ... service-agency loop, I pulled my team back. I told them: We do their projects for funds. Not because we don t have ideas to build ourselves. I locked myself in a room and built the foundation of Mimic

... Mimic AI Desktop Assistant A privacy-first, AI-powered desktop assistant with voice synthesis, persistent memory, and local model inference. Mimic

... idea: what if we could have an AI-generated interview with Trump or a dog ? What would that look like? What's the Tech Behind This? Voice Synthesis : Many AI tools already generate voice, but most are focused on mimicking human speech. Talking.show allows for multi-party dialogues that go beyond just simulating one voice, and it can sync dialogue naturally . Animal Language Translation : My team is also developing a wearable that translates animal language into understandable patterns. By combining ... ... making the experience more dynamic. The Tech Challenges and Future Potential Even though this idea seems exciting, there are significant hurdles especially when it comes to creating natural emotional expression and perfecting voice synchronization . While no tool yet accurately mimics