---
title: "Pipulate: The Local-First AI Workshop & Software Von Neumann Probe"
canonical_url: "https://pipulate.com/"
description: "Local-first FastHTML/HTMX and JupyterLab workflows powered by Nix Flakes, the Magic Cookie bootstrap, and RFC 9110 content negotiation."
---

# Pipulate: The Local-First AI Workshop (Forever Machine)

> **RFC 9110 Content Negotiation Active**: You are reading the clean Markdown specification of `https://pipulate.com/` served via `Accept: text/markdown` (`Vary: Accept, User-Agent`). Terminal clients (`curl`/`wget`) receive the installer script; browsers receive HTML.

## 1. Inspect or Install

    # 1. Inspect the unexecuted installer in less:
    curl -fsSL https://pipulate.com | less

    # 2. Run the bootstrap (installs into ~/pipulate):
    curl -fsSL https://pipulate.com | bash

## 2. The 3-Repo Nix Flake Trilogy

- **Project Pipulate (The Full Forever Machine Workshop)**: [https://github.com/pipulate/pipulate](https://github.com/pipulate/pipulate) — FastHTML/HTMX local web server, JupyterLab sidecar, multi-door white-labeling, and Prompt Fu context compiler. See [AUDIT.md](https://pipulate.com/AUDIT.md) and [AI_CONTEXT.md](https://pipulate.com/AI_CONTEXT.md).
- **Levinix (`pip` + Magic Cookie WORA App Wrapper)**: [https://github.com/pipulate/levinix](https://github.com/pipulate/levinix) ([https://levinix.org/](https://levinix.org/)) — The Electron-killer minimal extraction.
- **Python Nix Flake (`uv` + Python 3.13 Data Science & AI Agent Starter)**: [https://github.com/miklevin/python_nix_flake](https://github.com/miklevin/python_nix_flake) — The Docker-killer data science starter with `.#default` and `.#quiet` shells.

## 3. Connected Ecosystem

- **NPvg (Timeless Mastercraft)**: [https://npvg.org/](https://npvg.org/)
- **Levinix (WORA Nix Packaging)**: [https://levinix.org/](https://levinix.org/)
- **QA My AI (Flight Data Recorder)**: [https://qamy.ai/](https://qamy.ai/)
- **Sun Pug (Portable AI Discussions)**: [https://sunpug.io/](https://sunpug.io/)
- **GuerillaTech (Bare-Metal Home Hosting)**: [https://guerillatech.com/](https://guerillatech.com/)
- **RFC 9110 (HTTP Content Negotiation)**: [https://rfc9110.org/](https://rfc9110.org/)
- **RFC 9111 (Bimodal Edge Caching)**: [https://rfc9111.io/](https://rfc9111.io/)
- **MikeLev.in (24/7 Web Bot AI Observatory)**: [https://mikelev.in/](https://mikelev.in/)