I built an AI Tamagotchi before Meta could

The author built a $50 DIY AI Tamagotchi that talks to Muse, shows avatars, doubles as a pocket watch and camera viewfinder, and can theoretically control smart home devices; despite lacking cameras and 5G, the learning experience was worth it.

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