MongoDB NYC hackathon winners: Ripple turns plain English into circuit boards
schwentker · x · 2026-10-13
The Harness Engineering & Model Wrangling Hackathon at MongoDB.local NYC crowned three agent projects: Ripple (designs circuit boards from plain English, grades against hidden checks, evolves its own harness), Offload (distills repeated work into tested skills), and MorgaDarsha (local-first desktop automation with a MongoDB memory layer shared across agents).
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