lalo. a work in
progress, always.
SAN DIEGO, CA / ALWAYS MAKING SOMETHING

A curious mind.
A lot of tabs open.

Hey, I’m Lalo. I build things, break things, and follow the interesting bits. This is where it all ends up.

Code, games, wild ideas, and the occasional rabbit hole.
Make yourself at home.

327 things made. Still just getting started.
BUILT WITH CURIOSITYA LITTLE CODEA LOT OF WHAT IFHUMAN + AIALWAYS A WORK IN PROGRESS
THE COLLECTION

Follow your curiosity.

Some useful. Some weird. All made by me.

Pick a rabbit hole.

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Project
RaspberryPiCompleted

Raspberry Pi5 - 90s Vintage Computer

I had the idea of recreating my first computer from 1996, a black IBM Aptiva. I found the print on printables.com, it was 7 pieces, 40 total hours of printing, and worth every second. It works...

Game
ShooterPlay in your browser

Three Vice City

Vice City in Three JS

AI Experiment
AIInteractive experiment

How AI Chips Are Made

Tool
GeneralTry it out

Seven Tools In One

A comprehensive suite of web-based tools for image editing, data conversion, text analysis, code formatting, encoding, color generation, and QR code creation — all in one clean interface.

Newsletter Essay
Newsletter8 min read

Saturday AI Newsletter - April 4, 2026

Hey everyone, welcome to your daily AI tech briefing. It’s Saturday, April 4th, and if you blinked yesterday you missed half the news.

Project
MicrocontrollersCompleted

Pimoroni Badgerware E-Badges

I received 3 of these Raspberry Pi Pico devices that are used as badges at tech events. Pimoroni was nice enough to send me one of each, I was able to load Nintendo onto the 2350 on day 1. I can't...

Game
PenguinsPlay in your browser

Penguin Doom

It's Doom, It's Penguins, It's Penguin doom

Programming Experiment
ProgrammingInteractive experiment

METRC api docs

Tool
FunTry it out

ASCII and Pixel Art Generator

This tool that converts any uploaded image into either ASCII text art or pixelated block art.

Life Essay
Life17 min read

Humans: An Alternative Timeline

Whatever you're doing right now.. it's not as important as this. I need like 20 minutes of your attention and I promise you.. by the end of this.. you're either going to think I've completely lost...

Project
RaspberryPiCompleted

Project Carro: A Custom AI-Powered Autonomous Vehicle

Carro is a custom built robotics project centered around a Raspberry Pi 5 mounted on a modified remote control car chassis. Dissatisfied with the restrictive and opaque proprietary software that...

Game
PenguinsPlay in your browser

Penguin Waddle

Waddle around a Three.js world as a penguin. This is not the best game, it's just a game.

A little more down the rabbit hole There’s plenty more where that came from.
THE HUMAN BEHIND THE TABS

I like making things.
And helping people.

I’m Lalo Adrian Morales—a developer, Air Force veteran, and endlessly curious human in San Diego. I’ve been building with AI since the early days, and I still get excited when an idea turns into something you can actually use.

Sometimes that’s a tiny PHP app. Sometimes it’s a homemade computer. Sometimes it’s helping a senior feel a little more at home with technology. It all counts.

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