{"slug": "show-hn-i-built-a-physical-dream-machine-for-my-wife", "title": "Show HN: I built a physical dream machine for my wife", "summary": "A developer known as Oblomovius built a physical dream machine for his wife using a spare Raspberry Pi, Blueprint, and OpenAI Codex, which captures her dreams upon waking, illustrates them, and sends a postcard to a private website. The project demonstrates how non-technical individuals can create hardware-software integrations with AI assistance.", "body_md": "Oblomovius on X: \"I built a physical dream machine for my wife. She always wants to capture her dreams when she wakes up. The device captures the dream, illustrates it beautifully and sends a postcard to a private website. I used a spare @Raspberry_Pi and planned it out using @tryblueprint_io.\"\n\nI built a physical dream machine for my wife. She always wants to capture her dreams when she wakes up. The device captures the dream, illustrates it beautifully and sends a postcard to a private website. I used a spare @Raspberry_Pi and planned it out using @tryblueprint_io. @OpenAI Codex helped me with the software. You can literally just build things even as a non technical person. The future is electric. She absolutely loves it even though I destroyed her food storage box for the case.\n\nI built a physical dream machine for my wife. She always wants to capture her dreams when she wakes up. The device captures the dream, illustrates it beautifully and sends a postcard to a private website. I used a spare @Raspberry_Pi and planned it out using @tryblueprint_io. @OpenAI Codex helped me with the software. You can literally just build things even as a non technical person. The future is electric. She absolutely loves it even though I destroyed her food storage box for the case.", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/show-hn-i-built-a-physical-dream-machine-for-my-wife", "canonical_source": "https://twitter.com/oblomovius/status/2094053464552698325", "published_at": "2026-08-30 13:27:00+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-08-30 13:52:01.196054+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["artificial-intelligence", "ai-tools", "ai-products"], "entities": ["Oblomovius", "Raspberry Pi", "Blueprint", "OpenAI Codex"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/show-hn-i-built-a-physical-dream-machine-for-my-wife", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/show-hn-i-built-a-physical-dream-machine-for-my-wife.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/show-hn-i-built-a-physical-dream-machine-for-my-wife.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/show-hn-i-built-a-physical-dream-machine-for-my-wife.jsonld"}}