I tried a Claude Code rival that's local, open source, and completely free - how it went

I was curious if Block's Goose agent, paired with Ollama and the Qwen3-coder model, could really replace Claude Code. Here's how it worked.
IEEE

Evaluating Visual Quality of Autostereoscopic Displays Using an Interactive Perception Network

Abstract: Visual quality assessment of autostereoscopic displays aims to evaluate the stereoscopic visual experience they provide to the viewer, which is crucial for quantifying and optimizing the ...
Engadget

Roland's Go:Mixer Studio is an affordable but capable mixer for budding recording engineers

Roland just unveiled the Go:Mixer Studio, a powerful entry in the company's line of audio interfaces. This one promises to be a portable and affordable way to create high-quality recordings with a ...
IEEE

FAST-LIVO2: Fast, Direct LiDAR–Inertial–Visual Odometry

Abstract: This paper presents FAST-LIVO2, a fast and direct LiDAR-inertial-visual odometry framework designed for accurate and robust state estimation in SLAM tasks, enabling real-time robotic ...