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Products that do what Legal Cyber State: Bridging the Gap Between Technology and Regulation does
Imagine a world where technological innovation isn't held back by burdensome regulations – where creativity, disruptive ideas, and cutting-edge technologies can flourish without constraints. That's the world we envision with Joseon – the first legally recognized cyber nation-state. Why Joseon? As developers, we understand the challenges and roadblocks that traditional regulations pose to technological innovation. Joseon's mission is to eliminate these barriers by providing a non-burdensome regulatory environment that fosters collaboration, experimentation, and growth in cyberspace. Joseon's…
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The world's regulations, machine-readable.
Jun 2026 · legaldata-public.cleolabs.co
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I built this as a personal open-source project to explore how EU AI Act requirements can be translated into concrete, inspectable technical checks. The core idea is local-first compliance: – risk classification (Articles 5–15, incl. prohibited use cases) – bias evaluation using CrowS-Pairs – automatic Annex IV–oriented PDF reports – no cloud services or external APIs (browser-based + Ollama) I’m especially interested in feedback on whether this kind of technical framing of AI regulation makes sense in real-world projects.
Jan 2026 · github.com
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EU legislation (which affects UK and US companies in many cases) requires being able to truly reconstruct agentic events. I've worked in a number of regulated industries off & on for years, and recently hit this gap. We already had strong observability, but if someone asked me to prove exactly what happened for a specific AI decision X months ago (and demonstrate that the log trail had not been altered), I could not. The EU AI Act has already entered force, and its Article 12 kicks-in in August this year, requiring automatic event recording and six-month retention for high-risk systems,…
Mar 2026
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Hey Everyone! Avi and I (in the current YC S25 Batch) noticed how fragmented crypto compliance is with rules changing constantly, vary by region, and force developers and legal teams into a scramble. So we hacked together a prototype framework that generates a “guardrail” smart contract which: - Hooks into your KYC provider - Enforces rules defined a simple compliance.yaml file - Automatically blocks users you can't legally serve When regulations shift (new blocked country, updated KYC threshold, etc.), just update your YAML and redeploy with no smart contract rewrites. Audit prep also…
2025 · github.com
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It’s written in Python and I call it GoalChain. It lets you build a conversation flow graph that the user traverses. When there’s enough input it spits out a dictionary with the defined fields. Otherwise it will jump state to state as led by the user. It was fun to write, and it’s surprisingly effective if you keep in mind you’re prompt-engineering every string and field name. README.md has a mini-tutorial. Would be cool to get some ideas for how to build it further and what improvements I could make.
2024 · github.com
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I built it with some thoughts to solve some centralized state management problems.
2024 · protocoldesigner.dev
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We built tooling that connects LLMs directly to case law databases with citation verification to address hallucination in legal AI. Think of it as giving the model access to actual legal sources instead of relying on training data.
Feb 2026 · openjuris.org
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Hi HN, I am a 75-year-old former fishmonger from Japan. Currently, I work at the compensation desk for the Fukushima nuclear disaster (TEPCO). Witnessing deep social divisions and the limitations of bureaucracy firsthand, I realized we need a new way for people to express their will without being "disposable." To address this, I’ve designed the *Virtual Protest Protocol (VPP)*. It’s an OSS framework for large-scale, 2D avatar-based digital demonstrations. I recently shared this with the *Open Technology Fund (OTF)* and received an encouraging "This is great" response. Now, I am looking for…
Feb 2026 · github.com
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Hi HN, I’m sharing the alpha release of S2C, a state machine replication system built atop S3. The goal is to enable a distributed application to maintain consistent state without needing a quorum of nodes for availability or consistency. The idea came from a side project that was using S3 and where I needed strongly consistent distributed state but wanted to avoid adding a separate consensus dependency. I initially tried to use S3 directly for coordination, but it became messy. Eventually, I realized I need a replicated state machine with a deterministic log, and then it ended up as a…
Jan 2026 · github.com
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Hi HN, I’m a solo founder, and I’ve been working on an AI tool that helps companies and organizations navigate and comply with EU regulations. The platform leverages AI to provide insights, research capabilities, and compliance assistance, aiming to reduce the complexity and time spent dealing with regulatory requirements. Compliance with EU regulations (like GDPR, labor laws, and industry-specific rules) can be overwhelming, especially for SMEs and startups. As someone passionate about tech and legal simplification, I saw an opportunity to create a tool that streamlines this process,…
2024
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Hi HN, I’m a 75-year-old former fishmonger from Japan, currently working on compensation claims for victims of the Fukushima nuclear disaster. Witnessing social divisions and bureaucratic limitations firsthand, I realized we need a new way for people to express their will without being “disposable.” To address this, I designed the Virtual Protest Protocol (VPP) ? an open-source framework for large-scale, 2D avatar-based digital demonstrations. Key Features: Beyond Yes/No: Adds an "Observe" option for the silent majority Economic Sustainability: Funds global activism through U.S.…
Feb 2026 · github.com
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