Hacktoberfest Open-Source AI Challenge: Ghost in the Machine Submission 👻🌼

This is a submission for the Hacktoberfest Open-Source AI Challenge Week 4: Ghost in the Machine

What I Built

Every software project is haunted. Beneath the clean production UI lives a graveyard of deleted functions, abandoned architectures, TODO comments from years ago, and 2:00 AM debugging sessions where the machine seems to have a mind of its own.

Inspired by the OctoberFest mentor-match architecture and this week's Ghost in the Machine theme, I built Ghost Mentor Match: The Spirit in the Machine —an open-source AI mentorship and Día de los Muertos code-remembrance platform.

The application bridges both halves of the challenge prompt through two interactive experiences:

The Séance Mentor Match (Haunted Debugging & Architecture): Instead of generic chatbot answers, developers input their current tech stack, stack trace, or architectural roadblock.…