Tarek Gara.

v. playgrounds

Playgrounds.

Hosted tools, research demos, methodologies. Distinct from projects, which are ventures with a P&L.

Live

live now
Tayyar تيار
Building

A hosted web app that positions MENA political actors (parties, politicians) and texts (manifestos, speeches, articles, bills, user-pasted prose) on a political compass, with a regional map view and methodology-transparent reasoning. Built for researchers and academics — the methodology is the product, not a footnote.

/tayyar → Founded 2026 Founder

Building

in progress; landing pages when they're ready

Thaghra ثغرة

Soon

An open safety evaluation that measures the Arabic alignment gap — how a model's refusal of harmful requests degrades from English to dialect and Arabizi. Framed as a security vulnerability; aggregate findings only, sourced from public sets.

Founder Founded 2026

Espani

Exploring

A post-Duolingo approach to learning Spanish — comprehensible input from day one, spaced repetition that doesn't gamify forgetting, a streak that doesn't punish a missed day.

Founder

Resmus

Exploring

Tooling around Arabic research workflows.

Founder

Side experiments

private prototypes

Soon.