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Turning emotional struggles into โ€œbug reportsโ€ โ€” my side project, Life.exe

Hey folks ๐Ÿ‘‹

Iโ€™ve been working on a small web app called Life.exe โ€” it turns emotional struggles into playful โ€œbug reports.โ€

Instead of journaling or ranting, you can write a one-liner like:

Error: Hope.exe stopped responding after job rejection.

The app then converts it into a humorous โ€œgrief CVโ€ โ€” something between a digital diary and a crash report for the human soul.


๐Ÿ’ก Why I built it

I spend a lot of time in tech, and Iโ€™ve noticed we talk about burnout, frustration, and chaos through debugging metaphors all the time.

So I thought โ€” what if we had a debugger for our emotions too? Something that could make heavy feelings a little lighter, through humor and creative tech expression.


โš™๏ธ How it works

Itโ€™s a lightweight web app built with HTML, Tailwind, and JS, hosted on Vercel.

You just type your โ€œbugโ€ โ†’ it formats and styles it โ†’ you get a shareable โ€œgrief report.โ€


๐Ÿงญ What Iโ€™m curious about

  • Does the idea resonate emotionally or just come off as silly?
  • Any UI/UX feedback?
  • Who do you think would enjoy this the most โ€” developers, writers, or everyone?

Would love any feedback or ideas for improvement โค๏ธ

You can try it here โ†’ https://life-exe.vercel.app/

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