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ProofPocket: I Built an Open-Weight AI Agent That Turns Paperwork Chaos into Progress

Hacktoberfest Open-Source AI Challenge Week 3: Slow and Steady Submission 🦥

ProofPocket: I Built an Open-Weight AI Agent That Turns Paperwork Chaos into Progress

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4 min read
UNREACHABLE: What If an Emergency Vehicle Knows the Address but Cannot Reach the Building?

Hacktoberfest Open-Source AI Challenge Week 3: Slow and Steady Submission 🦥

UNREACHABLE: What If an Emergency Vehicle Knows the Address but Cannot Reach the Building?

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8 min read
Spend Log: my family's credit card spending, sorted while I do nothing 🦥

Hacktoberfest Open-Source AI Challenge Week 3: Slow and Steady Submission 🦥

Spend Log: my family's credit card spending, sorted while I do nothing 🦥

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9 min read
I Stopped Opening the Spreadsheet: Asking 19,426 Job Posts One Lazy Sentence

Hacktoberfest Open-Source AI Challenge Week 3: Slow and Steady Submission 🦥

I Stopped Opening the Spreadsheet: Asking 19,426 Job Posts One Lazy Sentence

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3 min read
Study Sprint AI

Study Sprint AI

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I Built SlothBoss: A Local AI Agent That Actually Gets Things Done

Hacktoberfest Open-Source AI Challenge Week 3: Slow and Steady Submission 🦥

I Built SlothBoss: A Local AI Agent That Actually Gets Things Done

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Chart Ledger: Helm Upgrade Reviews, with the Migration Guide Attached

Hacktoberfest Open-Source AI Challenge Week 3: Slow and Steady Submission 🦥

Chart Ledger: Helm Upgrade Reviews, with the Migration Guide Attached

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6 min read
UNWATCH: finding what a second tutorial actually adds

Hacktoberfest Open-Source AI Challenge Week 3: Slow and Steady 🦥

UNWATCH: finding what a second tutorial actually adds

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Siesta: a post planner that tells you when to go back to sleep

Hacktoberfest Open-Source AI Challenge Week 3: Slow and Steady Submission 🦥

Siesta: a post planner that tells you when to go back to sleep

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4 min read
Organizer CLI: Channeling My Inner Sloth to Tidy macOS with On-Device Gemma

Hacktoberfest Open-Source AI Challenge Week 3: Slow and Steady Submission 🦥

Organizer CLI: Channeling My Inner Sloth to Tidy macOS with On-Device Gemma

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6 min read
I Taught My Alarm Clock to Negotiate (Powered by Open-Weight Gemma)

Hacktoberfest Open-Source AI Challenge Week 3: Slow and Steady Submission 🦥

I Taught My Alarm Clock to Negotiate (Powered by Open-Weight Gemma)

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4 min read
RoastGuard v2.2.0: Automating Self-Discipline with Google Gemma 4 When You're Too Lazy to Stop Doomscrolling 🦥

Hacktoberfest Open-Source AI Challenge Week 3: Slow and Steady Submission 🦥

RoastGuard v2.2.0: Automating Self-Discipline with Google Gemma 4 When You're Too Lazy to Stop Doomscrolling 🦥

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5 min read
Syapa: The Sloth's Secret Weapon Against Freelance Scope Creep (Powered by Gemma & Local AI)

Hacktoberfest Open-Source AI Challenge Week 3: Slow and Steady Submission 🦥

Syapa: The Sloth's Secret Weapon Against Freelance Scope Creep (Powered by Gemma & Local AI)

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SlothDigest: Let a Local 4B AI Read Your 400 Unread WhatsApp Messages While You Sleep

Hacktoberfest Open-Source AI Challenge Week 3: Slow and Steady Submission 🦥

SlothDigest: Let a Local 4B AI Read Your 400 Unread WhatsApp Messages While You Sleep

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3 min read
ContractBridge: Let Local Gemma Repair API Drift Without Trusting It Blindly

Hacktoberfest Open-Source AI Challenge Week 3: Slow and Steady Submission 🦥

ContractBridge: Let Local Gemma Repair API Drift Without Trusting It Blindly

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9 min read
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