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DoseBuddy: A lazy medicine scheduler for Amma (paste once, never think about it again)

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

DoseBuddy: A lazy medicine scheduler for Amma (paste once, never think about it again)

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3 min read
SlothBrief AI: The 100% Local Overnight Chat Tamer for the Gloriously Lazy

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

SlothBrief AI: The 100% Local Overnight Chat Tamer for the Gloriously Lazy

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6 min read
Daylight: A Local AI PA That Makes Room for Work and Life

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

Daylight: A Local AI PA That Makes Room for Work and Life

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5 min read
File Butler: The Sloth-Inspired AI Directory Organizer

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

File Butler: The Sloth-Inspired AI Directory Organizer

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2 min read
Kshetrajna Drift: I Let a Local Llama Deal With My Download Pile

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

Kshetrajna Drift: I Let a Local Llama Deal With My Download Pile

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5 min read
Just One: tell it everything once, and every morning it shows you one thing

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

Just One: tell it everything once, and every morning it shows you one thing

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7 min read
The Midnight Steeper: A Slow and Steady Bedtime Pet That Sends Kids to Sleep

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

The Midnight Steeper: A Slow and Steady Bedtime Pet That Sends Kids to Sleep

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EOD Report: my daily status report to the CEO, drafted by a local Gemma 4

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

EOD Report: my daily status report to the CEO, drafted by a local Gemma 4

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5 min read
SlothWatch is an AI agent whose best output is silence.

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

SlothWatch is an AI agent whose best output is silence.

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6 min read
week 3 ( Hacktoberfest )

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

week 3 ( Hacktoberfest )

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8 min read
Whatchalant: a lazy, local WhatsApp sidekick that reads my chats so I don't have to 🦥

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

Whatchalant: a lazy, local WhatsApp sidekick that reads my chats so I don't have to 🦥

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3 min read
Kecal: A 37.5 M Open-Weight Model That Writes Your Cover Chat for You

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

Kecal: A 37.5 M Open-Weight Model That Writes Your Cover Chat for You

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6 min read
The Sloth's Guide to Support Ticket Triage: Benchmarking Zero-Shot vs. Few-Shot vs. QLoRA on Ollama

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

The Sloth's Guide to Support Ticket Triage: Benchmarking Zero-Shot vs. Few-Shot vs. QLoRA on Ollama

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Sloth Mode - Do less. Get it done.

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

Sloth Mode - Do less. Get it done.

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2 min read
Why I Built SlothSnooze AI: 100% Offline Sleep Sanctuary & Zero-Stress Morning Digest with Google Gemma 2

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

Why I Built SlothSnooze AI: 100% Offline Sleep Sanctuary & Zero-Stress Morning Digest with Google Gemma 2

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8 min read
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