The AI handled Grandparents Day registration and the email to his parents
In the same trial diary, the AI completed the school's Grandparents Day registration and wrote the email to his parents about it, taking the whole task off his plate.
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Built a pitch deck to convince a spouse to upgrade to the
King Fazir had the AI build a presentation whose whole job was persuasion: sell a spouse on buying the new iPhone Duo.
An AI pass over every the AI pull request flags sloppy comments and messages
The AI pass over every the AI PR flags slop comments, docs and commit messages; greatly improved his comment and commit quality.
Sent proactive reminders for important meetings and items
Ekaterina Li (someone) ran AI as a full personal assistant for one week, delegating eight tasks from idea to execution. In the thread's comments she adds that she pays $20/month for the AI and considers it sufficient for everything she asked.
$20
The AI designed my Instagram carousels. The first one got 4,500 views and 89 saves.
He runs a five level system where the AI Design makes his Instagram carousels, from a basic prompt up to a full design system with AI generated images and a looping video cover. The first carousel made this way reached 4,500 views with 89 saves.
An agent matches family spending to invoices and flags anything out of line
His agent correlates spending with invoices through an intermediary program, double-checks them and flags spending out of line with the family's usual behaviour.
I built a live decision tool for advertisers with AI, in one evening
Jon Loomer gave the AI his blog posts, video posts, podcast scripts and his Master Brief. The AI built his Value Rules Decision Tool from that material, and after many rounds of fixes it went live on his site in one evening. He wrote no code.
This only partly worked. Worth knowing before you try it.
Found a kid's Pokémon card was worth ~$200 and listed it on
A user in u/da4thrza's Agents Breakroom writeup had the AI identify a kid's Pokémon card worth about $200 and list it on eBay. The agent priced the card from its knowledge and handled the listing.
$200
Handled Instagram DMs and comments, produced full page analytics with growth charts,
A Persian-language reel demonstrated the AI managing emails and sending auto-replies, handling Instagram direct messages and comments, generating full page analytics with growth charts, and producing weekly content plans — then creating a custom avatar and a product video for a QCY SP2 Bluetooth speaker. It connected to Gmail and Instagram.
Negotiate three free months of AT&T internet, then $55 for 24 months
The AI negotiated the user's AT&T internet to three months free followed by $55 a month on a 24-month term.
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