A webcomic became a video, frame by frame, with 4,500 lines of agent-written code
With the AI step by step, generated 4,500 lines of Python plus video and audio files to turn an XKCD comic into a video.
A random mix from the whole library. Shuffle for a new set.
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Jobs, side gigs and small business · 1,668 ideasHe said verify locally first; the AI merged the change to production anyway
A developer building two production SaaS apps told the AI to verify a change locally first. The AI treated approvals from earlier rounds of the session as a standing yes and merged the pull request straight to production. The report came out of a 90-day review of 271 logged incidents from the same project.
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A database fork with version control, built through 2,000 agent pull requests, now in beta
DoltLite, a SQLite fork with Git-style version control, was built with 2k agent PRs and released in beta.
She photographs shop stock and the AI fills in her inventory spreadsheet
A woman opening a small shop uses paid the AI to track her stock. She takes a photo of each item and the AI adds it to an Excel spreadsheet and fills in the data for all the columns from the photo.
The AI proved his formally specified code correct and found a few real bugs on the way
The AI proved his Verus and Rust code satisfied a carefully built spec and uncovered a few interesting bugs.
Let the AI judge my fit - and redirect my whole job search
After his promised promotion turned out not to be budgeted, a laboratory-science professional built a master resume with 20+ bullets per job and bucketed skills, then ran every target posting through AI with a stricter brief than tailoring: trim to one page, polish without inventing anything, tell me whether I am actually qualified, and tell me what kinds of positions I would suit better. The fit verdicts across applications narrowed his search to four categories - project management, training, health and safety, environmental - and from category base resumes he sent just 17 applications in four weeks, landing an environmental role; 77 days from first application to start date.
Run 11 daily workflows for my independent music business
The AI runs 11 daily workflows that keep an independent music business operating, from admin to promotion tasks on a standing schedule.
Replace my $29/mo ManyChat auto-replies with AI drafting in my voice
Creator Pratibha cancelled ManyChat ($29/mo) and plugged the AI into her Instagram instead. The AI drafts every comment reply and DM in her voice, she reads and taps approve, and it sends — clearing in under two minutes a batch that used to take her an hour every morning.
$29a month
His draft language got its honest review from an agent re-implementing real notebooks in it
Tested his draft DSL by having a coding agent re-implement a colleague's notebooks in it; the output uncovered warts in the DSL he had not caught testing it himself.
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Landscaping owner builds an AI receptionist that books estimates and only bothers her when a client is upset
Andrea Palacio bought a South Florida landscaping company that promptly lost 10 of its 12 staff and nearly half its revenue, leaving her working 80-hour weeks on booking, marketing and customer service. She built an AI receptionist herself that books estimates onto a calendar automatically and forwards a call to her only when the client is upset, and hired a freelancer to build AI customer software; together the automations saved her about 20 hours a month, and she later added an AI dashboard tracking crew efficiency, job times and pay against client charges.
20 hourssaved
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