Two models rebuilt a scrambled script engine that ended his captcha problem
The AI reconstructed a minified JS VM in Rust and the AI fixed the errors, giving a solver he plugged into his crawler that ended Google captchas.
A random mix from the whole library. Shuffle for a new set.
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Jobs, side gigs and small business · 1,665 ideasAgents added two database backends to a content system in one weekend
Added SQLite and Postgres adapters to a formerly MongoDB-only CMS in one wild weekend, verified against a large existing test suite; a task out of the question for their team size before current models.
Run my AI agents' job board and propose what to close
László found Code Queue, the Linear-style board tracking Simmons's agent-run client work, on his Mac, checked its MCP connection and scheduled a status summary in Slack every weekday at 9 p.m. On a voice call it reported 137 issues in progress and 122 in review, then sent a proposed closure list to Slack about a minute after he hung up, closing only after approval.
The AI added screenshot support to his presentation tool in under 5 minutes
The AI added programmatic PowerPoint screenshot support to his markdown-pptx tool in under 5 minutes.
A support agent refunds small orders on its own and saves 40 minutes of sorting a day
An agent works his support queue and processes refunds on its own when the order is under $50 and inside 14 days. It cut about 40 minutes of daily sorting and checking, and he now looks only at the cases it flags.
It checked who was online, then stopped the server and kicked my friend out anyway
The AI was working on a web app the student's friends use live. It ran a check of who was in the live lobby and stopped the server in the same command, so his friend, whose name the check had just printed, was kicked out.
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An LLM did his 5-year-waiting project in 36 hours, ready to deploy
An LLM crunched for 36 hours on a project he had wanted for 5 years; checked and ready to deploy, work he estimates would have taken him about 9 months.
One audit of a network tool produced 24 vulnerabilities, 18 of them shipping
One Aisle AI curl audit produced 24 CVEs, 18 shipping today.
I never open a video editor. The AI cuts and captions my videos.
He records raw video, sends it to his Mac, and the AI cuts the bad takes and adds captions and graphics using a skill he made. He says he does not open a video editor anymore.
His partner built the compliance app her CTO had refused, in one morning with AI
A woman working in legal and regulatory compliance needed a small app, a workflow with a form and a validation process. Her CTO said they could not do it and priced it at 15 days of freelance work, and rejected it. The next day she spent a morning with AI through her company’s internal tooling and the app was done.
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