I got sick of boring AI chatbots, so I built a 1940s detective to roast my dream

<blockquote> <p>PDF OCR, semantic mind maps, RAG search, and a hierarchical tag system — all generated through conversations with an AI app builder.</p> </blockquote> <p>I want to

<p>Let's be real: the current AI coding workflow is tedious. </p> <p>You hit a bug. You copy your code. You tab out to ChatGPT/Claude. You paste it. You copy the fix. You paste it

<p>**## 🧠 What if AI made your life WORSE?</p> <p>You wave at someone → they don’t wave back<br /> → AI: “They hate you. Always have.”**</p> <p>You send a message → no reply<br />

<p><em>This is a submission for the <a href="https://dev.to/challenges/hacktoberfest-week2-2026-10-12">Hacktoberfest Open-Source AI Challenge Week 2: Side Hustle</a></em></p> <h2>

<p>iCloud shared albums take 26+ seconds to load on my 300 Mbps fiber connection. I timed it. Apple, a trillion-dollar company, built something that is embarrassing to show

<h1> I Built an AI That Detects Pet Stress From Photos — Here's the Stack </h1> <p>Everyone's building AI for humans. I thought: <em>what about dogs?</em></p> <p>My dog Biscuit

<p><em>This is a submission for the <a href="https://dev.to/challenges/aprilfools-2026">DEV April Fools Challenge</a></em></p> <p>Every week there's a new AI that claims to change

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I'm not a full-stack dev. I had an idea - competitive typing duels where you wager virtual currency against strangers - and decided to see how