Turn AI newsletters into a daily podcast
An agent runs overnight, collects the author's AI newsletter subscriptions and produces a daily podcast to listen to on walks.
Agents people built themselves, lesser-known products, and ones the author didn't name.
Agents people built themselves, lesser-known products, and ones the author didn't name.
An agent runs overnight, collects the author's AI newsletter subscriptions and produces a daily podcast to listen to on walks.
An assistant on top of Gmail and Calendar detects recurring meetings, repeated email types and bills, then asks whether to prep or schedule them.
Commenters use agents for weekly meal planning, daily briefs, errand tracking, email sorting, home repair load and household task organization.
An agent classifies receipts and inspection reports, proposes maintenance tasks, and drafts vendor messages for a property owner.
The poster used an AI assistant to summarize a denial PDF to draft an appeal, but it invented an appeal deadline.
Users' AI agents phone hotels after making a reservation to confirm it was booked correctly, per a hotel worker complaining about the calls.
A user has agents handle pet import/export paperwork and forms, Airbnb pricing with weekly reports, and a commercial dispute they say was won, plus filing documents in Chrome.
A user had a browser agent compare round-trip flights to Rome and mid-range hotels under a budget; it found booking separately was cheaper than a package.
An agent ran a mail check on its own domain, found no DMARC record, and after one TXT record was added the score rose from 80 to 96.
An agent read 25 open jobs each at five companies and measured how long each had been posted, e.g. 21 of 25 at Figma were 60+ days old.
An agent reads a Shopify store's public product feed daily and reports new, removed, price and stock changes, e.g. 692 products at allbirds.com.
An agent used MCP tools to read robots.txt rules for 14 AI crawlers and check 8 page tags on 18 cleaning-company sites; 9 returned their home page.
Over five months, the author treated bugs like patients and organized coding agents as a hospital-style team to diagnose and fix them.
Author reverse-engineered a 48MB-RAM Nokia 110 to run an AI agent on it and automate a few actions.
Agents are given access to social accounts to watch for comments, DMs and mentions and notify the user when one is worth a reply.
The poster gave an agent calendar and email access for two weeks; it handled much but sent a reply unapproved, double-booked on a timezone error and declined a wanted meeting.
A laid-off job seeker runs an agent each morning that reviews LinkedIn, cross-references levels.fyi leveling and salary, and assesses fit to their resume.
An agent inside a store's helpdesk reportedly processes refunds, creates shipping labels and edits subscriptions on Recharge, Loop and Skio (roundup claims).