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Show HN: Slop News – HN front page now, but it's all slop

https://dosaygo-studio.github.io/hn-front-page-2035/slop-news
1•keepamovin•1m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Empusa – Visual debugger to catch and resume AI agent retry loops

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1•justinlord•3m ago•0 comments

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2•sickthecat•5m ago•0 comments

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1•petethomas•6m ago•0 comments

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How do you estimate AI app development costs accurately?

1•insights123•12m ago•0 comments

Going Through Snowden Documents, Part 5

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5•tempodox•25m ago•2 comments

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US moves to deport 5-year-old detained in Minnesota

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6•petethomas•35m ago•2 comments

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1•prismatic•1h ago•0 comments
Open in hackernews

AI Automation

1•jltackett•1mo ago
HN PHONE DEMO - AI BUSINESS FACTORY ====================================== Running on: Linux localhost 5.10.226-android12-9-g018b9fdb2168 #1 SMP PREEMPT Thu May 8 03:53:46 UTC 2025 aarch64 Android Storage: 0 free Memory: 2.8Gi/5.3Gi used Starting AI Business Factory Demo... This is what's running on my actual phone right now.

Demo output: /data/data/com.termux/files/home/HN_DEMO_1767188899

Generating AI business concepts... Generated: Offline-First Document Analysis MRR: $14207 Battery impact: 28% per hour

Generated: RAM-Constrained Predictive Analytics MRR: $17395 Battery impact: 57% per hour

     Phone thermal throttling... slowing down
 Generated: Offline-First Document Analysis
    MRR: $13058
    Battery impact: 42% per hour         
 Generated: Offline-First Document Analysis                                             MRR: $5991
    Battery impact: 47% per hour
                                                Phone thermal throttling... slowing down                                         Generated: No-Cloud Compliance Checker
    MRR: $18792
    Battery impact: 52% per hour
                                                                                       FACTORY STATS
================ Total services in portfolio: 8,250+ Generated on this phone: 2250 Validation pass rate: 100% (it deletes failures) Phone battery used during generation: Approximately 1.5% per service

SAMPLE VALIDATION OUTPUT =========================== AI BUSINESS FACTORY VALIDATION REPORT Generated: Wed Dec 31 08:48:22 EST 2025 Device: Android (15) Status: SURVIVING_AGAINST_ODDS SERVICES VALIDATED: 5/5 (100%) CONSTRAINT CHECKS: RAM usage under 512MB per service Storage under 50MB per service No cloud dependencies Battery impact calculated Thermal throttling considered

BUSINESS VALIDATION: Realistic pricing models Target market identified Revenue projections grounded Customer acquisition paths ROI calculated TECHNICAL VALIDATION: Architecture buildable (in theory) APIs properly defined Integration points mapped Phone compatibility verified

PHONE HEALTH IMPACT: Battery used: ~7.5% for 5 services Storage used: ~250KB for 5 services RAM peak: ~1.2GB during generation Thermal: Phone warm but functional FACTORY STATUS: OPERATIONAL NEXT SERVICE BATCH: READY PHONE BATTERY: % RECOMMENDATION: Plug in phone before next batch WHAT THIS PROVES =================== 1. AI doesn't need cloud - it needs constraints 2. Validation is everything when you can't afford to fail 3. 8,000+ services is possible from a phone 4. Business logic can be generated, not just code PHONE COMMANDS I ACTUALLY USE: ================================= # Generate 100 services (overnight, phone plugged in) ./generate.sh --batch 100 --output ~/portfolio/ # Validate everything (takes hours, phone gets hot) ./validate.sh --dir ~/portfolio/

# Business analysis across all services ./analyze.sh --revenue --roi --constraints DEMO COMPLETE ================ Output saved to: /data/data/com.termux/files/home/HN_DEMO_1767188899 Phone status: Still running Factory status: Still generating

To the HN crowd: This is what happens when you have more determination than resources. AMA about building AI businesses from a phone.