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Breaking large tasks into steps with Goblin Tools
Bram De Buyser built Magic ToDo to turn a large task into smaller actions you can edit and check off.
Goblin Tools
Built by Bram De BuyserRead the implementation
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Describing photos with Be My AI
Be My Eyes made image descriptions and follow-up questions available inside its app, with input from blind and low-vision testers.
Be My EyesGPT-4
Built by Be My Eyes, OpenAI and beta testersRead the implementation
Shipped tool · 2023Local/privateAdvanced
Making scanned documents searchable with Paperless and local models
Techno Tim combined Paperless-ngx with local models for metadata and vision OCR, then showed the results on real scans.
Paperless-ngxOllamaPaperless-GPT / Paperless-AIDocker Compose / Open WebUI
Built by Techno Tim / Timothy StewartRead the implementation
Builder walkthrough · 2026Small businessSome setup
Answering routine support questions with Zapier Chatbots
Adam Shoqar at Learn It Live connected a website chatbot to a Zapier Table, leaving people to handle more specific support problems.
Zapier ChatbotsZapier Tables
Built by Adam Shoqar / Learn It LiveRead the implementation
Customer story — vendor reportedSmall businessSome setup
Creating relevant onboarding follow-ups with Gong, ChatGPT and Zapier
Angela Ferrante and the Laudable team connected call transcripts, ChatGPT and automation so follow-ups could reflect each customer's goals.
GongChatGPTZapier / Slack
Built by Angela Ferrante / LaudableRead the implementation
Customer story — vendor reportedCreativeSome setup
Making concert-screen video with Runway image-to-video tools
Sasha Kasiuha's team used generated images and Runway Gen-2 to make visuals shown during Madonna's Celebration Tour.
Runway
Built by Sasha Kasiuha and production teamRead the implementation
Published outputCodingSome setup
Documenting 78 small web tools with Claude and Python
Simon Willison used Claude 3.7 Sonnet and a small script to publish short, source-linked descriptions for 78 personal web tools.
Claude 3.7 Sonnetllm CLI / PythonGitHub
Built by Simon WillisonRead the implementation
Published output · 2025ResearchSome setup
Organizing a long interview into reading notes with Fabric
Daniel Miessler published Fabric-generated notes from a long Dwarkesh Patel interview, with ideas, quotations and references organized into sections.
Fabric
Built by Daniel MiesslerRead the implementation
Published output · 2024ResearchAdvanced
Comparing research papers with Elicit and human validation
Oxford PharmaGenesis researchers used Elicit for structured, source-linked extraction while keeping human validation in the workflow.
Elicit
Built by Oxford PharmaGenesis research teamRead the implementation
Customer story — vendor reportedHome automationAdvanced
Using camera images and Gemini for coop occupancy observations
Jay at Hound Hill Homestead connected camera snapshots, Gemini and Home Assistant to a dashboard and phone notifications.
Home AssistantGoogle Generative AI / GeminiWyze / Frigate / ESPHome
Built by Jay / Hound Hill HomesteadRead the implementation
Advanced experiment · 2025A focused editorial collection, not a popularity ranking. Each entry links to the original builder’s work and identifies what its evidence supports. Research checked 2026-10-29.