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# ideas wiki

all of harrison's project ideas, product ideas, and big ideas — synthesized from IdeaFlow, Apple Notes, and Obsidian.

## idea clusters

| cluster | description |
|---------|-------------|
| [[cluster-memory-and-context\|memory and context tools]] | capturing, storing, retrieving, and using personal context and memory |
| [[cluster-social-networking\|social network and connections]] | connecting people, mapping relationships, building communities |
| [[cluster-learning-education\|learning and education]] | reimagining how people learn — tools, human infrastructure, culture |
| [[cluster-habits-productivity\|habits and productivity]] | habit formation, reminders, automation, self-improvement |
| [[cluster-ai-tools\|AI tooling and research]] | making AI better, meta-tools for AI-powered building |
| [[cluster-hardware-wearable\|hardware and wearables]] | physical devices for sensing, interaction, and utility |
| [[cluster-hiring-work\|hiring and work tools]] | both sides of hiring — seekers and employers |
| [[cluster-search-discovery\|search and discovery]] | finding things better across all domains |

## all ideas (by status)

### built
| idea | summary |
|------|---------|
| [[oncue\|OnCue]] | interview prep tool — scattered history into perfectly-timed answers |
| [[pause\|Pause]] | screen break / reminder app |
| [[convo-flow\|convo-flow]] | conversation tracking tool with statuses and highlighting |
| [[connection-hub\|connection hub]] | Nueva school community discord server |
| [[ultimate-describer\|precision description engine]] | engine for making descriptions more precise — won hackathon |
| [[keystroke-music\|keystroke classical music]] | typing becomes classical piano performance (kbs) |

### explored
| idea | summary |
|------|---------|
| [[brain-rewinder\|brain rewinder]] | device/system to remember previous thoughts via sensory triggers |
| [[sensor-capturer\|sensor capturer]] | device capturing sensory experiences beyond audio/video |
| [[smell-resetter\|smell resetter]] | device to combat olfactory fatigue — deep research done |
| [[universal-habits\|universal habits]] | context-aware adaptive habit system — biggest recurring idea |
| [[axon\|axon]] | personal memory/context layer for AI agents and humans |
| [[learning-suite\|learning suite]] | comprehensive learning optimization tool suite |
| [[discord-connections-mapper\|discord connections mapper]] | multi-platform relationship graph with network combining |
| [[referral-hiring\|referral-based hiring]] | marketplace for fit-over-qualification hiring via referrals |
| [[always-on-ai-assistant\|always-on AI assistant]] | 24/7 listening, transcribing, context-aware AI companion |
| [[universal-agentic-searcher\|universal agentic searcher]] | deep research pipeline with adaptive feedback |

### raw
| idea | summary |
|------|---------|
| [[episodic-memory-builder\|episodic memory builder]] | app to improve memory through daily recall prompts |
| [[universal-data-capturer\|universal data capturer]] | unstructured data logger with LLM-powered dynamic schemas |
| [[me-model\|me model]] | fine-tuned LLM trained on all personal data sources |
| [[life-search\|life search]] | semantic search over your entire life — "mgrep for life" |
| [[ifttt-personal\|personal IFTTT]] | personal automation for text patterns, reminders, triggers |
| [[vibe-matcher\|vibe matcher]] | social network using ML to match people by compatibility |
| [[tutor-platform\|exceptional tutor platform]] | marketplace for rigorously vetted tutors |
| [[personalized-medicine\|personalized medicine]] | unified testing framework for personal wellness factors |
| [[comparison-engine\|comparison engine]] | side-by-side decision tool accepting any media |
| [[events-sorter\|events sorter]] | personalized event ranking using AI |
| [[decision-helper\|decision helper]] | therapist-style AI for diagnosing decisions |
| [[cultural-translator\|cultural translator]] | translator across philosophical frameworks and culture spheres |
| [[job-tracking\|job application tracker]] | employer-side applicant tracking with fake detection |
| [[life-planning-app\|life planning app]] | formalized life plan visibility tool |
| [[task-scheduler\|task scheduler]] | better Morgen with auto-planning and wait-time awareness |
| [[wifi-client\|wifi client]] | WiFi management, auto-join, password sharing app |
| [[pupilometry-glasses\|pupilometry glasses]] | eye-tracking glasses for hands-free computer control |
| [[emg-bracelet\|EMG bracelet]] | EMG+gyro wrist device for computer control |
| [[writing-tools\|writing tools suite]] | grammar, AI detection, plagiarism, and quality writing tools |
| [[college-essay-grader\|college essay grader]] | vector embedding distance for essay quality |
| [[personalized-autocomplete\|personalized autocomplete]] | context-aware autocomplete that knows you |
| [[consulting-software\|consulting / custom software]] | Palantir-style audit/plan/make software business |
| [[overnight-app-grinder\|overnight app grinder]] | autonomous overnight coding agent manager |
| [[cross-platform-bots\|cross-platform bots]] | notification bridges across LinkedIn, Slack, etc. |
| [[build-in-public\|build/learn in public]] | low-friction crossposter across all social media |
| [[publish-to-website\|publish to website]] | IdeaFlow #publishtowebsite to personal site pipeline |
| [[voice-recognition-improvement\|voice recognition]] | improving ASR for foreign names and companies |
| [[video-doorbell\|video doorbell]] | face recognition doorbell with notifications |
| [[temperature-app\|temperature feel app]] | how a temperature actually feels with wind/humidity |
| [[food-spoilage-scanner\|food spoilage scanner]] | CV classifier for spoiled food |
| [[politician-tracker\|politician tracker]] | what are my politicians doing? |
| [[life-guide\|life guide]] | crowdsourced practical life wisdom |
| [[youre-not-behind\|you're not behind machine]] | counter-anxiety tool for college stress |
| [[anti-scrolling\|anti-scrolling tool]] | combating phone scrolling addiction |
| [[google-shortcuts-extension\|google shortcuts extension]] | missing keyboard shortcuts for Google apps |
| [[browser-autocomplete-editor\|browser autocomplete editor]] | edit browser URL autocomplete suggestions |
| [[instagram-post-checker\|instagram post checker]] | pre-publish quality/vibe check |
| [[info-exchanger\|info exchanger]] | pre-conversation context sharing via paired Q&A |
| [[biking-directions\|biking directions]] | voice-integrated navigation for cyclists |
| [[voice-to-3d-model\|voice to 3D model]] | natural language to 3D model generation |
| [[memory-competitions\|memory competitions]] | personal goal: become great at memory |
| [[customer-support-ai\|customer support AI]] | AI that calls customer support for you |
| [[data-selling-platform\|data selling platform]] | marketplace for people to sell their data |
| [[ads-on-everything\|ads on everything]] | consumer-side advertising on cars, houses |
| [[instant-blanket\|instant warming blanket]] | cheap blanket for immediate full-body warmth |
| [[laser-sensors\|laser sensors]] | movie-style laser grid security system |
| [[eco-community\|eco-safe community]] | climate-resilient luxury community |
| [[fruit-delivery\|fruit delivery]] | drone delivery with quality fruit picking |
| [[free-parking-finder\|free parking finder]] | AI-powered free street parking discovery |
| [[agent-simulation\|agent-based simulation]] | large-scale agent simulation platform |
| [[surreal-sound-experiences\|surreal sound experiences]] | multi-device immersive sound experiences |
| [[photo-album-face-search\|photo album face search]] | find photos of yourself in shared albums |
| [[project-suggestor\|project suggestor]] | AI project recommendation based on who you are |
| [[project-designer\|project designer]] | AI curriculum-quality project design |
| [[idea-tester\|idea tester]] | automated idea validation and market research |
| [[b2b-competitive-analysis\|B2B competitive analysis]] | automated competitive intelligence grinder |
| [[stress-testing-suite\|stress testing suite]] | agent + human beta testing platform |
| [[foss-management\|FOSS management]] | open source software discovery with auto-testing |
| [[pain-point-builder-marketplace\|pain point marketplace]] | matching user problems with FOSS builders |
| [[optimize-computers\|computer optimizer]] | cross-OS performance optimization tool |
| [[fact-checker\|fact checker]] | LLM-based verification of Wikipedia and docs |
| [[choice-visualizer\|choice visualizer]] | visualize all possible choices in a moment |
| [[simulink-alternative\|simulink alternative]] | open, portable signal processing GUI |
| [[idea-extraction-system\|core idea extraction]] | generalized abstraction across modalities |
| [[ai-conversationalist\|AI conversationalist]] | AI that mimics specific people's conversation style |
| [[ai-onboarding\|AI onboarding]] | system to get people started with AI tools |
| [[llm-behavior-improvement\|LLM behavior improvement]] | making LLMs more reliable and context-aware |
| [[agents-md-research\|AGENTS.md research]] | prompt engineering optimization research |
| [[llm-physical-intuition\|LLM physical intuition]] | can LLMs reason about physical space? |
| [[flapping-airplanes\|flapping airplanes]] | AI training efficiency research directions |
| [[task-optimization-game\|task optimization game]] | gamified task scheduling |
| [[intelligence-development\|intelligence development]] | startup to systematically develop cognition |
| [[consciousness-for-students\|student consciousness]] | helping students become more self-aware |
| [[motivation-education\|motivation in education]] | analysis of student motivation as core education problem |
| [[invoking-thoughts\|invoking thoughts]] | sensory-emotional habit triggering |
| [[fpv-teens\|FPV teens]] | bay area teen tech community |
| [[cookedness-tracker\|cookedness tracker]] | periodic self-check for focus |
| [[personal-teleprompter\|personal teleprompter]] | script reading without seeming like it |
| [[intentionality-camp\|intentionality camp]] | intensive program for making people "cracked" |
| [[generational-disconnect\|generational disconnect]] | bridging the gap between generations |
| [[nueva-hacks\|nueva hacks]] | hackathon at Nueva |
| [[ultimate-predictor\|ultimate predictor]] | ML model for ultimate frisbee point prediction |
| [[nose-device\|nose device]] | olfactory device for dad |
| [[outdoor-work-setup\|outdoor work setup]] | workspace for fresh air while working |
| [[dense-info-generator\|dense info generator]] | generate comprehensive topic briefings |
| [[quality-search\|quality content search]] | search that filters for high-quality content |
| [[ai-agent-reply\|AI agent reply]] | AI that replies on your behalf across platforms |
| [[acoustic-drone-detection\|acoustic drone detection]] | audio scene classification on MCUs for defense/conservation |
| [[spec-driven-dev\|spec-driven dev kit]] | research-plan-implement pipeline for coding agents |
| [[ui-flow\|UI flow]] | contextual software coach — screen-watching app tips |
| [[hard-docs-writer\|hard docs writer]] | auto-document confusing codebase parts for AI agents |
| [[eeg-artifact-rejection\|EEG artifact rejection]] | self-supervised neural signal cleaning |
| [[symbolic-regression\|symbolic regression]] | discovering mathematical expressions from data |
| [[context-window-optimizer\|context window optimizer]] | tooling for agent context management |
| [[cognitive-foom\|cognitive foom]] | recursive self-improvement infrastructure for AI agents |
| [[predictive-maintenance-sensors\|predictive maintenance sensors]] | embedded ML for equipment anomaly detection |
| [[ppg-biomarker-wearable\|PPG biomarker wearable]] | PPG sensor training for novel biomarker detection |
| [[embedding-tone-interpolation\|embedding tone interpolation]] | separate meaning and style in embedding space for writing |
| [[robotic-arm-assistant\|robotic arm assistant]] | alexa with arms — physical home automation |
| [[conversations-recorded\|conversations recorded]] | share clips of actual conversations at events |
| [[culture-fingerprint\|culture fingerprint]] | visual graphic of personal/company culture profile |
| [[math-dopamine\|math dopamine loops]] | dopamine engineering for math education |
| [[nueva-third-space\|nueva third space]] | physical open-conversation space at Nueva |