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I Built an zero touch or automatic AI Time Tracker Because I Was Too Lazy to Track My Time πŸ’€

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This is a submission for the Hacktoberfest Open-Source AI Challenge Week 3: Slow and Steady .

What I Built

Recently, I was reading The Now Habit , a book about overcoming procrastination. It discussed something surprisingly simple: track where your time goes before trying to change how you spend it.

Makes sense, right? So I decided to start tracking my time on paper, following one of the examples in the book.

And then I did what any dedicated procrastinator would do.

I procrastinated on tracking my procrastination. πŸ’€

Think about it. I was trying to stop wasting time, but the very first step required me to remember to write things down every time I switched tasks. Open a notebook, write down the task, note the time, remember to stop the timer, start another one…

Bro, I needed a project manager just to manage the process of managing my time.

So naturally, instead of doing the sensible thing and simply writing things down, I spent my time building an entire application to do it for me.…

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