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Oct 16, 2026
5 new things people handed to AI agents, as sent in that day's email.
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Run a team of 28 coding agents to rebuild an app designer
GoodBarber's CTO ran 28 coding agents, up to 20 at once, to restructure an app designer's code; he reports 569 pieces handled in six days, with 0 gaps across 12,074 test cases.
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Dub a film into English in each actor's own voice
A developer built a setup where Claude Code or Codex dubs films in each actor's copied voice; he reports watchable results, with a full movie taking about seven hours.
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Build a Mac app that stays awake with the lid shut
A non-developer had Factory's Droid build LidAwake, a free app keeping his Mac awake with the lid shut; he says it took about three hours, including a launch video.
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Let a coding agent design sound effects by listening
Leonxlnx built earshot so coding agents can describe and create sounds; they say every sound in a 22-second launch film came from it.
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Trace and question a rogue group of web-scraping agents
The swarmcha.se team lured a group of data-scraping agents with hidden text and questioned them through a Claude agent; they say one reported running in a Tencent test environment.
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