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Discreet screen-switching dashboard for developers running long AI coding tasks at work

Developers who launch long-running AI coding agents (Codex, Claude Code, etc.) often alt-tab to other windows like WeChat while waiting, and get caught by managers. There is no lightweight tool that lets them track task progress and switch windows discreetly, or that masks non-work windows as work output.

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Direct competition is essentially absent—a single open-source project—while the large npm count reflects a broad, generic utility ecosystem rather than rivals solving discreet task monitoring, and the heavy discussion volume confirms the pain is widely felt and actively talked about. That makes entry reasonable but not automatically defensible: the window-switching itself is trivial to copy, so th

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    1 independent platforms · 1 related discussions

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    Discussion heat very high · 3633 Hacker News mentions

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    46 days ago

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