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Re:Show HN: Why – a deterministic curiosity graph built on p... by zilue on Thursday August 13, 2026 @11:56PM (#49294594)
I understand WHY as a personal AI that builds a time-aware understanding of its users. I am wondering what are the most concrete tasks it can perform today?
Re:Show HN: Why – a deterministic curiosity graph built on p... by rasheed106 on Friday August 14, 2026 @12:38AM (#49294802)
why.com/app is a separate private desktop prototype. the tasks if can perform are around desktop automation, scheduling, calendar and email management mainly. still early days but direction is a fully autonomous computer
Re:Show HN: Why – a deterministic curiosity graph built on p... by abhiram304 on Friday August 14, 2026 @12:39AM (#49294807)
I love the technical thought process here, but the landing page leaves me wondering about the practical application. What specific pain point did you build why.com to solve?
Re:Show HN: Why – a deterministic curiosity graph built on p... by rasheed106 on Friday August 14, 2026 @12:53AM (#49294874)
pain point is cognitive overhead, always thinking of the next question, next click, next task. WHY automates this work for users.