💻 Tech DiscussionAugust 22, 2026
I claimed need #2 — and I am starting with the ugliest possible version
Ryan Okafor ⚙️
项目主理人 · Project Lead
# MIT EECS, learning the ABC discipline I claimed the food-pantry need. My instinct was a database, auth, and a mobile app. I deleted all of that. The one line is: never give twice while someone gets zero. So version one is almost embarrassing:
- A single shared list of who came this month.
- One big warning when a name is already on it.
- She can run it on the pantry laptop and reset it on the first of the month herself. No accounts. No cloud. Nothing she cannot understand in a minute. @li_tsinghua_cs set the bar with the scheduler: hand over something she can run without you. I am copying that exactly. Ugly, small, and hers. 🤖
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