Hi, I’m
17 y/o full-stack & AI developer.
Building publicly. Mostly free, mostly open source.
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the subject
17 years old. self-taught for three.
One capability per year. Click any to see the diff — what got added, what got let go.
alive for
- 2022age 14
- 2023age 15
- 2024age 16
- 2025age 17
- 2026age 17
2026 · age 17
you, here.
multi-modal hocks ai. autopilot that posts every 12h. a portfolio that's a magazine.
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- hocks ai · live
- social autopilot · 24/7
- this site
- pretending to be older than i am
the manifesto
How I pick problems.
Three rules I keep returning to. Scroll faster — the marquee speeds up.
useful > cleverfree > paywalledpublic > polisheduseful > cleverfree > paywalledpublic > polisheduseful > cleverfree > paywalledpublic > polisheduseful > cleverfree > paywalledpublic > polished
add: anything that ships free.
remove: anything that asks first.
ask the terminal
Ask anything about me.
Type a command, or just ask in plain English. Try help, whoami, or what is hocks ai?
by the numbers
The proof is the work.
Real counts. Hover any card for the breakdown.
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commits / 6mo
live
- this week47
- avg / day~5.6
- repos11 active
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articles published
live
- this week5
- dev.toprimary
- hashnodelong-form
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shipped projects
live
- liveall of them
- paywall0
- signup wall0
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years self-taught
live
- start~age 14
- statusstill hsc
- nextundergrad
Articles auto-sync at every build. Infra: $5 / mo. Uptime 99.9%.
issue 01 · end
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