Back to Being: go outside, write it yourself, then let a local AI name what you noticed

Description and use

<p><strong>This is a submission for the <a href="https://dev.to/challenges/hacktoberfest-week1-2026-10-05">Hacktoberfest Open-Source AI Challenge Week 1: Touch Grass</a></strong></p> <p><strong>What I Built</strong></p> <p><strong>Back to Being</strong> is a small digital detox ritual with a web app wrapped around it. Its tagline is <strong><em>remembered, not recorded</em></strong>.</p> <p>The ritual has a few steps:</p> <ol> <li> <strong>Go out</strong> and notice things. No photos, no notes, no AI.</li> <li> <strong>Remember.</strong> Let it settle for a while.</li> <li> <strong>Write</stro

Problem

<p><strong>This is a submission for the <a href="https://dev.to/challenges/hacktoberfest-week1-2026-10-05">Hacktoberfest Open-Source AI Challenge Week 1: Touch Grass</a></strong></p> <p><strong>What I Built</strong></p> <p><strong>Back to Being</strong> is a small digital detox ritual with a web app wrapped around it. Its tagline is <strong><em>remembered, not recorded</em></strong>.</p> <p>The ritual has a few steps:</p> <ol> <li> <strong>Go out</strong> and notice things. No photos, no notes, no AI.</li> <li> <strong>Remember.</strong> Let it settle for a while.</li> <li> <strong>Write</stro

Outcome

<p><strong>This is a submission for the <a href="https://dev.to/challenges/hacktoberfest-week1-2026-10-05">Hacktoberfest Open-Source AI Challenge Week 1: Touch Grass</a></strong></p> <p><strong>What I Built</strong></p> <p><strong>Back to Being</strong> is a small digital detox ritual with a web app wrapped around it. Its tagline is <strong><em>remembered, not recorded</em></strong>.</p> <p>The ritual has a few steps:</p> <ol> <li> <strong>Go out</strong> and notice things. No photos, no notes, no AI.</li> <li> <strong>Remember.</strong> Let it settle for a while.</li> <li> <strong>Write</stro

Evidence

Back to Being: go outside, write it yourself, then let a local AI name what you noticed

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