Hush: I Hid 10 Emergencies in My Own Notifications. An On-Device Gemma OS Found All 10.

Description and use

<p><em>This is a submission for the <a href="https://dev.to/challenges/hacktoberfest-week3-2026-10-19">Hacktoberfest Open-Source AI Challenge Week 3: Slow and Steady</a></em></p> <h2> What I Built </h2> <p>Modern devices bombard us with over 120 notifications every day. Every ping fractures our focus, spikes cortisol, and creates constant cognitive fatigue. Yet we cannot simply turn on "Do Not Disturb" because of the lingering anxiety: <em>What if the hospital calls? What if my card is charged fraudulently? What if my family is stranded?</em></p> <p><strong>Hush</strong> is a 100% local, on-de

Problem

<p><em>This is a submission for the <a href="https://dev.to/challenges/hacktoberfest-week3-2026-10-19">Hacktoberfest Open-Source AI Challenge Week 3: Slow and Steady</a></em></p> <h2> What I Built </h2> <p>Modern devices bombard us with over 120 notifications every day. Every ping fractures our focus, spikes cortisol, and creates constant cognitive fatigue. Yet we cannot simply turn on "Do Not Disturb" because of the lingering anxiety: <em>What if the hospital calls? What if my card is charged fraudulently? What if my family is stranded?</em></p> <p><strong>Hush</strong> is a 100% local, on-de

Outcome

<p><em>This is a submission for the <a href="https://dev.to/challenges/hacktoberfest-week3-2026-10-19">Hacktoberfest Open-Source AI Challenge Week 3: Slow and Steady</a></em></p> <h2> What I Built </h2> <p>Modern devices bombard us with over 120 notifications every day. Every ping fractures our focus, spikes cortisol, and creates constant cognitive fatigue. Yet we cannot simply turn on "Do Not Disturb" because of the lingering anxiety: <em>What if the hospital calls? What if my card is charged fraudulently? What if my family is stranded?</em></p> <p><strong>Hush</strong> is a 100% local, on-de

Evidence

Hush: I Hid 10 Emergencies in My Own Notifications. An On-Device Gemma OS Found All 10.

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