Slothbox: Gemma tidies my Downloads folder while I sleep, at exactly the speed of a sloth

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> The folder I've been avoiding </h2> <p>My Downloads folder had about 140 loose files in it when I started this. When I sorted them oldest-first, the first sixty told the whole story: forty of them were installers. Four separate IntelliJ installers. Two PostgreSQLs, two HeidiSQLs, two Postmans, two Chromes, three identical copies of <code>SupportAssistLauncher</code>. Somewhere between them, the important stuff: m

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> The folder I've been avoiding </h2> <p>My Downloads folder had about 140 loose files in it when I started this. When I sorted them oldest-first, the first sixty told the whole story: forty of them were installers. Four separate IntelliJ installers. Two PostgreSQLs, two HeidiSQLs, two Postmans, two Chromes, three identical copies of <code>SupportAssistLauncher</code>. Somewhere between them, the important stuff: m

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> The folder I've been avoiding </h2> <p>My Downloads folder had about 140 loose files in it when I started this. When I sorted them oldest-first, the first sixty told the whole story: forty of them were installers. Four separate IntelliJ installers. Two PostgreSQLs, two HeidiSQLs, two Postmans, two Chromes, three identical copies of <code>SupportAssistLauncher</code>. Somewhere between them, the important stuff: m

Evidence

Slothbox: Gemma tidies my Downloads folder while I sleep, at exactly the speed of a sloth

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