Show HN: Glitchrupt: Glitch your desktop when your AI agent needs your attention
I keep missing my AI agents' requests for my attention. So I had it build a thing that glitches the whole screen, like the glitches in the SpiderVerse movies.
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2026-10-26 12:00:03.163Z
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Repository: elbee19/glitchrupt. Source account: I keep missing my AI agents' requests for my attention. So I had it build a thing that glitches the whole screen, like the glitches in the SpiderVerse movies.
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Source votes: 1 votes (Oct 26, 2026 UTC; cumulative since publication); previous same-scope observation: 1 (Oct 26, 2026 UTC). These observations do not establish demand growth. Recent records to compare: “Show HN: Cerea – yet another self-hosted LLM chat front end” (Show HN, Nov 5, 2026); “Show HN: Lantern Lattice – the call graph from your compiler, for coding agents” (Show HN, Nov 5, 2026). Shared themes are navigation hints; they have not been verified as the same need or independent corroboration.
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