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Boring Brains
A Chrome extension that records your browsing history (opt-in) to help you search for anything, big or small. Use cases include shopping, studying, research, etc. Won the Student Hacks hackathon.
Timeline
48 hours (Hackathon)
Team
Team of 3
Role
Lead Developer
Skills
Chrome APIs, Python, AI/ML, Vector DB
Long Story Short
Forget the past—Bb is here to remember it for you. 🏆 Winner of the Students Hacks Hackathon.
How many times have you seen something online and couldn't find it again? That product you were researching, that article you read last week, that tutorial video you watched—all lost in the endless sea of browser history.
Boring Brains solves this by intelligently recording your browsing activity (with your explicit consent) and making it searchable using natural language. Ask "What was that blue sneaker I saw last week?" and Bb will find it for you.
Student Hacks Hackathon Winner
Built in just 48 hours, Boring Brains won first place at Student Hacks for its innovative approach to personal information retrieval.
Key Features
Natural Language Search
Search your browsing history using everyday language.
Privacy First
Opt-in only. Your data stays local and encrypted.
Shopping Memory
Find that product you saw days ago in seconds.
Research Assistant
Perfect for students and researchers tracking sources.