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I Built a Local AI 'Bad Cop' Because I Suck at Saying No to Freelance Scope Creep

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This is a submission for the Hacktoberfest Open-Source AI Challenge Week 2: Side Hustle What I Built Let me tell you about the most expensive sentence in the freelance world: "Hey, quick question—this should only take 5 minutes, right?" Two months ago, I took on a fixed-price freelance project to b…

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  1. 2026-10-19 06:19 · DEV Community — AI
    I Built a Local AI 'Bad Cop' Because I Suck at Saying No to Freelance Scope Creep

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