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[ Graveyard ]Every idea that failed, and why

26 ideas that didn't make it

Kept on purpose: the pipeline won't draft them again, and the reasons show what to avoid.

All 26 Already exists 10 AI can do it 8 No one would pay 5 Already built in 2 Scores too low 1

Lazarus ForkRevive an abandoned dependency and prove nothing broke with side-by-side runsAlready built inPackage managers and git already let devs fork and pin abandoned dependencies.→ExorcistDeterministic approval guard for coding agentsAlready built inClaude Code, Codex, and Kiro already ship built-in approval prompts and permission rules, so the guard adds little.→

Could be revived

Open gaps

Failed because something similar exists, but part of the idea is still uncovered.

Handset4 OPEN Porchlight4 OPEN Understudy3 OPEN Canary3 OPEN Handoff3 OPEN Ghost List + Pizza Fund2 OPEN Phylactery2 OPEN Backscroll2 OPEN

Why ideas failed

All 26

Already exists10

AI can do it8

No one would pay5

Already built in2

Scores too low1