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stevederico/README.md

Hi, I'm Steve ๐Ÿ‘‹

๐Ÿ“ San Francisco | ๐Ÿค– Founder at Dottie AI | ๐Ÿ“š O'Reilly Author

X TypeScript React Node.js Rust JavaScript Swift Objective-C

Building AI agents with TS + Rust. Shipped 100+ apps, 5M+ downloads, 15+ years Obj-C/Swift.

Projects

  • ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ Dottie โ€“ Agent that controls your Mac, Voice-first, powered by local AI. 100% Free
  • ๐Ÿค– DotBot - AI agent engine, ultra-lean 11k LOC, 47 tools, 0 dependencies
  • ๐Ÿ–ฅ๏ธ DotOS โ€“ Generative operating system
  • ๐Ÿ”จ HARDWORK - Resumes for ๐•, what have you done this week?
    • ๐• Wallpaper โ€“ ๐• Profile QR for your phone wallpaper โ€” great for meetups
  • ๐Ÿ“ฑ Silo - Local AI assistant for iOS, local inference, private, on-device
  • ๐Ÿšข Skipper - Manage a team of coding agents
  • ๐Ÿ—๏ธ Shipyard - Autonomous code factory โ€” issues go in, PRs come out
  • ๐Ÿญ factory.md - A Dockerfile for code factories โ€” portable spec for autonomous coding agent standards
  • ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ Cartographer - create architecture diagrams agent skill
  • ๐Ÿคน Skills - Agent Skills for Claude and other LLMs
  • ๐Ÿ“ AGENTS.md - Prompts for writing code with LLMs, Deno, Vite, React 19+
  • ๐Ÿ”— Mongo MCP - Connect agents to MongoDB
  • โš“ Ahoy - Multi-agent terminal focus
  • ๐Ÿ›น Skateboard - React starter kit
  • ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Ginza โ€“ Your autonomous personal shopper
  • ๐ŸŽฅ Stream Studio โ€“ Run your own streaming network
  • ๐Ÿ Replay Assistant โ€“ Sports replay review
  • ๐Ÿ’ฌ Feedback Assistant โ€“ AI assistant for user/stakeholder feedback
  • ๐Ÿ“ˆ Growth Chart - growth rate tracking for GitHub release with dashboard and analytics
  • ๐Ÿ”ฎ Onyx โ€“ ๐• toolkit โ€” Watch Your X Feed, QR code wallpapers, and algo education
    • ๐Ÿ“บ x-tv - Watch your ๐• feed on the big screen
  • โœ‚๏ธ Clipper โ€“ Instant video clips โ€” clip, transcription, subtitles
  • ๐Ÿฅ Care Companion โ€“ Guide patients through their care journey
  • ๐Ÿš‘ Care Marketplace โ€“ Compare healthcare prices
  • ๐Ÿท Piglet โ€“ Baby tracking with charts and data visualization
  • โš“ Anchor โ€“ Email marketing made simple
  • ๐Ÿ“ˆ Roundtable โ€“ Startup investment game
  • ๐ŸŽ“ AppSchool โ€“ Learn to make apps, 500+ students taught
  • ๐Ÿ’ผ Consulting โ€“ My work for BMW, Amazon, Coca-Cola, MGM, and the NBA
  • ๐Ÿ”ญ Spyglass - App Store screenshots and metadata manager
  • ๐Ÿค– Grok CLI - Grok CLI coding assistant
  • ๐ŸŒ v0 Proxy - Use v0's API with Claude Code
  • ๐Ÿ” Domain-Checker - Private domain availability tool โ€” no tracking, no logs
  • ๐ŸŽฎ LoSV - Legend of Silicon Valley โ€” Zelda-style startup adventure game
  • โฑ๏ธ Clockwork - Menubar time tracker for macOS
  • โšพ๏ธ Scorecard - Keep score at baseball games
  • ๐Ÿ• Kiosk - Costco Food Court Kiosk
  • ๐ŸŽ—๏ธ HIVAware - Find HIV testing sites and get answers -- HIVAware.org
  • โค๏ธ BeatHF - Monitoring for Congestive Heart Failure Patients - Stanford Bio Buildathon
  • ๐Ÿ›Ÿ Supporter โ€“ Automatic customer support
  • ๐Ÿ“บ GenTube โ€“ Watch AI-generated videos
  • ๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Clubs โ€“ Sell monthly memberships
  • ๐ŸŽค Podcaster โ€“ Live podcast assistant
  • ๐Ÿถ Friend โ€“ Make a friend
  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ Sales โ€“ Track leads & deals
  • ๐ŸŽ Food Scanner โ€“ Watch what you eat
  • ๐ŸŽฒ Vegas Buddy โ€“ Happy hours & deals
  • ๐Ÿ’– Favs โ€“ Share your favorites
  • ๐ŸŒฒ Pine โ€“ Green energy tracker
  • ๐Ÿ“ฆ SiteGen โ€“ Generate static sites
  • ๐Ÿ  HomeStay โ€“ Stay without fees
  • ๐Ÿซ SF Schools โ€“ Find & compare San Francisco schools on a map
  • ๐Ÿ“Š Stocks โ€“ Smart trading signals
  • ๐Ÿ‘‰ More apps
Legacy iOS & Ruby Apps
  • ๐Ÿ“ฐ HNReaderPlus - Simple Hacker News reader for iOS
  • ๐ŸŽฏ GetFocused - Block distracting websites and get focused
  • ๐Ÿ“ธ Shoebox - Simple photo sharing app
  • ๐ŸŽฒ TabooPlus - What Word? โ€” A simple Taboo game for iOS
  • ๐ŸŽณ Skeeball-Scorer - Simple skeeball scoring app
  • ๐Ÿ“ SDNoteTaker - Simple markdown site for note taking
  • ๐Ÿ—๏ธ SDScaffoldKit - Scaffolding for Core Data models
  • โ˜๏ธ SDScaffoldSync - Create a cloud syncing mobile app in 3 minutes
  • ๐Ÿ” SDLoginKit - Login/Sign-Up ViewControllers for custom backends
  • ๐Ÿงฐ SDKit - Collection of useful iOS classes
  • ๐ŸŒ localizable.string - Localization string management
  • ๐Ÿ“ก SDPinger - Keep your free Heroku dynos alive
  • ๐Ÿ“‹ SDBootstrapTemplates - Bootstrap starter templates
  • ๐Ÿƒ RunLog - Running log built with Ruby
  • ๐Ÿƒ RunLog iOS - Running log for iOS
  • ๐Ÿ“Š SDStockKit - Stock market data kit
  • ๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ AppStoreGallery - App Store screenshot gallery

What I'm Doing

  • Build โ€” AI agents, coding factories, and developer tools (Dottie, DotBot, Shipyard)
  • Open source โ€” agent skills, CLIs, MCP integrations, autonomous workflows
  • Founder โ€” Dottie AI. Speed is a core value
  • Community โ€” SF builder scene (NSMeetup, 4,000+ members)

Recognition

  • O'Reilly Author - Introducing iOS โ€” learn to make apps with zero experience
  • Featured Developer - 100+ apps, 5M+ downloads, featured by Apple
  • Fortune 500 clients - Amazon, BMW, Coca-Cola, MGM, NBA, Pandora, Rolls Royce, Salesforce
  • AppSchool Founder - Created AppSchool.com to teach 500+ students
  • NSMeetup Organizer - San Francisco's largest iOS meetup (4,000+ members)
  • UC Berkeley Guest Lecturer - iOS DeCal judge and mentor
  • Mentor - Teaches programming and career skills to underprivileged students
  • Public Speaker - "Idea to App Store", "Zero to Hero", "Project Bailout Stories"
  • Global Health Advocate - Built HIVAware app to locate testing sites and provide HIV/STD education

Media

Philosophy

"Just Keep Shipping." - I build apps that solve real problems. 100+ shipped and counting.

Random Facts

  • Never had a cup of coffee
  • Ran a 4:15 mile โ€” captain of collegiate cross country and track
  • FIRST Robotics national runner-up
  • 10,000+ lines of open-source code contributed
  • Top 1% of Nirvana listeners

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    a private ai assistant for iOS. Chat with LLMs with no tracking or censorship. Local and completely on-device, no internet required.

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  2. skateboard skateboard Public

    a boilerplate with react, tailwindcss, shadcn/ui, stripe, vite, and typescript

    TypeScript 3

  3. agents-md agents-md Public

    How I configure AI coding agents

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  4. shipyard shipyard Public

    Autonomous code factory. Issues go in, PRs come out.

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