NotBuiltYet– Open-source library of civilisation problems worth solving
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an open-source, community-vetted repository of real-world problems that AI could solve but nobody's building yet. Each idea goes through a process:Someone identifies a real inefficiency — something that could be 10x or 90% better with AI The community researches market size, existing solutions, technical feasibility, and potential impact Domain experts vote, critique, and refine Ideas that survive get a viability score and a detailed blueprint — ready for someone to pick up and buildEverything is MIT licensed. The goal is simple: give builders a head start on problems that actually matter. Looking for: domain experts who can vet ideas, engineers who want to pick one and build it, and anyone who's spotted a real-world problem that AI could solve but nobody's tackling.
HN · launched Feb 26, 2026 · 5 upvotes (top 89%) · 0 views
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Category and tags
- Horizontal
- Dev tools
- B2C
- Not AI
- Hobby / open-source project
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Could you build this?
Yes It is a standard community catalog and content management web app with user submissions and voting.
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Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one : 230 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #218 of 231 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 118 days after the earliest competitor.
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