Inspiration
My mom's posture while working remote, often times I would remind her to fix her posture and she would, but inevitably it would fall back into a hunch, and I also had the same problems. I sought a way to fix it, and this is part of my solution.
What it does
Checks in on your posture and your screentime, reminding you at user changeable intervals to stretch, stand, and take a break from staring at a screen.
Challenges we ran into
Prompting Gemini properly using the API key and figuring out the posture model sensitivity so that it wouldn't go haywire when your sitting normally.
Accomplishments that we're proud of
Learning and enjoying my first hackathon solo.
What we learned
The difficulties and possibilities of using AI, setting up an IDE for the first time, reviewing code made by AI and trying to fix it, learning how to commit, push, and pull from github, creating a repository, cybersecurity for websites(workshop yesterday morning.)
What's next for PostureGuard
Gamifying it, updating the UI, and possibly making it into an active extension to keep posture in check.
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