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A minimal terminal screensaver for when AI agents are working

Project description

Agent Working Screensaver

A minimal, dark-mode terminal screensaver for macOS and Linux. Perfect for when AI agents are working on your laptop and you don't want anyone to touch it.

Installation

pip:

pip install agent-working

uv:

uv tool install agent-working

Homebrew:

brew install infinity811/tap/agent-working

Manual:

git clone https://github.com/infinity811/agent-working.git
cd agent-working
./install.sh

Usage

agent-working

Press Ctrl+C to exit.

Features

  • Dark red, sleep-friendly display
  • "DO NOT TOUCH" ASCII banner
  • Live AI news from TechCrunch/The Verge (refreshes every 30 min)
  • Timer showing how long agents have been working
  • Auto-prevents sleep (caffeinate on macOS, systemd-inhibit on Linux)
  • Single command to start

Screenshot

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                    agents working for 2h 34m

                    please do not touch ···

              › OpenAI announces new reasoning model

Requirements

  • macOS or Linux
  • Python 3.8+

License

MIT

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