Back to projects
View on GitHub

Ralph Ideate Loop

Active

A CLI tool that uses the Ralph Loop to crawl through ideas, scrutinize them, and creatively extend them.

Ralph Wiggum spinning inside a wheel, captioned 'The wheel I'm inside goes round and round' - a visual metaphor for the Ralph Loop

Why

Starting my solo founder journey meant diving back into idea brainstorming. The cycle of ideate, extend, research, scrutinize, repeat felt extremely automatable. The Ralph Loop turned out to be perfect for this kind of infinite-style exploration where persistence and systematic iteration matter more than convergence.

Highlights

  • Infinite exploration - Unlike coding (which needs convergence), idea brainstorming benefits from covering ground
  • Interactive steering - Throw thoughts into the running process to refine direction on the fly
  • Verified pain points - Every idea goes through structured phases: ideation, research, scrutiny, and decision

Read the full story →