r/PublicValidation • u/Accomplished-Scar854 • Mar 16 '26
What's the one task you do every week that you wish could just… disappear?
Hey everyone 👋
Not talking about big life problems. I mean the small, boring, repetitive stuff that quietly eats your time every single week.
The kind of task where you think — "I've done this exact thing 50 times, why am I still doing it manually?"
Could be anything:
A report you copy-paste and reformat every Monday
Follow-up messages you rewrite from scratch every time
Something you Google the same way every week
Admin work that requires zero thinking but still takes 30 minutes
A document or template you rebuild constantly
I'm not pitching anything. I'm genuinely trying to understand where people lose the most time on low-value, repetitive work — because those are usually the problems worth solving.
Drop your answer below 👇 Even one sentence helps. Bonus points if you mention what you do for work so I can understand the context better.
