# excuse-generator - Backlog
## Future Ideas
### Web App Deployment
- [ ] Build as Flask or FastAPI web app
- [ ] Deploy to free tier (Render, Railway, or Fly.io)
- [ ] Simple UI with absurdity slider (1-10)
- [ ] Share button for generated excuses
- [ ] "Excuse of the Day" feature
### Fun Features
- [ ] Excuse categories: work, school, social, dating, family
- [ ] "Blame someone" mode with random scapegoats
- [ ] Excuse chain generator (escalating series)
- [ ] Save favorites to clipboard/localStorage
- [ ] Llama-themed easter egg at level 10
### Absurdity Levels Reference
| Level | Style | Example |
|-------|-------|---------|
| 1-2 | Believable | "Traffic was terrible" |
| 3-4 | Slightly sus | "My cat unplugged my alarm" |
| 5-6 | Eyebrow-raising | "I was abducted by a flash mob" |
| 7-8 | Unhinged | "Debugging a regex caused a temporal anomaly" |
| 9-10 | Interdimensional | "A llama from 1847 needs diplomatic attention" |
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*Added to backlog: 2026-01-30*