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ail-000005@Russian1BearChatGPT recovered my corrupted PS2 emulator memory card with 40 hours of progress in a game. I’m genuinely amazed (story and translation below) My PCSX2 memory card suddenly became corrupted while I was playin…technology ChatGPTail-000035@YendorZenitramChatGPT helped me fix my house AC unit My AC died last sunmer, and I've been meaning to fix it, frightened of having to replace the ancient beast on the roof. Went up there with my phone and ChatGPT, some too…daily-life technology ChatGPTail-000043@Noni_WrytsLiterally been using AI to fix up a lot of stuffs Like when I deleted files on my system and from the recycle bin...Gemini helped me sort out how to recuva using my tablet and a chord. And that's just one of …technology Geminiail-000060@keeranTried leaning in to the ChatGPT Work thing this week. Gave it permission to interact with CS of a FB scam dropship company and it created an evidence pack that led to a successful chargeback in 40 mins. Had i…money-and-consumer animals-and-nature technology ChatGPTail-000072@PovilasKoropChatGPT has just helped me to recover my wife's Windows PC, which wasn't booting after overnight Windows Update.I had to remember some stuff I had learned in high school in ~1999 from paper books."Chkdsk" and "…technology daily-life family-and-relationships ChatGPTail-000077@JohnyTwoTimes13I recently bought a new gpu. Plugged it in, pc wouldn't start. Took a picture of my mobo. Gemini told me exactly what was wrong, had my pc back up and running in 20 minutes.technology daily-life Geminiail-000078@intjgamergirlMy PC wouldn't boot up and Gemini saved the day by getting me to do a deep power cycle I really thought it was the endtechnology daily-life Geminiail-000086@michaelrxsI have wanted to get all my smart devices into Home Assistant for years. Claude helped me knock it out in less than a weekend. I had so many random zigbee, zwave, wifi, and proprietary hubs with different devi…technology daily-life Claudeail-000095@rsaksida1.5 billion tokens later, I'm able to compile OSM maps into the proprietary format used by my beloved VW Polo 2019 so I don't need a phone, I don't need to rely on VW for updates, and I can customize them to my…technology daily-life ChatGPTail-000098@blind_consultantI am fully blind, and this is why Claude is changing my life. So, I want to tell you about my experience with Claude. Firstly, I am fully blind. i am telling you this because this is the main reason why Ai has…accessibility work technology Claudeail-000099@Ben_brotherI used ChatGPT to give my brother a voice Ben is my 29-year-old little brother, and he has TUBB4a-related leukodystrophy, a rare neurological disorder that progressively affects movement, speech, and muscle co…accessibility family-and-relationships technology ChatGPTail-000107@CluelessFlunkyFor the first time in my career, I'm working in an environment with no training wheels. There's limited support for complex issues and no real backup. I've also fully transitioned away from end-user support and…work technology ChatGPTail-000129@DonTequiloI just found out my business has been on a downward spiral for the last 3 years because on August 2023 we switched to Google’s GA4 AND never really configured it correctly, it caused our campaigns to perform aw…work technology Unspecified AIail-000136@JWoo-53Love this! I use ChatGPT multiple times a day in my work about any question. I’m having in the software I’m using. It’s got every single manual of every single technology stored inside - instead of searching fo…work technology ChatGPTail-000185@mckaizuMy journey started with a simple curiosity: how to create a red button in HTML. I began learning to build landing pages, but things were rough. I had lost my job and moved to my old village to care for my sick …work family-and-relationships technology Claudeail-000186@knellAnwyllA Cyber Security engineer who has been struggling to find a clear path in the field and any work I applied to for the last 2.5 years was rejected (Various reasons), Claude has come in with a clutch, I can final…work technology Claudeail-000187@JoeKeepsMovingClaude changed my life. Taking on and finishing projects I would have never dreamed about doing on my own. While not once having issues with limits or any of the other things people complain about. I'm just con…work technology Claudeail-000188@random-nerdismI've been glued to a keyboard since 1996. I started out writing QBasic stuff in my bedroom which turned into web stuff in the 2000s including a job where I created a lightweight ecommerce system in ASP driven b…work technology Claudeail-000200@xandriqueI’m blind and it helped me read a map of the Denver airport so I could make it to my next gate on time. No one was available to help me at the airline even though I pre-booked an Aide to guide me. I couldn’t be…accessibility daily-life technology ChatGPTail-000219@narbehouseI used ChatGPT to build custom software that gave my nonverbal brother his voice back (and a whole new life) My brother Ben has TUBB4A-related leukodystrophy, a rare neurodegenerative condition that left him n…accessibility family-and-relationships technology ChatGPTail-000224@andixAbsolutely. I used to have a lot of weird IPv6 issues in my home network I didn't understand. ChatGPT helped me to dump some traffic with tcpdump and explained what was happening on the network. In the process…technology daily-life education ChatGPT GPT-4oail-000227@ThatWasAFunDayAI hasn’t helped me with emotional stuff but it’s been incredibly useful from a practical point of view. It’s saved me lots of money. I’ve set mine up so that it only gives short, straightforward answers along …daily-life technology money-and-consumer Unspecified AIail-000231@katorI engage with ChatGPT daily now on a number of topics. In general, I've been trying to search on google and talk to ChatGPT about the same topic, of course I don't put three words in I try to use natural langua…education technology ChatGPTail-000232@koliberIt depends on how much time I have, and how important the task is. I've been surprised and I've been disappointed. One particular time I was wrestling with a CI/CD issue. I could not for the life of me figure …technology work ChatGPTail-000233@bmurphy1976I think the difference between those other hype cycles and this one is utility. I found Bitcoin very interesting (Erlang as well, still do) but not very practical in my day-to-day life. Unless I'm going to be…daily-life technology ChatGPTail-000236@veidrIs anybody else tempted to sign up for this just for personal use? I've found ChatGPT-o1 Preview to be so helpful — which was absolutely not the case for me with any previous models (or Claude 3.5) — that the c…technology money-and-consumer ChatGPTail-000237@josephgI don't think you understand the value proposition of chatgpt today. For context, I'm an expert too. And I had the same experience as you. When I asked it questions about my area of expertise, it gave me a lot…daily-life technology ChatGPTail-000238@kgeistFor me, AI is super helpful with one-off scripts, which I happen to write quite often when doing research. Just yesterday, I had to check my assumptions are true about a certain aspect of our live system and a…technology work ChatGPTail-000241@raducu> I have yet to see a chat agent deployed that is more popular than tailored browsing methods. Not an agent, but I've seen people choose doctors based on asking ChatGpt for criteria and the did make those app…money-and-consumer technology ChatGPTail-000242@FruitmaniacNot everyone is as impressed as us by new tech, especially when it's kinda buggy. The article makes a lot of good points. I get a lot of slop responses to both coding and non-coding prompts, but I've also gott…technology ChatGPTail-000243@scarface_74And he admitted he is “neither an engineer nor an economist, nor do I have privileged information”. So why should we listen to him? ChatGPT has saved me a lot of time. Luckily it’s well trained on AWS API’s, …technology work ChatGPTail-000245@rokizeroHow can you say that something is outright false if there is not fact/claim you can disprove. You’re responding to someone you don’t know and have no idea what they are working on. I’m (not OP!) a cloud engine…technology work ChatGPTail-000246@ryanjshawThis is not true. I've been building a site with Sveltekit and Appwrite for fun. I know nothing about these technologies. ChatGPT has saved me hours of messing around and I haven't needed SO once. It doesn't al…technology creative-work ChatGPTail-000248@a_square_pegChatGPT has already saved me from hours of Googling when I'm trying to find out how to do certain things. It almost feels magical - I don't have to read through half-dozen slightly different variations of what …technology work ChatGPTail-000249@iamsanteriI've done what I'd describe as pair programming with GPT-4 yesterday rebuilding my blog from Ghost over to Next.js. Using tailwind CSS, we tried and worked through animations and other such tricky aspects I usu…creative-work technology ChatGPTail-000250@chadcmulliganIsn't a big part of it knowing what to ask Claude Code - for example I wanted some code to brighten/darken my buttons on mouseover, I asked Claude to make some code to do that, it was a bit wrong, I fixed it. I…technology Claudeail-000251@SyneRyderI've had success with vision models & OCR, saved me many hours / days / weeks of typing work. Last year I finally OCR'd many hundreds of pages of my father's old writings. I found that feeding it to Claude Son…family-and-relationships technology Claudeail-000252@internet101010Yeah Claude is really, really good there. You tell it the distro and the problem and it will solve it. Saved me a lot of pain when it came to swapping out an encrypted boot drive and was good about emphasizing …technology Claudeail-000253@coldstartopsHere is a public project. https://github.com/KeibiSoft/KeibiDrop (https://github.com/KeibiSoft/KeibiDrop) It took me 2 years ago around 2k hours to build a cross platform FUSE vault, without using AI assisted…technology creative-work Claudeail-000254@lschneiderA bit more on the card data problem, since that took the majority of my time. Each card needs, besides the title and year, a difficulty score, a popularity score, and a fun fact. Difficulty is just a measure h…creative-work technology Claudeail-000255@volkercraigInterestingly that sort of research is actually what I've used Claude/Chatgpt deep research and openclaw for. If I have an idea, I get an agent to go and do some product research for me and see if there is a ma…work technology Claudeail-000257@stephenhueyA couple months ago things were different. Try their stronger models. Gemini recently saved me from a needle in a haystack problem with buildpacks and Linux dependencies for a 14-year-old B2B SaaS app that I wa…technology work Geminiail-000258@foobarbaz569I was previously a non believer in LLMs, but I've come around to accepting them. Gemini has saved me so much time and energy it's actually insane. I wouldn't be able to do my work to my satisfaction (which is h…work technology Geminiail-000259@qustrolabeWhat examples of AI integrations annoy you? Because I have such wonderful time randomly discovering AI integrations where they actually fit nicely: 1) marimo documentation has ask button to quickly get some hel…daily-life technology Geminiail-000260@BlackRabbit1For reviewing schematic/boards I recently developed something for internal tests: 1. A frontier model (either Opensource or closed source) gets a load of text to review a Kicad project systematically 2. The f…technology money-and-consumer Geminiail-000262@holografixWow the sceptics really came out in force for this one. I’m currently using Gemini to research components for a remote controlled plane. I have the frame of the plane and now need to buy correctly specced serv…creative-work technology Geminiail-000263@adonovanI’ve been an overt AI hater but have found very recently that, though I still hate a great many things about AI, it has become useful for coding. In 10m Gemini correctly diagnosed and then fixed a bug in a fa…technology work Geminiail-000264@mrkiouakA site I put together while volunteering for my Vermont town, made heavy, heavy use of Claude Code (and occasional Gemini (both UI & Vertex for initial Annual Town Report summaries & highlights). Really please…community technology Claudeail-000265@adventuredI'll give you a basic example where it saved me a ton of time to vibe code instead of doing it myself, and I believe it would hold true for anyone. Creating ~50 different types of calculators in JavaScript. Ge…technology Geminiail-000266@orbital-decayAre we even living in the same universe?? In mine, Claude and Gemini Pro outperform classic machine translators by orders of magnitude, that's not an exaggeration. I can finally rely on correct machine translat…daily-life technology Claudeail-000267@smoeCapability wise, they seem close enough that I don’t bother re-evaluating them against each other all the time. One advantage Gemini had (or still has, I’m not sure about the other providers) was its large con…law-and-bureaucracy technology Geminiail-000269@ogogmadOpenBSD might have "better" support for sleep and hibernate, but I didn't succeed in installing it on this laptop: I think it required me to connect an Ethernet cable, which I wasn't going to do. Veering even …technology daily-life ChatGPTail-000270@bbkaneI've been amazed at AI's usefulness for Linux sysadmin tasks. Last week I installed KDE on a new computer with two identical SSDs. One I wanted to wipe for the OS and the other I wanted to keep the data on. U…technology ChatGPTail-000273@keedaWe all knew this was coming, but I had an experience a year+ ago that showed this ChatGPT already had this capability back then. It also showed how AI could truly differentiate itself from other ad vectors, pot…technology daily-life ChatGPTail-000277@trentnixThere were some odds and ends around partition management that made me hesitate. ChatGPT helped me distill what I wanted to do into a plan that made sense to me. In terms of issues, getting certain mounts to p…technology daily-life ChatGPTail-000281@shlomo_zSeems like everyone disagrees with you. Instead of reply to each of them individually I will reply here: I used to be a non-programmer (although extremely technically advanced). I was very good with the termin…education technology ChatGPTail-000284@MeganetChatGPT helped me to setup a hugo page from scratch with templating and stuff. It did so by just reading the hugo documentation without any RAG. And it was 10x better than the huge documentation in itself.technology ChatGPTail-000287@giancarlostoroIn my case, I talk a lot, and write a TON, my use for AI is really "can you say the same information with less words" then I tweak what it gives me. To be fair, I'm not a paid writer, just a dev writing emails …work technology ChatGPTail-000288@idamantiumthis is what i've done. never really broke the site in a way that i couldn't easily roll back and fix, and that was rare. what really slowed me down was messing up my local ruby installation because i really do…technology ChatGPTail-000289@coderatlargeclaude helped me build a functional visual modem (using the cameras and microphones/speakers) for mac/iPhone in about a day and <100 prompts. i’ve worked on mobile apps once 10 years ago and have never built on…technology creative-work Claudeail-000291@matheusmoreiraSubscribed to Claude a few months ago. I immediately started working with it on my programming language. Since then, I've implemented a compacting garbage collector, a size class based memory allocator, a unifi…technology creative-work Claudeail-000293@evilelectronThis is exactly how I did my last project of automating the generation of an interface library between a server that controls hardware and the mobile app. The hardware control team delivers a spec as a documen…technology Claudeail-000294@sleepingNomadThanks! HN gave me great bug reports and feature requests. Claude helped me ship fast. 16 releases in 7 hours is a lot easier with a decent pair programmer.technology Claudeail-000295@LoganDarkI love Claude Code because it lets me try out ideas a lot faster. Sometimes I have to fight with it to get the outcome I want, but other times it's like I can do something in 3 days that'd otherwise take me wee…technology Claudeail-000296@KellyCriterionClaude helped me to built an app I could have never built without it - I was learning the advanced knowledge during exploration of that field. (though, I have 25+ years of tech/software experience, so I didnt …technology Claudeail-000300@john___matrixI'm now several years out of a career as a web designer and running my own retail business on Shopify and so while I've always had a background in working with devs and having a vague idea of how to plan and sp…work technology Geminiail-000302@olalondeRecently, Gemini helped me fix a bug in a PPP driver (Zephyr OS) without prior knowledge of PPP or even driver development really. I would copy-paste logs of raw PPP frames in HEX and it would just decode every…technology Geminiail-000320@epiccolemanI might be tilting at a strawman of your definition of vibe coding - apologies in advance if so. But LLM-aided development is helping me get my hands dirty. Last weekend, I encountered a bug in my Minecraft s…family-and-relationships technology Claudeail-000321@nwhitehead(Spouse's story) Today I used Claude to diagnose a blocking bug in a Steam game I really wanted to play. It took it 18 mins, but it unpacked the Godot package, figured out the bug, proposed a fix, and gave me …technology Claudeail-000326@bgillyI’ve been fine tuning mine pretty often. Do you have any Claude.md files you can share as good examples? Especially with opus 4.5. And thank you for your work!! I focus all of my energy on helping families sta…family-and-relationships technology Claudeail-000327@iambenA couple of things that really helped me (Claude is my choice for coding): - add to your global settings a few lines that say something like "don't write any code until you fully understand my requirements, as…technology Claudeail-000329@pugioAI + hardware has really helped my wife and I get more sleep. I had an esp32-box-3 lying around from a lapsed "voice agent" project from a year or two ago. Had a baby. Baby moved to another room, sleep trained…family-and-relationships technology Claudeail-000331@ivmYes, HN discussions of LLMs are quite tiresome. I make indie apps, but it has been getting worse and worse over the years, as the API surfaces and UI variety of iOS and Android have grown. Claude Code and Chat…mental-health technology Claudeail-000332@ragebol- Claude fixed my Linux laptop install, with me just describing issues and pasting commands and output - OpenCode one-shotted a basic implementation of the classic battlefield game, but with 6 players and visi…technology Claudeail-000377@SUGARTHEGIRLMy laptop has been so jacked up the last few days that I was about to lose my mind. ChatGPT helped me figure out that it was the mouse.technology daily-life ChatGPTail-000378@DexterIftiI arranged a Windows laptop but its camera was not working. First I fixed the camera, all thanks to Claude. I was about to give up but Claude saved me.technology education Claudeail-000418@majimagic1My wife put the office PC we connect to our TV to 3D mode. Spent like 3 hours messing around trying to fix it until Grok helped me find some registry files to delete while plugged into a different monitor.technology daily-life Grokail-000457@JosephV04824396I cannot explain to you how much I love DeepSeek V4 Flash. Just a lovely model to use. Love 3.8 as well. I have been curating my system prompt and it’s just cooking now.technology DeepSeekail-000458@yacineMTBI love DeepSeek Flash so much. It’s so different.technology DeepSeekail-000459@AdewaleYusuf_I have been trying to solve a technical issue for months. I’ve Googled, watched YouTube, and read Stack Overflow without finding a solution. But ChatGPT solved it for me in under 5 minutes. All I did was paste …technology ChatGPTail-000460@doug_justiceI’ve had an issue with 4K games colors being dull and washed out for over a year on YouTube TV. The tech support, online experts, and searching the web produced no help whatsoever. ChatGPT solved my problem in …daily-life technology ChatGPTail-000461@lostinnewsI had a problem with libzim, dealing with about 5000 scripts, some Kotlin, some Java, some TypeScript. Grok was stumped for a week. ChatGPT solved my problem in an afternoon.technology ChatGPT Grokail-000462@DavidTurtureanI solved my 3rd Erdős problem, #870, with ChatGPT-5.5-Pro, then verified it by formalizing the whole proof in Lean 4, sorry-free and axiom-free. About 180,000 lines of Lean code.education technology ChatGPTail-000463@EliotJacobsonSabine Hossenfelder posted that GPT 5.6 just solved one of my maths problems that GPT 5.5 insisted for 6 months is unsolvable. Overnight at least 3 different mathematicians ran a 1988 conjecture through ChatGPT…education technology ChatGPTail-000465@biilmannAt Netlify we switched from Zoom to Google Meet. In Meet you can’t share audio from outside the tab. Before AI I would just have lived with it. I opened Claude Code and asked it to make a Chrome extension that …work technology Claudeail-000467@akbrown2268I love my Starlink. Had a fantastic experience with them. Grok solved my issue in literally a 2 minute chat.technology daily-life Grokail-000468@florin_devGrok solved my frustration with my AirPods Pro. It told me about that action called “forget this device.”daily-life technology Grokail-000471@thoggeDeepSeek solved most of the UI. The transparent reasoning was truly delightful.technology DeepSeekail-000472@haider1The new version of DeepSeek R1 is just incredible at coding. I run a coding challenge where the model builds a word scoring system. It reasoned briefly and then gave me two files: clean code and working tests. …technology DeepSeekail-000482@MarxistsWonDeepSeek is amazing. Since it is free and nearly unlimited, I just run all highest thinking output that needs checking through another instance of DS expert.work technology DeepSeekail-000499@rtp4meYou and I must be using very different versions of Claude. As an infra/systems guy (non-coder), the ability for me to develop some powerful tools simply by leveraging Claude has been nothing short of amazing. …work technology Claudeail-000508@delaminatorI am a single Dev in an SME. I have been programming for 45 years. I look after a mishmash of systems of 30 years of people coming and going. We have windows batch files, java, python, talend scripts, a delph…work technology Claudeail-000521@Aggressive-King-4170- Deep Research mode helped me figure out and repair a pool salt cell panel setting issue that a pool contractor couldn't diagnose after 2 visits. Saved me hundreds of dollars and endless frustration. - Had a …technology daily-life money-and-consumer ChatGPT Deep Researchail-000524@HP7933I used Claude Cowork to organize scattered genealogy documents, census records, old letters, and DNA match data going back four generations. Working together over a few weeks, we produced a comprehensive, cross…family-and-relationships creative-work technology Claude Coworkail-000525@MickthebrainI spent 12 days amassing jpegs via microfiche computer in the Washington DC public library. My project is to reprint the daily local newspaper columns from the 1930s and 1940s. Standard OCR completely choked …creative-work education technology ChatGPTail-000529@shitty_advice_BDDHad some old mods that were broken because the modder stopped updating so eventually the game updates broke the mods and the game would crash on startup. I don't know anything about programming. I fed the cra…technology creative-work daily-life ChatGPTail-000532@Successfully-sexy_89I have a 2012 mini cooper. My mechanic said a I had to do a $3,000 fix to my car for a starting issue. I uploaded the repair estimate and fault codes to ChatGPT, and it told me the mechanic's diagnosis didn't a…daily-life technology money-and-consumer ChatGPTail-000538@1PandoraChat diagnosed what was wrong with my freezer. And Chat was right. It analyzed the clicking noise and cooling failure and identified a failed start relay/compressor issue before the appliance tech arrived, savi…daily-life technology money-and-consumer ChatGPTail-000539@Ur-Best-FriendI use LLMs for work a ton, easily 1-2 hours per day, it's invaluable in IT if you use it right. Most practical example recently: We had a subtle VPN security problem where disabled contractor accounts were sti…technology work Unspecified AIail-000545@proflopper!!Fix for not being able to launch link or airlink!! I had been completely locked out of using both link and airlink for over a year now, with neither virtual desktop nor steam working as well. After days of t…technology daily-life ChatGPTail-000547@PhysicalLevel4260Claude feels like cheating I am a 42-year-old stay-at-home mom with zero background in computer science or programming. I've always had an idea for a cozy puzzle adventure game for my kids, but creating softwa…creative-work education technology Claudeail-000548@No_Society_4065I have depression and spent a decade failing to build an idea. AI helped me finally ship it. I've been wanting to build a social site for TV shows and movies since the early '10s. For ten years, every time I t…mental-health accessibility creative-work technology Claude Geminiail-000550@codesujalLong-lived connections getting interrupted all at once across network After the 7.16.2 update, my network has become unstable for long-lived connections. Think of long-lived socket connections that last for mi…technology daily-life community Claudeail-000590@autonomousErwinI had 2 MacBook Pros. One 2024 and one 2019. The 2024 one would connect fine to the internet, the 2019 one would not. After pasting in the airportd logs of both (into ChatGPT and Gemini) it found it was down t…technology daily-life ChatGPT Geminiail-000591@jasondigitizedFirst time using Claude Code I was rather impressed by how quickly I was able to build out a website with Vue and Supabase. Cool. So.......I always wanted to create a iOS app but knew nothing about Objective …creative-work education technology Claude Codeail-000592@dddwThis week. Have been playing and testing with openrouter, claude gemini for years. Small program here, bash script there, ansible playbook. Fine, nothing I cant do, but saves some time boilerplating. It need…creative-work technology Claude Gemini OpenRouterail-000593@notthetupHad some unique concert audio recordings which had gotten corrupted when I moved the files during a backup. I had tried looking at the files and trying to recover them. It felt like they had the data but no sof…creative-work technology daily-life Copilotail-000594@takeeI was working on a science experiment (electromagnetics) with my 10-year-old kid that was going to be demonstrated at a science fair in his school. We ran into a hiccup with the experiment that we couldn't debu…family-and-relationships education technology Geminiail-000595@AussieWog93Literally just last night I have Claude Code the following prompt, verbatim: "Whenever I launch Kodi on my Chromecast 4k, it crashes. I think this is related to a plugin or skin. It goes away for a bit if I …technology daily-life Claude Codeail-000596@namanyaygI have a similar story with my washing machine repair. I went through 2 service technicians not being able to diagnose it. Gpt did it and I told the 3rd what to do and it worked.daily-life technology money-and-consumer ChatGPTail-000597@itstrizAnother home improvement example for me: my washing machine stopped spinning. I looked online for the machine manual but couldn't find it with basic search. I had ChatGPT Pro search for the repair manual (for s…daily-life technology ChatGPTail-000598@adamkfI'll give you two: The first was when I first realized that I could tell codex to use gdb to debug a core dump. This was about a year ago, so it made a bunch of incorrect theories, but it enabled me to go much…technology daily-life Codexail-000599@0xbadcafebeeWhen ChatGPT allowed me to calculate stress and load bearing tolerances for a camper based on different materials, suggesting better designs, with the math and sources to back it all up. Then it helped plan and…technology daily-life law-and-bureaucracy ChatGPTail-000600@ivanvanderbylI bought a FujiFilm X-E5 recently, which is an amazing camera for size and money, but I shocked at how miserable their iOS app is. It takes several minutes per photo to transfer. The camera and phone run out of…technology creative-work daily-life Claudeail-000601@dgemmSimilar - had an HVAC tech out to diagnose mine (some intermittent electrical problem was killing thermostats randomly) and since it was intermittent they couldn't figure it out. I ended up using Gemini to nar…daily-life technology Geminiail-000602@syxI couldn’t make a Rockbox (the alternative iPod OS) simulator run on my MacBook M2 no matter how many guides I followed, then I fired up Claude code and by modifying the original source code it made the simulat…technology creative-work education Claude Codeail-000603@ianberdinWhen playing busy Dota 2 (realtime game), it was crashing sometimes. I asked Claude Code any advice (without any hope) and it debugged somehow that I have unstable IP address and a rented VPS server will improv…technology daily-life Claude Codeail-000604@Bright-Leg8276Claude helped me fix my university server !! Quick context. Got shortlisted for the final round of a hackathon. One of the problem statements matched a project I'd already been building for a year, so obvious…technology education Claudeail-000608@SophonParticleI have a heat pump system installed in my house. It can be powered by electricity or gas. You set the outside temp at which the system switches from electric power to gas and vice versa. I gave Gemini the mod…daily-life money-and-consumer technology Geminiail-000614@fishomajigI built Survivor-Reference, a statistical reference website for the reality TV show Survivor. It was my first big project with AI; I'd never worked with Claude. I shipped it about 4 weeks after the idea first e…community creative-work technology Claudeail-000615@MescallanI ported loggr.info (offline smart journal) to swift and replaced the LLM inference with traditional NLP techniques. I've been building the app for about 2 years now, in December I was messing around with pre-f…creative-work technology daily-life Claudeail-000616@DenziiXVery niche imo but: I am doing a Reverse Engineering Project for a GameCube game and built scripts that orchestrate the AI in the Assembly and Assembly matching, it is connected to the Ghidra CLI so it has acc…creative-work technology Claude Copilotail-000617@satyricomI work in a vocational program and have an ever growing list of data points I assess students on for progress reports. Filling out these reports took me many many hours per class to fill out. Most of that was j…education work technology ChatGPT Claudeail-000619@trentoniteJust got into 3d printing. Claude took an image input as reference and output python code that I used to generate the model. It wasn't perfect but it was a 90% match. Very cool. That was the unique one. It als…creative-work technology daily-life Claudeail-000620@Cezar_furdokostolojaHelped me finding my next PC. I looked for builds and scrolled through offers that fitted my budget, so I had Claude analyzing and comparing them. Then it went to a "dude, I'll get you the right one" chat. As a…money-and-consumer daily-life technology Claudeail-000621@AlanMyThoughtsI built a real-time public transit tracker/middleware that covers 11 cities across Malaysia. The middleware aggregates official government GTFS data into a single API with real-time bus/train positions, route …community daily-life technology Claude Code Codex