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shekhargulati

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    I also started building similar tools in early 2025 and have built around 80 of them so far: https://tools.o14.ai/ . Recently, I built a data viewer app ( https://tools.o14.ai/exce…

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    Comment #44845323

    I tried to port it to Docker and wrote a blog here https://shekhargulati.com/2025/08/09/making-coderunner-ui-wo... . I used Claude Code to do the port. We used Datalayer Jupyter MC…

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    Comment #43714112

    Not sure why they used React for a CLI. The code in the repo feels like it was written by an LLM—too many inline comments. Interestingly, their agent's system prompt mentions remov…

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    Comment #43563880

    Google AI Overview incorrectly identified the day for a given date due to a timezone conversion issue, likely using PST instead of IST. ChatGPT and Perplexity provided more accurat…

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    Comment #43530464

    I am building https://www.videocrawl.dev/ , an AI companion web application that enhances the video-watching and learning experience. Since I primarily learn from videos, I built t…

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    Comment #43377273

    We built Videocrawl [1] to enhance the learning and watching experience using LLMs. It handles the usual tasks like clean transcript extraction, summarization, and chat-based inter…

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    Comment #43286873

    Mistral OCR made multiple mistakes in extracting this [1] document. It is a two-page-long PDF in Arabic from the Saudi Central Bank. The following errors were observed: - Reference…

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    Comment #43174255

    I asked Claude 3.7 Sonnet to generate an SVG illustration of Maha Kumbh. The generated SVG includes a Shivling ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lingam ) and also depicts Naga Sadhus…

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    Comment #43161960

    I’m building Videocrawl https://www.videocrawl.dev/ a platform designed to make video content more accessible and actionable. It offers two key features: 1. API for Clean Transcrip…

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    Comment #43088409

    I don't know, but I found the recording uninspiring. There was nothing new for me. We've all seen reasoning models by now—we know they work well for certain use cases. We've also s…

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    Ask HN: How do you read long HN threads?

    Do you have any tips or workflows that make it easier to read long threads? I read articles shared on HN but have a hard time keeping up with the discussions.

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    Comment #43066249

    Just a side note: The Wikipedia page for "Deep Research" only mentions OpenAI – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deep_Research

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    Comment #43065982

    I wrote a simple LLM tool that helps generate such scripts. Tool: https://tools.o14.ai/do-nothing.html Blogged about here: https://shekhargulati.com/2025/02/16/do-nothing-script-ge…

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    Comment #42943072

    > running things in production/self hosting is more annoying than just paying like 20-200/month This is an important point. As people rely more on AI/LLM tools, reliability will be…

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    Comment #42788463

    Have people tried using R1 for some real-world use cases? I attempted to use the 7b Ollama variant for my UI generation [1] and Gitlab Postgres Schema Analysis [2] tasks, but the r…

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