I want to thank you for telling us Kroger has an API. This excites me.
Albertsons (and also Safeway) has a kind of hidden API that I use to pull all my grocery purchases into a Postgres DB in order to see what's what. https://bsky.app/profile/davidwelton.bsky.social/post/3m34al...
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#32Once you get some recipes back this is pretty cool, but it took like 5 minutes to generate the recipes which doesn't super work for a sign up flow.
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#33I photographed everything in my fridge and everything in my cupboards and uploaded it to an LLM and photographed by shopping receipts and asked it to create weight loss meal plans based on my existing shopping and food buying habits. Worked real nice. Did I make it into a business? Should everything be a SAAS? Nah.
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#34I photographed everything in my fridge and everything in my cupboards and uploaded it to an LLM and photographed by shopping receipts and asked it to create weight loss meal plans based on my existing shopping and food buying habits. Worked real nice. Did I make it into a business? Should everything be a SAAS? Nah.
I mean the llm you used is a saas. But the question is whether a framework for doing this has value (I think it does)
Time for Lunch.
Choose one of:
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Tuna salad: 1/2 cup tuna (drained) + 3 cups salad greens + 1/2 cup beetroot + vinegar/lemon (≈850 kJ)
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Egg salad: 2 boiled eggs (chopped) + 3 cups salad veg + 1/4 cup grated cheese (≈1000 kJ)
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Chicken salad bowl: 1/2 cup cooked chicken pieces + 3 cups salad veg (≈950 kJ)
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Minestrone soup: 2 cups (≈1060 kJ)
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Creamy chicken soup: 2 cups (≈1090 kJ)Re: Show HN: Meals You Love – AI-powered meal planning and grocery shopping
#35I photographed everything in my fridge and everything in my cupboards and uploaded it to an LLM and photographed by shopping receipts and asked it to create weight loss meal plans based on my existing shopping and food buying habits. Worked real nice. Did I make it into a business? Should everything be a SAAS? Nah.
Re: Show HN: Meals You Love – AI-powered meal planning and grocery shopping
#36I photographed everything in my fridge and everything in my cupboards and uploaded it to an LLM and photographed by shopping receipts and asked it to create weight loss meal plans based on my existing shopping and food buying habits. Worked real nice. Did I make it into a business? Should everything be a SAAS? Nah.
I'd pay you for that. Take my money you SaaS!
You could make a website that does that in a couple of hours.
Re: Show HN: Meals You Love – AI-powered meal planning and grocery shopping
#37Once you get some recipes back this is pretty cool, but it took like 5 minutes to generate the recipes which doesn't super work for a sign up flow.
Sorry it’s a bit of a nitpick.
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#40This looks great. Was just talking about how an app with these exact features would really help me out. Will give it a try.