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Re: Ask HN: What are tools you have made for yourself since the advent of AI?

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I've been making a lot of audio experiments for my own amusement. They all have some potential to drain your cpu, sorry! https://www.noisetable.xyz/ - a collection of chance-based audio 'channels' in a VCR inspired interface https://concrete95.net/ - a musique concrète web app that's made to look like windows 95. Pulls random audio from freesound.org and loops a small section, you can also layer synth pads or melodic…

Whoah, I checked that https://concrete95.net/ sooooo coool! What the heck :D

Re: Ask HN: What are tools you have made for yourself since the advent of AI?

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I vibe coded two apps, I program but not in the languages used in the apps. I'm utterly clueless about Lua and Python. Both apps work fine and I use them all the time myself.

1. A Mecrisp-Stellaris Forth LSP for the Helix editor (Python) 2. A CMSIS-SVD Sqlite3 search and paste pop-up window for Neovim when editing STM32xx embedded Forth programs. (Lua)

https://mecrisp-stellaris-folkdoc.sourceforge.io/

Re: Ask HN: What are tools you have made for yourself since the advent of AI?

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Claudhd It's a user daemon that runs on my machine and exposes a unix socket, and then a bunch of hooks in claude, zsh, vim, etc, that report directory and commands I've run and all that, pipes it to claude Haiku for summary, and then stores context in sqlite. It also exposes that data as MCP so I can use claude to say "hey what was I doing yesterday," or any arbitrary time range. I find that in the age of using AI a…

What does it matter if it was yesterday or last week, and why would git log not suffice?

Because I work across a dozen repos any given week, and I have my own side projects I play with as well. It blurs together. Global git hooks are another data source for the project, which I'd forgotten to add, so that data is in there too.

Re: Ask HN: What are tools you have made for yourself since the advent of AI?

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- An outreach planner composed in a single html file. Data can be exported to, and imported from, a JSON that can be passed to the LLM for enrichment. https://kashifaziz.me/outreach-planner/

- An analysis pipeline that takes data from D1 (storing user searches), Posthog and Clicky (analytics) to periodically generate user journey reports.

- halalcodecheck.com - a database of emulsifier codes and food ingredients. Building this with the goal to help consumer verify and find alterantives of food ingredients across US, EU / UK and Asia.

Re: Ask HN: What are tools you have made for yourself since the advent of AI?

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- An outreach planner composed in a single html file. Data can be exported to, and imported from, a JSON that can be passed to the LLM for enrichment. https://kashifaziz.me/outreach-planner/ - An analysis pipeline that takes data from D1 (storing user searches), Posthog and Clicky (analytics) to periodically generate user journey reports. - halalcodecheck.com - a database of emulsifier codes and food ingredients. Bui…

Random but... please do not use this template on real emails

"Hi [FirstName],

I came across [Company] and was impressed by the work you're doing — especially [specific detail]."

It's a terrible cold email, I get so many of these every week... There's better ways to get someone's attention

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