2^24 tokens and what do you get?
A summary you didn’t read and technical debt.
Saint Peter don’t you call me, I can’t go…
I owe my soul to the API store
Combed through my backups and with Claude’s help I assembled a single archive of my email, from 1992-present (except 95-97). 200k emails with a nice webui.
I have a 15 year old Entourage mailbox I want to export. Claude helpfully suggests a $29 utility.
Me: Lets do a DIY exporter
Less than 10min later: 22,000 messages in mbox format.
Carving not parsing says Opus 5.
Little birb was dazed after hitting my window. Sat it back on the sill and hoped for the best.
Took about 10min to reboot, flying away as though nothing happened.
So close to going to bed on time. Just before I fell asleep the power went out. And when it came on all the “smart” lights turned on, but I couldn’t turn them off. Home Assistant was offline. Claude code remote control session I had opened earlier to the rescue.
🤬 usb-c cables that aren’t full usb cables! 15” MBP would turn on but stopped at the empty battery display. Replaced battery and it still would not charge. Bought a new laptop.
Dusted off 3 years later, same issue. Until I tried a different USB cable and the damn thing booted immediately. 🤬
"You got a dead drive spinning again — now we just let it bleed out its data." Opus being a little darkly poetic about retrieving data from a failing drive. (I smacked it with the palm of my hand to break the stiction that was causing it not to spin up.)