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The AI stripped a bloated camera app down to the bare video editor he wanted

Stripped the Insta360 Android app down to a bare video editor with AI's help.

How it works

  1. With the AI’s help he strips the camera's Android app down
  2. To a bare video editor

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Summarized from a public post on news.ycombinator.com. See the original ↗

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