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The AI built his pen plotter a whole toolbox for converting and previewing its code

Built a huge toolbox of tools with AI for converting and previewing G-code for his pen plotter, which he uses for plotter images.

How it works

  1. He builds a huge toolbox with AI for converting and previewing plotter code
  2. Uses it for his plotter images

Why it’s worth knowing

Preview before plotting saves the expensive mistakes: paper and pens.

Where it’s from

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

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