Her agent keeps her full food record and puts the calories on her dashboard

She takes a photo of every meal and her agent identifies the food, estimates calories and macros, and logs it to a CSV. When the totals ran high it caught a unit bug (grams counted as pieces) and fixed it, and the running totals show on her Home Assistant dashboard.

How it works

She photographs each meal
Agent identifies the food and estimates calories and macros
Logs the entry to CSV
Totals appear on her Home Assistant dashboard
Agent finds and fixes a unit bug in its own logging

Why it’s worth knowing

The agent caught and fixed a bug in its own calorie math, counting grams as pieces, without being told.

Where it’s from

Summarized from a public post on njump.me. See the original ↗

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