The AI and I got my O2 ring working without the maker's app
His Wellue O2 Ring only worked through the maker's app. He and the AI got it working with Web Bluetooth instead, and a release is coming soon.
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Fitness, appointments and feeling better · 121 ideasMy agent called my dentist to book a checkup but could not finish without my insurance details
Her AI, which she calls Hailey, phoned her dentist's office to book a routine checkup for the week of November 2. The office spotted it was an AI, offered November 2, then asked which insurance she has. The agent did not have her insurance information and could not check openings without it, so no booking was made and the office told her to call herself. She shared the full call transcript.
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I built my brother a way to text, browse and play with two head switches
His brother cannot walk, talk or use his hands after a progressive illness, and can only turn his head left and right. Using the AI to write the code, he built a set of apps his brother runs with two head mounted buttons: a phrase board, web browsing, texting for the first time, and dozens of games. The project became a nonprofit that gives the kits away.
The AI found health claims Cigna owes me money for
She has been using AI on her health insurance claims, even though she is wary of sharing health info. It found a lot of mismanaged claims that Cigna owes her money for.
Coach my marathon prep and keep my fundraising on track
Reality-TV personality Cory Wharton documents training for the NYC Marathon using his AI 'Anthony', set up as a world-class marathon coach (#metapartner video). Anthony provides his weekly mileage plan, sends check-in notifications, tracks completion in a Marathon Prep Tracker (shown progressing 8/10 to 10/10 miles), and helps strategise fundraising that reached $11,309.52 — 282% of his $4,000 goal for the Children's Heart Foundation.
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I forgot to charge my bike batteries. Now a dashboard the AI built warns me.
He forgot to charge the batteries for his road bike's electronic shifting before a ride last week. After a weekend of back and forth with AI, he now has a dashboard that can alert him when things need to be charged.
Review eight years and 1,000 pages of my medical records for my heart team
The AI reviewed roughly 1,000 pages of the user's medical records spanning eight years and surfaced the relevant tests and medications for the user's AFib care team.
Sync my health data locally and flag anything unusual
A privacy-minded user built a tool that pipes Android Health Connect data into AI entirely locally, so the agent processes health metrics and flags anything unusual without sending personal data to cloud APIs. The recommended setup pairs it with a local model for the same reason.
Sent a morning digest linking blood glucose (Apple Health) to food spending
X poster someone set up an AI morning digest that links blood-glucose data from Apple Health to food spending pulled from Plaid and DoorDash emails.
Her avatar 'CB' set a 237-to-180 lb goal, built a Mon-Fri home
Lulu (mom, holding her young child on camera) set up an AI avatar named 'CB' in an AI app: she shared her weight (237 lbs) and goal (180 lbs), answered questions about frequency (4-5 days/week) and location (home/mix), and got a personalized Mon-Fri strength and cardio plan. She logs 'Workout complete' and gets confirmations back.
CVS's AI assistant booked my vaccine appointment. The store never had the vaccine.
He spent 10 minutes booking a Covid vaccine appointment through the CVS AI assistant, got off work and drove to the store, and staff told him they did not have the vaccine and had not had it.
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My AI turns my RingConn data into a health dashboard
He sends his RingConn 3 wearable data to his AI email address. It sends back a dashboard and tips to improve his health.
My weight loss project reads my Apple Health and I am down 110 pounds
He set up an AI project as his weight loss coach with access to his Apple Health and Google Drive, and he logs everything he eats with it. It found him the cheapest tirzepatide, which he ordered. Six months on he is down from 301 to 190 pounds and runs a 5k a day.
The AI checks my doctor's website every hour for open appointments
His doctor's booking site is hard to use, so the AI checks it every hour for him. It lets him know as soon as an appointment is available.
Built a fitness tracker logging weights, reps, and PRs, and recommended protein-meal
Lennster (1.3K followers) used his AI 'Jarvis' while rebuilding his life and staying organized. Asking for a protein meal on the spot in Jimbaran, he got recommendations for Healthy Tribes, Menega Cafe, and Fit Bowl Bali.
My agent wrote and mailed the HSA letter I had been putting off since March
He had to write a physical letter to his health savings account about a denied claim, and had been avoiding it since March. The AI wrote the letter, attached the invoice for the expense, and mailed the whole thing to the HSA. His only job was taking over for the $2.31 payment. Whether the claim was then paid is not stated in the comment.
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Handled doctor's-office admin in ~5 minutes: emailed the office, left a voicemail,
X poster someone had the AI do doctor's-office admin in about 5 minutes: it emailed the doctor's office, left a voicemail, filled out new-patient paperwork, and created a calendar entry.
Build me a marathon training dashboard from my own running data
Simmons asked László to learn his Zone 2 method from his training community and analyse three months of pace and heart-rate data ahead of the New York City Marathon. Finding Garmin's API needed a developer account, the Dot signed up for Intervals.icu on its own, pulled his runs, built a dashboard called Steady and set up post-run messages.
Book and pay for my tennis club clinics
The AI books the user's tennis club clinics and pays for them, keeping the user's regular sessions in place without weekly admin.
The AI reads my Strava and coaches my running. The sessions are brutal.
Since the AI got access to his Strava through an MCP, it has become his running coach. He says his progress is clear and he may reach 150 km of running in one week, but the sessions are so strict he feels like he is doing maths.
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