Marcus Schappi

@schappi

🇦🇺🇨🇭 Founder of littlebird.com.au and www.koi.app Venn Diagram: #ai #ar #ecommerce #ruby #hardware #oshw #usdz #software #robots #rails #rpi #rubyonrails #shopify #openai #anthropic #scifi. 2026 = 多角経営 (takaku keiei)

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Marcus Schappi @schappi · Mar 18, 2026

The real work

Software is now generated, but the real work (and value) lies in diagnosing specifications, managing complexity, and bridging the gap between human intent and machine behavior.

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Marcus Schappi @schappi · Feb 22, 2026

We have (Software) Replicators

In Star Trek: The Next Generation, replicators are a quiet but transformative force. You state your request, and it materialises on a glowing pad. That simple interface rewrites the rules of society. Scarcity fades. Food, clothing, spare parts, even Captain Picard’s iconic “T...

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Marcus Schappi @schappi · Jan 23, 2026

Inspect, Benchmark, and Run Core ML Models from the Command Line

coreml is a native macOS command-line tool for working with Apple Core ML models. Inspect, run inference, benchmark, and compile models directly from the terminal. Repository: https://github.com/schappim/coreml-cli What is coreml-cli? coreml-cli is a Swift-based CLI that wraps Ap...

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Marcus Schappi @schappi · Jan 22, 2026

Meet ekctl! 📅 A command-line interface for managing Calendars and Reminders on macOS

ekctl is a native macOS command-line tool designed for automation-first access to Calendars and Reminders—directly from the terminal. Repository: https://github.com/schappim/ekctl What is ekctl? ekctl is a Swift-based CLI that integrates directly with Apple’s EventKit framewo...

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Marcus Schappi @schappi · Jan 21, 2026

Create 🤖 Core ML models with Apple’s Create ML framework, directly from the terminal.

createml-cli is a native macOS command-line tool for training Core ML models with Apple’s Create ML framework—directly from the terminal. Repository: https://github.com/schappim/createml-cli What is createml-cli? createml-cli is a Swift-based CLI that wraps Create ML and Core...

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Marcus Schappi @schappi · Jan 21, 2026

What if bug reports wrote themselves while you talked?

I've been using voice notes for everything lately — texts, reminders, even code comments. So I started wondering: why am I still typing bug reports? Vibe Feedback is what happened next. Meet Vibe Feedback! It's a Chrome extension that turns your voice into structured feedback �...

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Marcus Schappi @schappi · Jan 15, 2026

Dangerous Mode is all you need.

This morning someone asked in our WhatsApp group if there was any off-the-shelf software that could detect a face in an image and crop it to a fixed size while keeping the face centered. Anyone seen anything off the shelf for this with AI. I need software that can identify faces ...

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Marcus Schappi @schappi · Jan 12, 2026

I’ve been vibing with #ClaudeCode and accidentally built something pretty cool 👀

Meet AsciiSketch ! It is a browser-based ASCII art & diagram editor inspired by Monodraw. It lets you visually design diagrams, layouts, and technical sketches using nothing but plain text , while still working inside a modern, visual editor. No setup. No plugins. Just text power...

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