Code Riff
come see how ai is used for human flourishing and to have more fun.
we interview ai-pilled practitioners using ai to enhance their work and lives.
hosts:
- Eric Tan - vibecoder https://www.linkedin.com/in/erictisme/
- Yaohong Ch'ng - senior engineer, founder of superuser hq. https://www.linkedin.com/in/yaohongchng/
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Episodes
7 episodes
We vibecoded an app for our grandparents
This is a secret episode we almost didn't release. Eric (vibe-coder, can't read code) and his cousin Jason (a software engineer) sat down to build a family app for their ageing grandparents. What you'll hear is a distilled 2.5h chat, with a bri...
Global FMCG Researcher Uses AI for Ingredient Analysis
Cosmetic scientists from FMCG companies spend days clicking between PubChem, INCI Decoder, and supplier sites just to figure out what's in one competitor product. Aidil is a cosmetic chemist. He does this manually in Excel and through hundreds ...
Luxury Bag Restorer Finally Analyzes Her Sales Channels with AI
Lynn runs Dr. Bags, a luxury bag and shoes restoration business in Singapore - 11 years, 3 stores, about 30 staff. Her team is already stretched thin building a new ERP system, training staff, and handling daily operations. Analysing marketing ...
Oil Analyst Saves HOURS Analyzing News (Live Build)
Bryan is an oil market analyst. Every morning he spends one to two hours reading news - Reuters, CNN, CNBC - trying to pull out the actual facts from opinion and spin. Two articles about the same event sometimes say opposite things.We t...
Using Claude Cowork To Streamline Wet Market Operations (Live)
Chuyi quit her corporate job to help manage a wet market vegetable store at Marine Terrace. She tracks competitor prices and supplier orders through WhatsApp and spreadsheets — all by hand.So we used Claude Cowork to build her a competi...
We Built an ESG News Bot in 1 Hour using Claude Code (Live)
An ESG analyst at a bank spends her morning commutes reading news across Reuters, ESG News, and Financial Times, etc, then manually logging it into Excel and Word. She tried ChatGPT but got hallucinated headlines.So we automated the who...
It's Time to Build Your Own Software
I don't write code. Yaohong's been coding since he was 13. We sat down to figure out why we're making a podcast about building things with AI - live, on camera, with real people's real problems.In this episode, we talk about:- Why t...