User vibecodes his smart TV OS with Claude, cutting RAM usage by ~70%
_AustinCalvert_ · x · 2026-10-20
A user shared how he used Claude to "vibecode" his smart TV: stripping out preinstalled bloatware and ads, rebuilding the OS with a clean Apple TV-inspired design.
He reports 70% lower RAM usage and an interface about 3x faster — a striking example of using AI coding to rework consumer hardware.
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