Claude diagnoses blocked Apple servers mid-flight, tunnels them via home Mac mini

ShakeelHashim · x · 2026-11-09

The author couldn't use the Infuse video player on a plane because airplane Wi-Fi blocked the App Store, preventing Infuse from restoring his Pro subscription.

Claude worked out exactly which Apple servers were blocked and tunneled only those through his Mac mini at home, solving the problem. A clever example of minimal, targeted proxying driven by an AI agent.

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