Code Riff

<p>one of us can't code. the other's been coding since he was 13. every episode, someone brings us a real problem - and we try to solve it with AI in one hour. live. no scripts. no safety net.<br /><br />we talk through our prompts, we show you the mess, and we explain everything along the way. sometimes it works beautifully. sometimes it breaks. either way, you'll know enough to try it yourself.<br /><br />messy real-world problems, solved with AI - so you can too.<br /><br />hosted by eric tan and yaohong ch'ng (superuser hq).<br /><br />got a real and painful problem you want us to work through? https://forms.gle/DSyLzPAoR6x2M4Np9</p>

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 tried building him an AI tool using Claude Code. It scraped hundreds of articles, stripped out the editorializing, and pulled just the verifiable facts. It covered about 80-90% of what he needs. What you'll hear in this episode: - An oil analyst explain...

03-13
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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 competitor pricing guide and supplier management dashboard in one hour, having fun while doing it together. What you'll hear in this episode: - A wet market store operator walking through her daily pricing and supplier workflow - Using Claude Cowork to scrape and c...

03-09
01:00:28

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 whole thing in one hour using Claude Code from scratch, having fun while doing it together. What you'll hear in this episode: - A real sustainable finance analyst walking through her daily news workflow - Building a Python news scraper live with little to no pr...

03-03
01:04:12

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 this moment is important for non-coders to build with AI - Singapore's 2026 budget and AI adoption - The problem with AI consultants selling to SMEs who don't understand AI - Why we picked Claude Code over Lovable, Bolt, and Cursor (for now) - Pains of 24/7 OpenC...

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