Using Claude AI to Create HTML Viewer for MRI Data Instead of Proprietary Software
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Summary
Tobi Lutke shares his experience with annual MRI scans that provide data on a USB stick requiring proprietary Windows software to view. He used Claude AI to process the MRI data and create an HTML-based viewer tool, which he found superior to the commercial software. The post demonstrates using AI to overcome proprietary software limitations for personal medical data access.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledMy annual MRI scan gives me a USB stick with the data, but you need this commercial windows software to open it.
Ran Claude on the stick and asked it to make me a html based viewer tool.
This looks... way better.
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