I'm making a list of all the non-coding things people are doing with Claude Code. What are you using Claude Code for?
@alexalbert__ notes + research + knowledge base w/ cc + obsidian you guys should consider a rebrand to claude agent to get more non-devs messing around with workflows. claude code is all you need https://www.youtube.com/watch?...
@mckaywrigley the everything agent
@alexalbert__ writing a book
@jxnlco what's the book abt
@alexalbert__ I’m trying to use it this morning to write a blog post!
@nickgraynews Nice lmk how it goes!
@alexalbert__ Claude code + obsidian = 2nd brain
@SeanP_AI I've been seeing more and more good things with this combo
@alexalbert__ I thought the *code* part means it's specialised for coding
@MateuszAtCC It's good for many other things too
@alexalbert__ writing content making music creating videos (remotion) editing videos (ffmpeg) scraping content ideas tracking stuff (like claude code changelog) creating workout plans
@alexalbert__ Helped me learn hledger (https://hledger.org) including writing import scripts for all my banks, external tools like Sankey diagram generation, etc My "finance" repo became a workspace for tracking all my finances powered by Claude Code. It's so good
@alexalbert__ I used it to create music: https://x.com/snipeship/status...
@alexalbert__ - local IMAP server that watches/drafts email responses - Aliases/utilities around MCPs for github examples, managing knowledgebase, etc - Chaining with Gemini for processing videos - Query chrome history and build summaries - Iterative research - and much more :)
@alexalbert__ testing out claude code sdk as a plugin in obsidian - but wondering if its worth it as the cli user experience is already so goo.
@alexalbert__ In obsidian https://x.com/darrenangle/stat...
@alexalbert__ Analytic philosophy and PPE. I’m working on several papers in tandem, which Claude Code made possible. I have been writing philosophy in one format for twenty years. Claude Code changed my workflow overnight. And maybe for good. I swear by your product and I am ready for merch.
@alexalbert__ i just built & deployed a little group polling app to see when everyone was free for a trip.
@alexalbert__ Made a detailed markdown doc outlining health/medical history
@alexalbert__ Claude Code is a great researcher/summarizer. Perfect for taking a complex idea and creating full plan start to finish. Complex multi-course meal planning ☑️
@alexalbert__ i'm currently writing a technical book and using claude code for the research side of things. i'll give it my notes, then ask it to go find credible sources i can reference. then it'll create me a list i can reference. in my CLAUDE file i've got instructions for it to only
@alexalbert__ for client work with obsidian
@alexalbert__ Claude code made my slides for this talk. Took my claude-generated outline, recommended open source slide generation, installed it and generated! Skip to 39:40 https://youtu.be/HSkLeECsBcw
@alexalbert__ Obsidian, but we need Claude Code available through a better UI. I don’t want to have to configure scripts in order to use it and there should be a marketplace or something for different utilities/workflows
@alexalbert__ Currently doing accounting with CC.
@alexalbert__ Making TikToks and Reels with Remotion https://www.remotion.dev/
@alexalbert__ -finding hackathons that would be interested in our latest features -writing our changelog -summarising PRs shipped to our sales team -creating issues in our docs from POV of various target personas