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Draw a Picture for My Cat
by lofties·Apr 1, 2026·3 points·1 comment
AI Analysis
●●SolidCozyNiche Gem
Uses YOLO to detect cats before streaming, avoiding boring empty bed footage.
Strengths
- •YOLO class 15 detection prevents streaming empty beds, saving bandwidth and reducing boredom.
- •Nginx auth_request tracks viewers without forcing Django to serve static HLS streams.
- •Mastodon integration broadcasts cat activity directly to the fediverse automatically.
Weaknesses
- •Personal blog project, not a reusable tool others can adopt or deploy.
- •Viewer tracking logic is specific to this setup, making it hard to generalize.
Category
Target Audience
Cat lovers, hobbyists, computer vision enthusiasts
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Petcube · Furbo
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