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Build an Avatar-Cursor Integration
by eschwalme·Jul 28, 2026·1 point·1 comment
AI Analysis
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AI cursor that draws sticky notes to explain pricing math.
Strengths
- •Visual 'marching red dashes' framing is a clever way to direct user attention.
- •Sticky note feature for explaining complex pricing logic adds genuine utility.
- •Server-side key handling ensures security while keeping the client lightweight.
Weaknesses
- •Live avatars often feel gimmicky and can distract from actual conversion goals.
- •Competes with established chat widgets that are less intrusive and more familiar.
Category
Target Audience
E-commerce site owners, indie hackers
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Post Description
Hey guys, I'm not sure how useful the avatar is, but I'd love to hear your thoughts on it....
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