AI generated
Running every step through an api adds up fast. ashen's stream clipping setup, shared on X, mostly avoids it claude fable 5 wrote a script with computer vision and ffmpeg that runs locally on a mac studio. it scans the whole downloaded stream for on-screen events, like the "you died" screen in dark souls or ashen's name in the call of duty killfeed. no tokens spent watching hours of video every first-pass clip then goes to qwen3.5-35b-a3b running locally at 8 bit, which checks the video and the transcript: * was there an on-screen event? keep * did swearing or yelling go up? keepp * did the loudness go up? keep if none of those hit, the clip doesn't pass survivors come to the phone through zo computer for approval, and postiz sends them to tiktok drafts as a cost decision this is smart. pay the big model once to build the tool, then let the local model do the daily work for free