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My name is Christian, and I’m the co-founder of https:\u002F\u002Ffrigade.ai. We’ve built an AI agent that automatically learns how to use any web-based product, and in turn guides users directly in the UI, automatically generates documentation, and even takes actions on a user’s behalf. Think of it as Clippy from the old MS Office. But on steroids. And actually helpful.\n\nYou can see the agent and tool-calling SDK in action here: https:\u002F\u002Fwww.youtube.com\u002Fwatch?v=UPe0t3A1Vpg\n\nHow is this different from other AI customer support products?\n\nMost AI \"copilots\" are really just glorified chatbots. 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Sorry I wasn't being critical, I liked your video :)",{"id":119,"by":120,"text":121},"44737203","nottorp","Oh cmon, my mbpro just jumped from 3 W to 16 W :) Firefox with uBlock Origin tho, so maybe more without uBlock?",{"value":123,"source":78,"evidence":124},"Scroll-driven animations are frustrating to navigate",[125,129,133],{"id":126,"by":127,"text":128},"44737413","saberience","I really dislike this new style of corporate website which every startup seems to be using these days where you cannot scroll easily and random images are popping up as you…",{"id":130,"by":131,"text":132},"44737602","yamazakiwi","If I use the scroll bar or touchpad it's not too bad, but using a scroll wheel is causing me immense pain. The design otherwise looks great, I just cannot be arsed to follow the…",{"id":134,"by":135,"text":136},"44740334","drewbeck","Scroll hijacking to update animation states is always an exercise in frustration on the phone. 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