Claude wrote the Linux drivers. Then a pedal maker decompiled three rivals (blogs.gnome.org)
Schaller used Claude Code to build drivers for a Plustek film scanner and fix a ThinkPad webcam, using Windows traces as the answer key. In low light, the webcam's frame brightness rose from 31.1 to 90.9.
In the thread, a guitar-pedal maker said they decompiled three rivals' award-winning effects in 72 hours and that their industry's moat had vanished. A hardware engineer replied that the moat was never there: if the firmware is readable, it was always open.
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