ive been getting claude to reverse engineer my raybans glasses case, so i can figure out a 3d printed insert to put in thats less likely to break.

in the process, figuring out some tricks for getting opus to work with 3d a bit better

two tricks ive found is to:

1. get claude to present all the orientations to you, then pick which one after 2. convert 3d problems to 2d ones - get it to draw streamlines describing the geometry, rather than trying to look at the whole thing in 3d

fable was a fair bit better at working in 3d than opus is. well, opus mostly isnt