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Someone built a walkable, physically accurate O'Neill cylinder with Claude

Original: I asked Claude build a physically accurate O'Neill cylinder you can walk around

A developer used Anthropic's Claude AI assistant to create an interactive, walk-around simulation of an O'Neill cylinder, the classic rotating space habitat concept, aiming for physical accuracy. The project is available as a web demo, letting users explore the interior of the hypothetical space settlement. Discussion is centering on both the feasibility of such habitats and the growing role of AI coding assistants in building physics-based visualizations.

Why now: People are intrigued by AI-assisted coding producing an interactive simulation of a famous space habitat concept.

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• I asked Claude build a physically accurate O'Neill cylinder you can walk around · bilsbie · 31

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