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“the actual code underneath the hood is not a clone of the actual paid software that I bought years and years ago. Again, as I understand it.”

Rhett Shull, at 3:36 of “I Think AI Just Killed The Plugin Industry” on Rhett Shull’s channel.

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3:05 it Squish Comp. Claude did. But this is, for all intents and purposes, a clone of my favorite compressor plugin in terms of its sound and its functionality. Now, I want to point out here that when I
3:17 was going through the vibe coding process, Claude did point out after it decompiled
3:23 the plugin software and told me that it was not going to copy the code, because that is copywritten. And so, effectively, what I have here is a functional and sonic clone of the plugin, but the
3:36 actual code underneath the hood is not a clone of the actual paid software that I bought years and years ago. Again, as I understand it. And this is it. And not only does it work, but it sounds
3:47 fantastic.
3:48 So, I have controls for compression, for wow and flutter, a lo-fi control that does a whole lot. I can push the input, hit the compressor harder. I can control the output, the overall mix. I have a