marcmackinnon.bsky.social
Assistant Professor @ UofRegina. Organic Chemist. He/him
👤 Joined on 18 October 2024
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@marcmackinnon.bsky.socialUh, so.... I vibe-coded an entire replacement for ChemDraw that works with AI agents. It was about 8 months of work, and the goal is just open-source-stop-dependeing-on-american-paywalled-software. It has a plugin API, it comes with claude/codex skill docs check it out: jgassens.github.io/ChemDraft/
Show PostAm now officially a noted AI hater: Good piece on AI in the chemistry classroom, and what we need to think about. I note that I see uses for responsible AI use. Just like I see uses for responsible use of complete answer keys to exams being released before the exam.
Show PostDon't miss "Porphyrinoids for up- and down-conversion" by Henrik Gotfredsen, Jorge Labella, Yifan Bo, Dominik Thiel, Tomás Torres, Dirk M. Guldi and Rik R. Tykwinski Read the full #OpenAccess review here 👉 pubs.rsc.org/cs/arti...
Show PostGrab prints here! philustrations.etsy.com/listing/1881...
Show PostA few folks have asked how I make molecular animations from ChemDraw. Sadly, the answer has been “the old-fashioned way,” frame by frame. This was too slow. So I worked with Claude Science to create a webpage that animates your ChemDraws. Give it a try: rshenvi.github.io/cdxmorph/
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