The app that went quiet in Arabic
Scoutr.gg gave no gank warnings to players whose League client wasn't in English or Spanish. The bug, the one-line cause, and the fix that surprised me twice.
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Building Scoutr.gg
Technical decisions and learnings from building a real-time AI coach — written up as they happen, trade-offs included.
Where's the jungler? Teaching a program to read the minimap
How Scoutr.gg tracks the enemy jungler: classic computer vision reading your minimap in real time, the champions it used to miss, and where it still fails.
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An AI coach that can't hallucinate
Why Scoutr.gg splits its coaching brain into a deterministic local core and a cloud AI — and what that buys you when correctness is the product.
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