Developer Uses AI to Reverse Engineer Scanner Driver

A developer used Claude code tools to capture USB data in a Windows VM and write a working SANE driver for an unsupported Plustek 8200i film scanner on Linux, and also built a scanning app called Negative Vibes.

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