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Meet Apple's new AI model, Gemini
Joint statement from Google and Apple
Apple and Google have entered into a multi-year collaboration under which the next generation
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This post was almost angry, now it's just confused
Jez Corden: Jeff Bezos once said the quiet part out loud
Bezos thinks that local PC hardware is antiquated, and
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It's just like Reddit 10 years ago!
Here's a post on Digg, which relaunched in beta today to everyone. I've been using it
Rapid iteration in the modern coding world
I recently wrote about how LLMs have made simple software trivial to create, but additionally, it's made features
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Are they real? Are they not? Are they actually sneakily good? How do you even begin to break free?
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Micro app 3 - Podcast Dashboard
I built a micro-app for the folks over at MacStories, who as you know, produce a lot of podcasts. My
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Back when the iPad didn't do files
Myself in 2015: iOS is 90% There, but That Last 10% Hurts
I know it's not happening, but
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Apple (finally?) reveals their pro suite of apps
Well, well, well, Apple announced Apple Creator Studio today, and it's worth breaking down the announcement a bit.
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Elon Musk monetizes CSAM on X and Grok
Casey Newton: Grok gets blocked
On Friday, following days of mounting outrage over Grok generating sexualized deepfakes of women and
It's already happened
antirez writing on his blog: Don't fall into the anti-AI hype
It is simply impossible not to see
Quick Subtitles, now with live activities
Quick Subtitles 1.7 is out now, and it's an especially good update for iPhone and iPad users.
Quick Reviews, now with a 5-score system
Quick Reviews 2.4 is available now, and it includes what is probably the most requested feature I've
Birchtree Productions joins the 21st century, builds a website!
Almost exactly a year ago, I officially launched Birchtree Productions, LLC. This legal entity is what I use for most
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Micro app #2: Download folder sorter
I'm the sort of person who treats their downloads folder as a kind of purgatory for files. It&
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I can't do this
I've drafts 2 versions of a post this weekend that I've ended up trashing. The second
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Micro app #1: Yearly Run Tracker
This is the first in a series of posts about micro-apps I've built this year. I figured I&
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2026: the year of micro apps
I'm calling it now: if 2025 was the year of "vibe coding," 2026 is going to
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Apple could do the right thing. I’m not holding my breath.
Elizabeth Lopatto writing for The Verge: Tim Cook and Sundar Pichai are cowards
You know what’s “offensive and sexualized,