[Video] Running Qwen 3.8 27B Ternary Bonsai 2 on my 16GB Mac:
This is a brief test of a heavily quantized version of Qwen 3.8 27B, fitting [...]
September 2026 (12)
The AI Agents Took Over My Blog Traffic. I Made Them Pay For That…
95% of my blog is coming from agents now. They didn't ask for permission, those [...]
What Open Weights Models Can You Realistically Run on a Medium Laptop (September 2026)?
Open source AI is here to stay, so let's see what open weights models you [...]
Good Guys Vibe Code, Bad Guys Write Specs
AI is a great machine, if you treat it like a machine: ask clear outcomes, [...]
Anthropic Wants to Slow Down AI, Ban Open Source, and Still Aims an IPO at $2T Valuation. Really?
In a rather disturbing essay, Dario Amodei, Anthropic's CEO, urges to slow down AI dissemination [...]
August 2026 (11)
You Can Now Share Your Grok Bots (And Soon You Could Sell Them)
You can now share your Grok bots. I had early access to the feature and [...]
Grok Bot is the “iPhone Moment” for AI Agents – Quick Review
Grok Bot quick review: it looks simple, but at the same time useful, just like [...]
How I Use Grok Build to Run Free Models Alongside Grok-4.6
Use Grok Build with local and OpenRouter free models alongside Grok-4.6. Copy-paste config.toml for Gemma, [...]
[ Video ] How To Choose an Open Weights Model – Episode 4
In the final episode I talk about open weight model harnesses, or how to actually [...]
[ Video ] How To Choose an Open Weights Model – Episode 3
In this episode I talk about running an open weights model locally. Two main hardware [...]
July 2026 (4)
[ Video ] Software Engineering Is Dead! Is It Really?
I'm fortunate enough to have witnessed a few key moments in our recent tech history. [...]
The Poor Guy* Guide to Fable-level Vibe Coding for $80/month
See how to combine entry-level AI subscriptions and free models for Fable-level vibe coding, solid [...]
Introducing App Store Release Agent – Automating my App Store Pipeline
Publishing ten apps in four months sounds good. And it is good. It means the [...]
Vibe Coding for People Over 50
Pre-digital childhood gave you patterns younger developers never learned. Now AI removes the syntax barrier. [...]
June 2026 (6)
Switching from Claude Code to Grok – Same Interface, Different Model
I kept the Claude Code interface I like and routed Grok's model underneath it via [...]
How To Manage AI Cognitive Overload – Lessons After 9 Apps Shipped in 4 Months
I shipped 9 iOS apps in 4 months with AI—and learned how to manage AI [...]
Running Local Private AI Models – How And Why
Running local private AI models is now realistic, affordable, and urgent. Here's what hardware to [...]
Attention Harvesting – What You Do While Your LLM Works?
Harvesting attention isn't just for big tech. Learn how AI wait times created a new [...]
I Stopped Prompting My Agents, I Write Agentic Loops Instead – Here’s Why
I stopped prompting my AI agents and started writing loops instead. Here's what a 50-line [...]
May 2026 (32)
The Price of Illusions – 16 Years Later
In 2010 I asked if you were living in an illusion. In 2026 that question [...]
Are You The Best Version of Yourself? – Checking In After 16 Years
In 2010 the OS metaphor for self-improvement was an analogy. In 2026 it's literal — [...]
The 2026 Definition of Success – 10 Years after I First Tried My First One
I had 9 definitions of success in 2016 and was split between all of them. [...]
Frustration as a Growth Signal – Revisiting After 15 Years
I wrote 33 ways to overcome frustration in 2010. 15 years later: most of them [...]
Still Learning To Say No – 17 Years After First Writing About It
I wrote about saying no in 2009. The technique was right but incomplete. 17 years [...]
April 2026 (8)
Assess, Decide, Do + Substrate = Long Running, Self Improving Agents
The same architecture that labs use for long-running agents maps exactly to Assess-Decide-Do. I'm building [...]
A Week with AIGernon, my Personal AI Assistant
Sam Altman says one-person unicorns are 1–2 years away. The bottleneck isn't AI capability — [...]
5 AI Predictions for the Next 5 Years
From instant translation reshaping Europe to space data centers overtaking Earth compute — 5 AI-driven [...]
AIGernon Running on Zo Computer
Michael Grady built a production AI system for neurodivergent professionals using my Assess-Decide-Do framework and [...]
Claude Mythos, the Anthropic IPO and the Apocalypse that Never Was
Claude Mythos may indeed by a good model, but there's a lot of fear mongering [...]
March 2026 (10)
The 58th Mouse: What a Cloning Experiment Tells Us About Isolation — and AI
Japanese researchers cloned mice for 58 generations. What killed them has everything to do with [...]
We Don’t Spend Our Lives (Just) Talking
Chat isn't the final AI interface. Embodied cognition, spatial interaction, and peripheral signals matter too. [...]
Introducing Flight Lens – Flight Intelligence and Ticket Prices
Flight Lens computes a real-time traffic pulse for global aviation. Search flights, set alerts for [...]
Introducing Hacking Habits – Flowing Financial Resilience
Calculate the life hours cost of any purchase, install financial habits in 15 days, and [...]
AI Made Us All Wizards – Wizards of Oz
The billion-dollar one-person company sounds like a cheat code. But someone still pulls the levers [...]
February 2026 (11)
The World After Oil: Can AI Inference Be the Next Reserve Currency?
Ray Dalio says the dollar is in trouble. If AI inference replaces oil as the [...]
5 Random Words – An AI Storytelling and Image Generation Experiment with Apple Intelligence
How I built Just 5 Words, an iOS app that turns 5 random words into [...]
Zen Tales – The Buddhist Stories App I Wish I Had 10 Years Ago
Listen to 50 Buddhist stories with AI-powered reflections. From koans to Buddha's life, Zen Tales [...]
Lessons Learned While Vibe Coding an iOS App in 7 Days, from Idea to App Store – Genesis Prompt Inside
5 practical lessons from building iOS apps with Claude Code in 7 days. Includes my [...]
Why I Built AI Kiddo, A Kids Vocabulary App (and How)
How watching my toddler master YouTube's UX led me to build AI Kiddo, a vocabulary [...]
January 2026 (15)
Why Trust Matters More Than Technology for Human Survival
Technology made everything fakeable and cheap. Now trust—not intelligence—is our survival currency. Why returning to [...]
Assess Decide Do in Claude, but with Skills
How using Claude skills reduced my ADD framework's integration overhead by 94%. From monolithic megaprompt [...]
How To Deal With Crab Mentality, the Reddit Flavor
Understand how crab mentality works on Reddit. Learn why posts start getting attacked once they [...]
How To Avoid Being Scammed on LinkedIn
Learn to spot sophisticated LinkedIn recruitment scams that use compromised accounts and malicious repos. Use [...]
I Asked My Claude AI If “He’s” Actually Magic
Reveals AI that calls itself "appropriately modest" is slightly chilling. Exploring the inflection point where [...]