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Brandon Corbin
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Indiana based Product Designer who’s fascinated with the human condition, #ai and #productdesign

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Brandon Corbin @brandons.app · Nov 24
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Get it here apps.apple.com/us/app/paper...
February 3, 2025 at 1:14 PM
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I built a native iOS app with AI, and it was a f*cking nightmare. Let me explain what went wrong:

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#PaperKeeper #BuildInPublic #AI #DevStruggles
I built a native iOS app with AI, and it was a f*cking nightmare.
I built a native iOS application using AI – and it was an absolute disaster. But before we get into the nitty-gritty of why this entire ordeal had me flipping tables and questioning my life choices...
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January 29, 2025 at 2:54 PM
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On January 8, 1983, the Domain Name System (DNS) was introduced by Paul Mockapetris, replacing the old method of hosts file to map domain names to IP addresses. This marked a significant advancement in networking and is foundational to how the internet operates today.
January 8, 2025 at 12:21 PM
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January 6, 2025 at 1:08 PM
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Have your devs and designers work better together

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Breaking Down Silos - How Developers and Designers Can Work Better Together
How many project have you been on where developers and designers seemed to be speaking different languages? It’s way too common for these two crucial teams to be working in silos, leading to miscommun...
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December 26, 2024 at 3:22 PM
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On December 16, 1974, the first version of the language C was released by Brian Kernighan and Dennis Ritchie at Bell Labs. This programming language has had a profound impact on modern programming languages, influencing systems such as Unix, Linux, and horrifying front-end developers
December 16, 2024 at 12:07 PM
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‎TypeBeat
‎Make your own type beat from my beats! Mix up to four beats at a time across tempos.
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December 13, 2024 at 11:28 AM
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ASCII UI! This ancient UI is still in use monitoring the elevators of a 7 story building in downtown Indianapolis.

#ui #retro #design #ascii
December 8, 2024 at 4:04 PM
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Does anyone know of a text-to-speech model or service that can utilize timestamp data from a transcript to output a close representation of the original?

#AI #TextToSpeech #T2S
December 8, 2024 at 4:00 PM
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I can no longer code without Cursor. I mean, I can, but I just don't want to. brandons.app/i-can-no-lon...

#cursor #ai #development #coding
I can no longer code without Cursor
Last month, I started paying for Cursor - and holy sh*t, it’s like I’ve stepped into a cheat code for coding.
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December 4, 2024 at 3:15 PM
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November 24, 2024 at 7:43 PM
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What I disovered, did, and fuckered this week.

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#design #personas #dev #ai #taxes
📓 Creative Notebook for Nov 24
This week was a whirlwind of AI, new tools, and even a dive into tax preparation using a locally ran large language model. Here’s what I’ve been working on, learning, and building over the last week.
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November 24, 2024 at 4:16 PM
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I put off getting a paid Cursor.so subscription for way too long. It’s a really great product.
Cursor
Built to make you extraordinarily productive, Cursor is the best way to code with AI.
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November 24, 2024 at 3:08 AM
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If it’s not a ‘hell yes,’ it’s a no.
November 24, 2024 at 2:22 AM
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Want to have a super emotional experience with AI?

Go to ChatGPT, click the little waveform icon on the right of the input box, and say:

“I want to capture the story of my life…”
November 23, 2024 at 6:33 PM
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Started building a tool to extract invoices and receipts from Gmail, parse them into JSON using Ollama and Llama3.2-instruct, and store them in SQLite.

So far Llama3.2-instruct has a 100% success rate on extracting the proper JSON format.

#ai #taxes #gmail #ollama #sqlite
November 23, 2024 at 3:02 PM
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Today I discovered getpickle.ai - a very cool approach to making your virtual meetings suck less. Basically, you get a virtual avatar that is dressed, looking at the screen, and reacts as you talk.

Meet in your underwear while eating a pizza!

#ai #meetingssuck #meeting
Pickle - Lifelike AI clones lip-syncing to your voice in real-time
Pickle generates hyper-realistic AI clones that allow users to join video calls without using a camera. Our AI avatar lip-syncs to the user's voice in real-time, replicating their facial expressions a...
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November 23, 2024 at 2:52 PM