Discovered that Grok AI can write some pretty disgusting things after a one liner ( warning, the language is awful )

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Discovered you can ask meta.ai ‘s AI agent to make simple edits to images. I asked it to remove some overlapping stuff in the original design and it did a pretty neat job. Before vs After…

Deepseek is wonderful. All the other AI clients are way too lame around links, specially Google Gemini. In Deepseek I can ask it: generate links to my local book store’s search for it and it does it, other clients fill with unauthorized link removed.

NotebookLM by Google is fantastic during tax season. I can add my pdf credit card statements from Fidelity and ask if “aggregate all my KP Med” to get a summary of how much I spent in prescriptions this year…

Started reading “Healthcare Interpreting in Small Bites” and it’s such a delight. Small practical chapters about how to translate in a medical setting. Wish all other professions and social situations had a book like this.

So you can get a personal state of the art personal AI computer with 128 gig of memory that runs 200 billion parameter models for $500 less than the Apple Vision Pro?

Fun tool #2: play all the free windows games you ever got on your Mac with PortingKit www.portingkit.com

Fun tool: you can play all the iOS Netflix games on your laptop or desktop Mac ( m1 or later ) with Playcover ( playcover.io )

Is hot pot flavored Lays too far?

Programs designed for little kids like ScratchJr can also be adapted for older kids that don’t have the reading or literacy skills…

Be careful with the grade levels for those Google programs because even with educators on board a lot of those programs are built with rich urban kids in the Bay Area that have had programs all their lives as an audience - paraphrasing from a conversation with a STEM coordinator