Just gettin' by on gettin' by's my stock-in-trade.
Me, after trying three times to get ChatGPT to create a picture of a man with eyes aligned vertically: That’s correct! Why was that so hard for you to generate in the way I described it? ChatGPT 5.2: Short answer: because image generation models are strongly biased toward human facial anatomy, and “removing” expected features … Read more
Because I regularly review Apple’s Mac laptops and desktops, I’ve developed a setup routine for to make them my own for the brief period I have them.
Over the years, I’m assembled a toolkit of browser extensions and strategies that have made the web tolerable, allowing me to block overly intrusive ads, bust through overlays and scale paywalls.
In order for Apple’s Weather app to get a new life in iOS 16, something had to die. That’s Dark Sky, the hyperlocal weather app that Apple purchased in 2020. It will be shut down on Jan. 1, 2023.
(Last updated 8:18 pm CDT September 14th, 2022)Anyone who reads my columns regularly knows that I’m a die-hard iPhone user. Over the years, I’ve flirted with Android (and even Windows Phone!) from time to time. But at this point I’m neck-deep in Apple’s ecosystem lock-in, and as far as I’m concerned, the water’s fine. That … Read more