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Analysis reveals AI boom, not bubble.

Ada is a voice-driven content editor for writers who think out loud. Discuss your ideas, refine your prose, or dictate replacements. All with your voice.

Write with Ada beta launch - a tool for writers.

Karpathy: on training AI costs plummeting: 600X reduction in 7 years via simonwillison.net

PlowNYC tracks snow removal vehicle progress in NYC.

Lemonade launches autonomous car insurance with 50% self-driving discount.

LCARS recreates Star Trek's iconic computer interface design.

There’s a word for losing sleep because you’re worried about being judged by your sleep tracker: “orthosomnia”.

Tim Harford on motivation fitness trackers.

The struggle resizing returns in macOS Tahoe. Nice to know I'm not losing my mind.

Visualization of 291 million Citi Bike rides in New York City over 12 years, rendered at 60+ FPS directly in a web browser. via x.com

Merry Sky for the best weather UI since Dark Sky, via Hacker News

I am a somewhat odd duck in all this, being a “humanities person” who also learned to code and hack around on a computer at a young age. Therefore I feel it is especially incumbent upon me to demonstrate how coding agents can be useful to non-coders of all backgrounds, ages, and interests. Today, I’d like to do just that. I hope it is useful to as broad a range of people as possible, and in service of that goal, I am going to write assuming no prior experience with coding agents, command-line interfaces, or coding.

Dean Ball on using coding AI agents.

You don't need to do all three. You might not need to do any of them. But if Reddit matters to your audience—and increasingly, AI is making that decision for you—pick one approach and commit to it properly.

Wild Signal provides AI search optimization services that help brands earn citations in the digital landscape. They pair communications experts with geospatial tools to deliver strategic intelligence. via wildsignal.agency