AI
Artificial intelligence, machine learning, and everything LLM
#4148: Locked Out of the Law Library
Why finding the law you need as a citizen is harder than it should be — and what you can actually do about it.
#4146: Procurement for Your Apartment? Yes, It's a Thing
What happens when moving boxes turn into a thousand-dollar supply chain? We explore the software gap for home business purchasing.
#4142: Ghosts in the Talmud: Judaism's Hidden Paranormal Tradition
The Talmud opens with a ghost story. Here's what Judaism actually says about spirits, demons, and the afterlife.
#4139: The Hosepipe-to-Digest AI: Your Outbox Middleware
An AI middleware that intercepts your outgoing emails, buffers them, and delivers a crisp executive summary.
#4106: Embedding Models vs LLMs: What Actually Connects?
Can you mix any embedding model with any LLM? And why are new embedding models still dropping if they're "solved"?
#4104: Why 20% of AI Scripts Loop on Themselves
Debugging the mysterious repetition bug affecting one in five podcast episodes.
#4094: One Mind or Two? AI Podcast Dialogue Showdown
Can two AI agents create better podcast banter than one? We explore the tradeoffs.
#4092: How AI Remembers What You Never Told It
How ChatGPT connected "wall anchors" to a power tool you bought days ago — without being asked.
#4071: Four Tools for a Human Review Layer on AI Tags
Adding human review to AI-generated tags without building an admin panel from scratch.
#4069: How AI Is Rewriting Your Tech Stack Choices
What happens when AI agents change how we pick frameworks, ORMs, and databases?
#4068: How to Build a Go Image Pipeline for Your Inventory App
Stop treating your inventory app like a photo dump. Here's how to build a smart image pipeline in Go.
#4059: LLM Councils for Post-Gallbladder Care
Can multiple AI models solve what no single doctor can? A deep dive into LLM councils for post-cholecystectomy syndrome.
#4058: Can AI Agents Ever Be Truly Social?
Text-based AI simulations look social, but do they understand anything? We explore the gap between pattern-matching and real social intelligence.
#4057: How to Fix AI's Bullet Point Addiction
Why AI models default to bullet points and how textual LoRAs achieve 94% prose adherence.
#4046: Why People Type in All Caps (It's Not Always Anger)
Three very different groups use all caps — and misreading their intent costs us real trust.
#4044: How to Sound Like a Bot on Purpose
When AI detectors flag clean human writing as machine-made, sounding like a bot becomes a survival skill.
#4042: Airport Security Theater: Who's It Really For?
95% of weapons get through TSA checkpoints. So why do we still take off our shoes?
#4035: Why Buying Used Feels Broken
Why second-hand markets fail buyers and sellers — and how the circular economy’s UX problem hurts sustainability.
#4030: How ChatGPT Beat Affiliate Marketing and the Store Clerk
One man’s ChatGPT thread replaced affiliate clutter and floor staff. Can retailers catch up?
#3995: Can Your Phone Upscale Photos Without the Cloud?
Local upscaling on phones is here — but which approach actually works?