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  • Run DeepSeek-Class Models on a Mac — The Complete Guide

    Jul 3, 2026

    • Jakub Jirák

    Complete guide to running DeepSeek-R1 distills and reasoning models on Apple Silicon Macs: distill sizes from 8B to 70B, quantization choices, realistic tokens-per-second by RAM tier, Ollama and LM Studio setup.

    deepseeklocal-llmapple-siliconollama
  • Claude Code: Hooks that enforce lint, test and security gates before any write

    Jul 3, 2026

    • Jakub Jirák

    A field-tested take on hooks that enforce lint, test and security gates before any write with Claude Code: what it rewards, where it breaks, and how to keep the workflow honest.

    claude-codeanthropicagentic-codingai-codingsoftware-engineering
  • The Future of Laptops: Why Performance Is No Longer the Main Selling Point

    Jul 3, 2026

    • Jakub Jirák

    Explore why laptop buyers no longer prioritize raw performance. From all-day battery life to AI capabilities and seamless ecosystem integration, discover.

    laptopscomputingtechnology-trendsartificial-intelligenceproductivity
  • Every Nation That Dominated One Tech Era Got Left Behind in the Next

    Jul 2, 2026

    • Jakub Jirák

    The nation that wins one technology era almost never wins the next. This pattern from 1850 to today has massive implications for AI geopolitics.

    historytechnologygeopoliticsindustrial-revolutioninnovation
  • I Gave AI Full Access to My Calendar — Here's My Week Now

    Jul 2, 2026

    • Jakub Jirák

    AI calendar management on Mac with Shortcuts and local LLMs: automated daily briefings, meeting agenda drafts, conflict detection, meeting-load analysis, and the privacy case for running it locally.

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  • GitHub Copilot: Constraining the agent with .github/copilot-instructions.md for reproducible behaviour

    Jul 2, 2026

    • Jakub Jirák

    A field-tested take on constraining the agent with .github/copilot-instructions.md for reproducible behaviour with GitHub Copilot: what it rewards, where it breaks, and how to keep the workflow honest.

    github-copilotai-codingdeveloper-toolssoftware-engineering
  • How Technology Is Changing the Way We Sleep – and Why It's Not Always for the Better

    Jul 2, 2026

    • Jakub Jirák

    Explore how sleep technology from trackers to smart beds is reshaping our rest. Discover why more data doesn't always mean better sleep, and what the.

    sleep-technologyhealth-techwearablesdigital-wellnesssmart-home
  • The Intelligence Illusion: Why What AI Does Is Not Thinking

    Jul 1, 2026

    • Jakub Jirák

    The word 'intelligence' is doing enormous damage to how we reason about AI. Here's why anthropomorphizing LLMs is not just sloppy — it's dangerous.

    artificial-intelligencecognitionphilosophymachine-learningfirst-principles
  • The Mac Terminal Commands That Unlock Hidden AI Power

    Jul 1, 2026

    • Jakub Jirák

    Power-user macOS terminal commands for local AI: Ollama CLI flags, Modelfiles, OLLAMA_KEEP_ALIVE, pbpaste one-liners, Simon Willison's llm tool, jq parsing, and shell aliases for AI tasks.

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  • Local LLMs with Ollama: Running evals locally before trusting a new model

    Jul 1, 2026

    • Jakub Jirák

    A field-tested take on running evals locally before trusting a new model with Local LLMs with Ollama: what it rewards, where it breaks, and how to keep the workflow honest.

    ollamalocal-llmai-codingsoftware-engineering
  • Why Most Smart Products Actually Get Dumber After a Year of Use

    Jul 1, 2026

    • Jakub Jirák

    Discover why your smart home devices, fitness trackers, and connected gadgets seem to lose intelligence over time. From software bloat to planned.

    smart-homeconsumer-technologyplanned-obsolescenceinternet-of-thingsproduct-lifecycle
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