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  • Your MacBook Battery Can Handle 8 Hours of Local AI — Here's How

    Jul 5, 2026

    • Jakub Jirák

    Local AI on MacBook battery power: measured battery drain for 3B, 8B, and 32B LLMs on Apple Silicon, OLLAMA_KEEP_ALIVE tuning, Low Power Mode, and offline AI workflows for flights.

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  • Google Gemini: Pairing Gemini with Code Assist for refactors that span a whole module

    Jul 5, 2026

    • Jakub Jirák

    A field-tested take on pairing Gemini with Code Assist for refactors that span a whole module with Google Gemini: what it rewards, where it breaks, and how to keep the workflow honest.

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  • Why Most Product Reviews Have Zero Value for Real Decision Making

    Jul 5, 2026

    • Jakub Jirák

    Discover why most product reviews fail to help real purchasing decisions. From affiliate bias to context mismatch, learn what makes reviews useless and.

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  • The Real Reason Silicon Valley 'Moved Fast and Broke Things' (It Wasn't a Philosophy)

    Jul 4, 2026

    • Jakub Jirák

    Move fast and break things was never a philosophy — it was a rational strategy for conditions that no longer exist. AI startups still pretend otherwise.

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  • The AI Reading Workflow That Lets Me Process 50 Articles a Day

    Jul 4, 2026

    • Jakub Jirák

    AI reading workflow on Mac: article capture with reader mode, local LLM triage with Ollama, a verbatim summarization prompt template, RSS newsletter filtering, and the honest math behind processing 50 articles daily.

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  • ChatGPT Codex: Keeping the human in the loop by requiring explicit acceptance

    Jul 4, 2026

    • Jakub Jirák

    A field-tested take on keeping the human in the loop by requiring explicit acceptance with ChatGPT Codex: what it rewards, where it breaks, and how to keep the workflow honest.

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  • What Happens When We Stop Chasing New Features and Start Optimizing Old Ones

    Jul 4, 2026

    • Jakub Jirák

    Explore what happens when software teams stop building new features and focus on optimizing existing ones. From reduced bugs to happier users, discover.

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  • What IBM Watson's Failure Tells Us About Every AI Hype Cycle That Follows

    Jul 3, 2026

    • Jakub Jirák

    IBM Watson's collapse cost hundreds of millions and promised to revolutionize medicine. The failure pattern repeating in today's enterprise AI is exact.

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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.

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  • 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.

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  • 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.

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