Think Different by Jakub Jirák: posts, page 47 of 143
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The Best Technology Investments Aren't Gadgets, but Habits
The most valuable tech investments aren't the latest gadgets but the habits that make any technology work for you. Learn the habits that multiply your.
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Why the 'AGI Is Near' Crowd Is Both Completely Right and Catastrophically Wrong
The AGI debate consumes enormous intellectual energy, but the combatants are using different definitions of 'general intelligence' — making the argument largely incoherent.
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The AI Email Workflow That Saves Me 5 Hours Every Week
A realistic AI email workflow on Mac using Apple Mail, Shortcuts, and a local LLM. Includes a reusable personal style prompt, templates for the four most common reply types, and an honest hour-by-hour breakdown of the time saved.
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Cline and Roo Code: Routing cheap models for boilerplate, frontier models for design
A field-tested take on routing cheap models for boilerplate, frontier models for design with Cline and Roo Code: what it rewards, where it breaks, and how to keep the workflow honest.
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Apple vs. the Open World: Does the Walled Garden Still Make Sense?
Apple's walled garden faces mounting pressure from regulators and competitors. We analyze whether closed ecosystems still deliver value or have become.
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Every Historical Monopoly Predicted What Big Tech Will Do Next
Standard Oil, AT&T, and Microsoft followed the same monopoly arc. Mapping where Google, Meta, Apple, and Amazon sit reveals what comes next for Big Tech.
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Why Every Writer Needs a Local LLM (and How to Set One Up)
How writers can use a local LLM on Mac for manuscript feedback, line editing, and research summarization. Ollama setup guide for non-technical writers, model recommendations, and two ready-to-use editor system prompts.
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JetBrains AI Assistant: Scoping Junie tasks by module to keep review tractable
A field-tested take on scoping Junie tasks by module to keep review tractable with JetBrains AI Assistant: what it rewards, where it breaks, and how to keep the workflow honest.
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Test Data: The Unsung Hero of the QA World
Test data is the foundation of quality assurance. Learn why test data management matters, common pitfalls to avoid, and practical strategies for creating.
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The Real Cost of Training an AI Model That Nobody Wants You to Know
AI training costs dominate headlines, but inference, annotation, safety red-teaming, and human labelers are where the real economics of AI get brutal.
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AI Video Upscaling on Mac — Restore Old Family Videos This Weekend
How to restore old family videos with AI on Apple Silicon — Topaz Video AI deinterlacing and 480p to HD upscaling with realistic processing times per M-series chip, free alternatives, digitizing MiniDV tapes and DVDs, and a batch weekend workflow.