Sep 11, 2026
Edition 326 — Not a chatbot brand, not automatically private, and not as strong as Claude on hard problems — but free for routine AI work.
Sep 10, 2026
Edition 325 — Five bottles, one label — and a simple rule for which to cook with and which to save for the cheese.
Sep 9, 2026
Edition 324 — The Build with Gemini XPRIZE closed August 17. Its rules double as a free test for any AI idea you're sitting on.
Sep 8, 2026
Edition 323 — An $850 espresso machine, five loose accessories, and a manual full of tiny diagrams. I photographed each part instead.
Sep 7, 2026
Edition 322 — ChatGPT identified pantry beetles from one photo and explained why two undisturbed months mattered more than heat.
Sep 6, 2026
Edition 321 — A $191 battery backup looked completely dead. Amazon said contact the manufacturer. ChatGPT fixed it in one test.
Sep 5, 2026
Edition 320 — MiniMax H3’s viral clip really costs $19–$44, not $9.60 — plus a robot that learns a new task from one demo, no retraining.
Sep 4, 2026
Edition 319 — AI fear is redrawing the major map: computer science down 8.1%, AI degrees at 79 schools, and an influencer BA at ASU.
Sep 3, 2026
Edition 318 — A JAMA study of 90 unsolved rare-disease cases found the machine won. The contest was not a fair fight.
Sep 2, 2026
Edition 317 — Anthropic's fastest model upgrade ever chased honesty, not a bigger score.