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Elvis, Alexa, and MacBook Air

Posted on Friday, May 24th, 2024 at 7:21 am. PT Written by Jim Dalrymple Amazon is planning an overhaul for its personal assistant, Alexa. As part of the AI changes, rumors suggest the company is also going to charge users to get the new version to help offset the cost of development. Microsoft has said […]

Pair More

I pair program a lot and it makes me happy. Here’s some thoughts on pair programming… Tuple is Amazing I’ve tried pairing with Copilot, Screenhero, Drovio, Zoom, macOS Screen Sharing, and Code With Me. Tuple is my favorite of these. Not Just Programming I use pairing software for all kinds of collaboration: brainstorming, designing, teaching, […]

3 new ways to use Google AI on Android at work

General summary Google AI on Android offers new features to enhance workplace productivity, app development, and security. Employees can use Gemini on Gmail to summarize emails, get suggested replies, and ask questions on the go. The Recorder app on Pixel devices can automatically transcribe in-person meetings. Developers can build generative AI features for their apps […]

The Ballerina Whose Skincare Raises The Bar

“My grandmother took me to the Nutcracker when I was four, and I fell in love. Afterwards, I enrolled in a local ballet studio in New Jersey. When I was 10, my mom asked me a really crucial question: ‘If this is something you really want, we have to take it a bit more seriously. […]

Mythos and Melodrama in the Philippines (Throwback) : Throughline

Corruption. Wealth. Authoritarianism. Torture. These are the words many people associate with Ferdinand Marcos, the former dictator of the Philippines, and his wife, Imelda. But in 1965, on the day of his presidential inauguration, clad in bright white traditional Filipino clothing, Ferdinand and Imelda were the picture of hope and progress: the Camelot of the […]

Epic’s proposed remedies are bad for everyone but Epic

Last month, Epic Games asked a U.S. federal court to impose harmful and unwarranted changes to Android and Google Play that would undermine the privacy, security, and overall experience of consumers, developers, and device manufacturers. Not only do Epic’s demands go far beyond the scope of the recent U.S. trial verdict — which we will […]