8GB MacBook Air Handles Creative Work Daily
fun fact: up untill a few months ago I daily drove an 8gb ram MacBook Air as a creative professional. Never had a single issue
AI Accelerates Vulnerability Fixes, Sparking Dual Optimism
Being at UnpromptedAI conference in SF this week seeing extent of using AI for vulnerability discovery and for accelerating fixes has me want to make a slight correction to this post: 1. I am short term *very* pessimistic 2. I am *even...
Anthropic CEO's Rant Reveals OpenAI's Stronger Position
Imagine thinking that saying FU to the President is going to work out well for you. Seeing so many delusional takes like "Claude's traffic is up, OpenAI is screwed." OpenAI is in a WAY better spot than Anthropic now. Anthropic DEPENDS on...
TikTok Denies “Controversial” Tech, Actually Uses End‑to‑end Encryption
TikTok announces that they’re not going to deploy “controversial privacy tech” that’s actually the same end-to-end encryption most other providers use to protect users’ DMs. https://t.co/INKzu9ku2z
Glad Apple Skipped These Unnecessary Mac Features
Can you believe they left ALL of these features out? (I sure can, and I’m glad they did) #apple #mac #tech
GLP‑1 Drugs Cut Substance‑abuse Risk in Veterans
Best evidence yet that GLP-1 drugs reduce the risk of substance abuse, from >600,00 US Veterans across alcohol, nicotine, opioid, cocaine, cannabis @bmj_latest @zalaly @Miao_Cai_SLU https://t.co/rcqUt0kY77
Nano Banana 2 Shines Brightest Within Lovart AI
Nano Banana 2 is powerful, but using it inside @lovart_ai is the real flex 🔥 → lightning fast generation → stunning 4K outputs → post-gen control is wild Let's dive in 🧵 ↓ https://t.co/bPHUKLBcjR
Robinhood's Exit Fee Demands 4× Referral Revenue
Interesting highlight in this article about the new Robinhood Advisor Network (custodial referral program via TradePMR that pays a 25%-of-fees rev-share for the referral): "For an RIA that ends participation in the program, they will also pay a one-time fee...
RSAC Attendance: Join ISMG Team to Discuss AI Security Trends
RSAC is coming up. I will be there with the ISMG team. If you are attending, let’s connect. Curious what themes you expect to dominate this year. AI security? Identity? Platform consolidation?
Four Decision Gates Before Renewing Your LMS
NEW: Do you use an #LMS for #training? Eventually, you'll face contract renewal. But what should you do before you re-up? Take a beat. Here's my renewal advice as a longtime consultant: "Should You Renew Your LMS? Navigating 4 Decision Gates"➡️https://t.co/DQ4MXQo5oG #B2B #ATD...
AI Poised to Upend Software, Jeopardizing Private Equity
The Extinction of Private Equity? My latest memo on the potential of AI to disrupt the software industry and its effect on private equity: https://t.co/GMi44JG2PQ https://t.co/oZYyMnfppx
Human Cringe Beats AI Polish in Pitch Authenticity
I can always tell when someone used AI to write their pitch. Not because it’s bad — it’s usually polished. It’s because it has no embarrassing, specific, human details in it. The weird personal stuff IS the good stuff. AI...
MWC 2026 Launches AI‑Driven 5G‑to‑6G Era
Industry Analyst: MWC 2026 ushers in new AI - 5G - 6G Era to wireless world https://t.co/kuBOGueI89 @jeffkagan #jeffkagan #industryanalyst #ictindustryanalyst #ai #aianalyst #aiindustryanalyst #analyst #analysts #wirelessanalyst #telecomanalyst #wirelessindustryanalyst #telecomindustryanalyst #tech #technology #techanalyst #technologyanalyst #techindustryanalyst #pr #publicrelations #pressrelease #marketing #ceo #cmo #caio...
Senate Commerce NASA Bill Revised with New Amendments
There were quite a few changes to the Senate Commerce NASA Auth bill compared to the draft that was circulating last week, plus the amendments adopted today. https://t.co/Ad2s6yclcs
From AI Experimentation to Enterprise Impact at GTC
Heading to @nvidia #GTC. I’m looking beyond the headlines to what actually matters for enterprises: • AI infrastructure for production workloads • Model efficiency + cost economics • Agentic systems in real workflows • Governance, security, and risk • Customer deployments at scale AI is shifting...
Chill MWC Sparks Questions on 6G Funding and LEO Impact
Back home. Came back a day early. I’ve been to at least 14 MWCs. This one has to be the chillest I’ve attended. Optimism was tempered. My biggest question is where will the CAPEX come from to build out...
CIOs Must Evolve: AI Drives Strategic Leadership
AI is rewriting the rulebook for leadership. 🤖📈 @Gartner_inc reveals how CIOs must evolve as AI transforms the workplace. It’s time to move beyond the hype and use AI for real strategic planning and continuous improvement. Read more here: https://t.co/XDAHd3CquP #GartnerIT #CIO #AI...
Apple's $599 Neo Delivers Premium Build, Limited Specs
The MacBook Neo is the Apple netbook I always wanted. At $599, is it perfect? No. No backlit keyboard, an older-style mechanical trackpad and it tops out at 8GB of RAM. But the build quality feels like an Apple $1K...
AI Solves Don Knuth's Long‑Standing Open Problem
Math legend Don Knuth is losing his mind because Claude Opus 4.6 just solved an open problem he had been working on for weeks 🤯 https://t.co/elAYEgOQwM
Google’s AI‑Driven Playbook for Modern Security Threats
How Google approaches critical security topics, from fundamentals to AI https://t.co/4JCmvNxF8E < we're always learning things about new threats, new (and proven) techniques to respond with. @royalhansen takes a look here.
Ayar Labs to Power 2028 AI with Silicon Photonics
How Ayar Labs is going to ramp silicon photonics into the 2028 generation of AI systems. $NVDA $AMD https://t.co/5PdPsFHxqX
Nvidia Hotfix Fixes GPU Voltage Caps and RE Bug
Nvidia has fixed the GPU voltage caps that were accidentally introduced with its latest WHQL driver. The hotfix also resolves Resident Evil Requiem driver bugs
Ukraine Dispatches Drone Warfare Experts to Middle East and Gulf States
Ukraine will send experts in drone warfare to help the Middle East and Gulf states
Senate Bill Calls for Human Mars Mission Study
The NASA authorization act approved by the Senate Commerce Committee today includes a study of a human Mars mission—sort of. https://t.co/EAOJaNPxtN
Solar Electricity Cost, Not Panel Price, Drives Value
This. It is the cost of solar electrons that matter, not the cost of solar panels. And those two costs do not always move in the same direction. Innovation needed (and coming) on form factor, system design and automation.
Blueprint for Transaction-Grade Performance in Spring Boot FinTech
A Transaction-Grade Performance Blueprint for Spring Boot FinTech Microservices (Tracing, Histograms, and Kubernetes) https://t.co/fuDRAB4Kme https://t.co/RBC3Sr1zhX
Podcast Interviews Shaping Startups and Careers
lol heard a 2nd startup today that has made sales and evals based on this podcast its fun to be "just an interviewer", but i'm always mindful/humbled by the fact that we are playing with live ammo here. LS has directly...
Configure AWS Transfer Family SFTP with Lambda Auth
AWS Transfer Family SFTP Setup (Password + SSH Key Users) Using Lambda Identity Provider + S3 https://t.co/15sA5yEiHC https://t.co/IZ8nvrWFgE
MacBook Neo Delivers Premium Feel at Unmatched Value
New MacBook Neo is CRAZY value for how high quality it feels to use #appleevent
IEEE Launches New Robot Learning Journal March 30
The @IEEE Transactions on Robot Learning (T-RL) will launch on March 30! Co-EiCs: Todd Murphey and Vincent Vanhoucke https://t.co/v8bRowWtHr
First Age Verification Prompt Hits Social Media Users
One for the “but age verification means *everyone* has to show their gov ID or hand over biometric data” brigade. For the first time ever, I just got an age challenge on a social media platform: https://t.co/IidAL3Czai
Confusing Thumbnails? Get Free Hack Pack Now
This week’s thumbnails demand an explanation 🤔 Like… calling that tiny cube in the middle of nowhere a “hotel”? Get our free YT Thumbnails Hack Pack with 100 more top thumbnails: https://t.co/H5zQZBPsBe https://t.co/tj1CYZoUA6
Senate NASA Bill Boosts Funding for Chandra X‑ray Telescope
Encouraged to see the provisions in the Senate's NASA authorization bill (reported out of ctee today) supporting @chandraxray : #SaveChandra https://t.co/vEpAy3Mn9H
Smart AI Metrics Need Guardrails to Prevent Gaming
Smart metrics don’t just measure performance, they shape behavior. If we’re deploying #AI across the enterprise, we need guardrails against metric gaming from day one. Governance isn’t a brake on innovation, it’s what makes transformation durable. Especially as agentic systems enter ops. https://t.co/r792RxQbTa...
Morphology Refines Blob Shapes for Better Vision
🧩 Morphological Operations in Computer Vision After binarizing an image, you often get blobs - clusters of connected pixels. But blobs aren’t always perfect. That’s where morphological operations come in: ✨ Dilation → Expands shapes, adding mass to blobs. 🪨 Erosion → Shrinks...
Cell‑free DNA Test Predicts Liver Disease and Mortality
We've used a blood test—cell free DNA—for detecting cancer or prenatal fetal abnormalities. It turns out it can be used to detect liver diseases and all-cause mortality from other conditions @ScienceTM https://t.co/IJxPMq7hGU
CIOs Must Enable AI with Automated Guardrails
CIOs can't be the "office of no" on AI. Boards want efficiency, employees want LLMs, SaaS apps ship embedded agents. The only viable path: safe acceleration with automated guardrails, not manual blockers. #AI #GenAI #CIO #SaaS #ITStrategy https://t.co/8OLLAWNSNL
AI Turns Data Tokens Into Motion, Redefining Edge Networks
At #MWC26, I joined @Nokia’s Media & Analyst Event to discuss how AI is reshaping network architecture. When informational tokens become kinetic tokens — turning models into motion and control — the network becomes critical infrastructure for real-time intelligence at...
5 Hot Digital Products to Launch Before
Sell These 5 Digital Products Before They Get Saturated (2026) WATCH HERE 👉 https://t.co/uSwvC4ILNY I'm showing you the exact 5 digital products I'd launch if starting from zero in 2026 as a complete beginner https://t.co/xtyGDntRls
One Person Replaces $60K Team, Drives 32
I spent 12 years figuring out how to collapse a $60K/month growth team into one person. The results: 3.15% forecast to target across $3B in GMV. 32% yoy revenue growth. 41% yoy contribution margin growth. Here's the entire playbook. https://t.co/0oPoA7oEd8
Senate Bill Gives Strong Backing to NASA's Artemis Revamp
The US Senate's new 'reauthorization' bill offers a major endorsement for NASA's revamped Artemis plans. Seriously, this is a really great legislation overall. No idea how Isaacman got this done so quickly, but he delivered. https://t.co/g7MeTnqlSm
Use Focused Context Vaults, Not Whole Data, for AI
Everyone's talking about "second brain" for AI. I added a new layer to mine. I built a context vault with 200-700 line summary docs of big areas of my life (business, 2026 goals, family, friends, a personal constitution). WAY fewer...
Nvidia’s Compute‑Revenue Model Proven by Platform Economics
I'm glad Jensen is doubling down on the compute=revenues point. I dove into the full economics of why in this full report on how $NVDA platforms enable those economics. https://t.co/wrL7SktAYA
All-Caps Alerts Signal Kids' Serious Distress
My 8th grader has a SyncKids watch. It's a smart-ish device which allows for them to call selected people and vice versa. For texting, they can send canned messages like, "Where are you?" as well as voice memos. It has...
Uniform Consent Language Needed for Scalable Health Data Interoperability
When every state regulates consent differently, scale breaks. Mariann Yeager shares why model language and technical standards are critical for nationwide interoperability. 👇 https://t.co/Aa3zjJYTw4 @sequoiaproject #patientadvocates #HITSM https://t.co/I3cN0lmdLk
Nvidia CEO Warns $30B OpenAI Investment Could Be Final
Nvidia CEO Huang says $30 billion OpenAI investment ‘might be the last’: CNBC $NVDA $AIQ
Apple Unveils Game‑Changing MacBook Neo at Event
It’s not every day that a whole new MacBook comes along. Today’s Apple event + MacBook Neo. 📸 by me. Read our full coverage at Bloomberg.
Three Tectonic Forces Reshaping Organizations by 2026
The State of #Organizations 2026: Three tectonic forces that are reshaping organizations @McKinsey https://t.co/nmj7SFLZLE #HCM #HRM #HumanResources #HRTech #CHRO #CPO #Hiring #Recruitment #PeopleManagement #Culture #Change #FutureofHR #HRCurator
Robot Learns by Real‑world Play, Not Simulation
Super awesome - instead of learning in sim, the robot *learns in real life*, moving objects like a toddler for 26+ hours. I feel for the poor Cal grad student who had to babysit this 😔 https://tether-research.github.io
CIOs Must Prepare for Uncertain, High‑Impact HNDL Threat
A strategic roadmap for the post-quantum CIO | @CIOonline https://t.co/UgFtyYdqYb My take: Harvest now, decode later (HNDL) is one of the hardest threats for CIOs to prepare for. Because it’s entirely unclear how big an issue really is. But probably...