Ten Blue Links, “hell of a lot of Apple here, Ian” edition
1. Oh was there some new Apple stuff? Apparently there was. I didn’t get chance to watch the keynote...
1. Oh was there some new Apple stuff? Apparently there was. I didn’t get chance to watch the keynote...
1. Model collapse isn’t just for AI When a large language model starts to ingest a lot of content...
1. The smartest comment you will read about AI and art this week From the wonderful Laurie Anderson, about an...
1. Just because we killed you doesn’t make us liable Dr. Kanokporn Tangsuan died after eating a meal at...
1. IBM 1956 = Google 2024 (and Apple, and Microsoft, and and and) As I’ve noted before, you are likely...
Yeah, this one is late. I’m doing some extra work, OK? Anyway, onward. 1. Nerdy. Very nerdy First something...
1. Oh come on, Apple Back when Apple changed its app guidelines to permit emulators and HTML 5-based mini games...
1. Couldn’t happen to a nicer billionaire What’s interesting about the European Commission’s charges against Twitter (which...
1. I’m shocked, shocked I tell you Surprise! The use of energy-intensive AI to make stupid graphics that look...
1. Oh Perplexity, why must you test me so? I have been a big proponent of Perplexity for a while,...
1. Dell to employees: “screw you”. Employees to Dell: “you first” Everyone enjoys seeing a few chickens coming home to...
1. Looks like a publisher, is actually an AI content farm I’m still hearing about publishers who think the...
There’s a lot of AI in this edition. Sorry. One day I’ll stop talking about it, probably when...
What a weird week. You might have noticed Microsoft had a few announcements. I’m not going to dwell on...
1. Yes, Apple, we’re also talking about you Cal Newport reckons that it’s time to dismantle the technopoly....