Ornith 9B gave my 16GB laptop near-35B answers, and it reads images too
Ever since I made my own AI voice assistant for controlling my smart home, I’ve been on the lookout for…
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I built my own Wayback Machine, and now I never lose web pages
Webpage archive tools like The Wayback Machine have rescued me from plenty of dead links, but it has one weakness…
Your Word document is secretly a ZIP file — and you can open it
Take an ordinary, unencrypted .docx file on your computer, duplicate it, and rename the copy’s extension from .docx to .zip.…
I called file copies “backups” for years — Restic proved me wrong in a weekend
For years, I had file copies that I assumed were backups. One was an external drive, the other a cloud…
4 ChatGPT features that used to require a subscription — and are now free
Several ChatGPT features that once required a subscription are now available for free users, including image creation. That’s a big…
Gmail’s threading feature is hiding your replies — and you probably haven’t noticed
Gmail groups your emails into threads by default. It seems like a small thing for getting an uncluttered inbox. But…
7 ways to repurpose your old Android tablet
Got an old Android tablet gathering dust in a drawer? Wondering if there’s anything genuinely useful you can do with…
This is the video editor I use when I don’t actually want to edit
I recently finished editing a massive four-gigabyte recording of a bass cover that ran for exactly three minutes and thirty-one…
ChatGPT just blocked its most controversial writing feature
OpenAI’s ChatGPT will no longer carry out prompts that request that the chatbot mimic a particular author’s style.
I disabled my cloud services and switched to these open-source alternatives instead
One reason people don’t migrate away from big tech cloud services is the fear of clunky interfaces and the constant…