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Jan 27

Why Clawdbot (Moltbot) Drama Isn’t JARVIS Yet: Here’s What You Need to Know

Your social media feeds are buzzing with the recent Clawdbot drama: crypto scams, account bans, and a forced rebranding to Moltbot. Yet, amidst all the chaos, one truth stands out: people expected JARVIS, but got a complex Linux terminal instead. “The JARVIS fantasy isn’t wrong. The timing was.” The surge of excitement from developers and … Read more

Jan 26

Bilt Parts Ways with Wells Fargo, and Apple Moves on from Goldman: Here’s the Story Behind the Changes.

The landscape of finance is shifting dramatically, and it’s not just about the players involved; it’s about how they fit into an evolving ecosystem. As the article puts it, “Banks are infrastructure now — they just haven’t figured it out yet.” “Wells Fargo didn’t fail Bilt. Goldman Sachs didn’t fail Apple. Something more fundamental broke.” Recent moves … Read more

Jan 25

The Prompt That Transforms AI from Guesswork to Partnership

After 40 years in tech, I’ve uncovered a key reason why chatbots often provide frustratingly generic responses — and a simple solution that transforms this experience. Frustrated after receiving vague answers from AI despite my precise prompts, I realized the issue lies in the assumption gap. This gap occurs when the AI misinterprets or guesses … Read more

Jan 22

The Browser Battle: Why AI Companies Want Your Default Homepage

Unpacking the Browser Wars: AI Strategies by Perplexity Comet, OpenAI Atlas, and Claude As the landscape of AI develops, the focus is shifting from simply enhancing models to understanding where AI resides, particularly in browsers. This pivotal arena serves as the moment before decisions are made, fundamentally altering how users engage with technology. “The browser … Read more

Jan 21

Why I’m Sticking with Both GLM-4.7 and Claude Opus 4.5 After the Big Update

GLM-4.7: A Game-Changer for AI Coding After decades in tech, I’ve realized that the best AI coding model isn’t necessarily the most expensive—it’s the one that enhances your workflow without causing stress. With the recent release of Z.ai’s GLM-4.7, the conversation among developers has intensified, splitting opinions into “Claude-killer” and “overhyped” camps. However, my experience … Read more

Jan 14

Boosting My Solo Dev Workflow: Setting Up SSHFS with Claude Cowork

In a landscape inundated with buzz about AI tools like Claude Cowork, one developer dives deeper to explore its transformative impact in real-world coding environments. While most discussions focus on Cowork’s abilities to manage files and create presentations, this article emphasizes its integration into developer workflows. “What happens when you stop treating Cowork as just … Read more

Jan 02

Meta’s $2B Bet on Manus: What Sets This AI Acquisition Apart

Why Did Meta Buy Manus AI for $2 Billion? Meta’s recent acquisition of Manus AI for over $2 billion raises intriguing questions about the future of AI and Meta’s strategy. Most haven’t heard of Manus, yet it plays a crucial role—transforming conversational AI into autonomous agents capable of executing complex tasks with minimal human oversight. … Read more

Dec 31

The Simplicity of Social Media: What We Lost and Why It’s Gone for Good

Reflecting on the Evolution of Social Media “If you weren’t there, you missed the only easy era that will ever exist.” The first part of the The Arena Has Changed series explores a brief window in social media history when content creation felt effortless. During this time, termed “organic reach,” visibility was based on simple … Read more

Dec 27

The Arena Has Shifted—Many Haven’t Realized It.

Why smart people feel misaligned with modern platforms — and why it’s not their fault Between 2020 and 2025, a significant shift occurred in technology that left many feeling frustrated and confused. Today, even the most talented individuals post quality content only to see it disappear into a crowded landscape. “The problem isn’t effort. It isn’t talent. … Read more

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