What I Built: I built SlothDesk, a local-first AI assistant designed to make everyday digital housekeeping less painful. We all have that folder full of vaguely named documents, notes we meant to summarize, and information we know we'll need later.
Every productivity tool I tried asked me to be more disciplined. So I built one that asks me for nothing. LazyScholar is a local knowledge butler for Windows — a Grammarly-style floating sidebar, a comfortable paper reader, and a local Gemma…
I keep two folders of “tools I actually use.” One is a terminal aliases file. The other is a browser bookmarks bar labeled local. Both claim to be local-first. They solve different jobs, and mixing them up costs me more…
Automating actions in a social timeline is easy to start and surprisingly hard to bound. A browser extension can click the wrong control, run while you are away from the tab, request more permissions than it needs, or hide its…
This is a republished copy of our ranking. The original, with a slider to re-weight the scores, a team-cost calculator and all screenshots, lives at benchtested.app/best/ai-browsers. AI browsers promise an assistant or agent that reads pages, fills…
Customers are more likely to value an experience that is clear, accurate, and easy to leave than one that looks realistic but cannot solve the problem at hand. - Real-time AI avatars should make service easier to understand and complete, not…
In my previous post, I wrote about automating project setup. Today, I’d like to take a broader look at automation—and how combining AI with scripts can help reduce repetitive work. Automation isn’t just for programming. If you find yourself…
Hello! I wanted to share two products I built with the help of AI. It was a valuable learning experience, and I enjoyed the process from start to finish. Both projects use a similar stack: The most rewarding part was…
TL;DR: In Staal, code can't send a message, write a file, call an API or move money unless it holds a capability for that action. Capabilities come only from the host app, can only be narrowed, are checked before…
The shift comes as surging AI demand drives shortages of memory and storage chips, raising PC bills of materials and prompting manufacturers to seek greater production efficiency, Nikkei notes. According to TrendForce, CPU, DRAM, and SSD costs accounted for approximately…
Industrial robots, cobots, safety systems, and controls.
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