AppleWorks 6
I know nothing of AppleWorks 6 or FileMaker Pro 7. However, I was spending time recently going through old digital photos and came across some pics of stuff I was decluttering when my Dad moved from independent living to assistant living back in 2018. I did the quickest of searches and find that AppleWorks 6 came out in 2000! My Dad really liked to hold onto any manual for any product he owned. You never know when it will come in handy.
Musings – Prompting, productivity, and context
Prompting, Productivity and Context Finish the following sentence: "Blogging is so ..." and yet here I am. Prompting I've been trying to engage people close to me as to their AI experiences and uses, either professionally or personnally. I find myself reminding...
Musings – Prompting, productivity, and context
Prompting, Productivity and Context Finish the following sentence: "Blogging is so ..." and yet here I am. Prompting I've been trying to engage people close to me as to their AI experiences and uses, either professionally or personnally. I find myself reminding...
Always clever Google
Tuckahoe! I wanted information on how RAG and Live Intenet Search work with LLMs. I chose Gemini 2.5 Pro Reasoning, Math & Code for the task. The final example included as a follow up to expand on real time search included my physical location, which is freely...
Comparing LLM responses
LLM Responses compared I thought a nice exercise would be to take a relatively simple prompt and assess how the Closed and Open models currently available compare. This is the prompt that I used: <PROMPT> I’m taking my daughter to an oral surgeon today to...
Perplexed-ity?
Perplexed-ity? I came across this blog post from Cloudfare: Perplexity is using stealth, undeclared crawlers to evade website no-crawl directives I've read and heard a lot of positive things about Perplexity's Comet browser. I want to like them and I want to cheer...
AI Action plan, and stuff
AI Action plan Here ya go folks - this is the current administration's AI Action Plan: https://www.ai.gov/action-plan Here are some words from the current administration about preventing "woke AI" in the federal government...
Subscribed to One Useful Thing
One Useful Thing is the name of Ethan Mollick's substack newsletter. Ethan is the Co-Director of the Wharton Generative AI Labs. Wharton Generative AI Labs has lots of good information including a prompt library: https://gail.wharton.upenn.edu/prompt-library/ Check...