Think Different by Jakub Jirák - Blog
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GitHub Copilot: Running Copilot CLI as a scriptable review step inside pre-commit hooks
A field-tested take on running Copilot CLI as a scriptable review step inside pre-commit hooks with GitHub Copilot: what it rewards, where it breaks, and how to keep the workflow honest.
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The Biggest Tech Myths People Still Believe
Debunk the most persistent tech myths that people still believe. Learn the truth about incognito mode, phone charging, Mac security, megapixels, and more.
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How Big Tech Learned to Make Governments Afraid of Regulating AI
Tech companies have systematically delayed AI regulation using a playbook refined over decades. Understanding that playbook is the first step to countering it.
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Local LLMs with Ollama: Keeping a small local model honest with tight prompts
A field-tested take on keeping a small local model honest with tight prompts with Local LLMs with Ollama: what it rewards, where it breaks, and how to keep the workflow honest.
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The Truth About Batteries: Why Phone Battery Life Hasn't Really Improved in Years
Explore why smartphone battery life has stagnated despite decades of innovation. Understand the physics of lithium-ion limits, the trade-offs.
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The Hidden Math That Explains Why AI Keeps Getting Smarter
Neural scaling laws reveal a predictable mathematical relationship between compute, data, and AI capability that reshapes how we think about AI progress.
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Agentic coding: Difference between an agent and a slow script
A field-tested take on the difference between an agent and a slow script with Agentic coding: what it rewards, where it breaks, and how to keep the workflow honest.
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What a Typical Work Day Will Look Like in 2030
Explore a detailed scenario of the 2030 work day. From AI assistants handling routine tasks to new meeting formats and productivity rhythms, discover how.
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Why Open Source AI Will Win Even If It Loses
Meta gave away what OpenAI charges for, and the open ecosystem is building something no single company can match. Here's why that matters more than benchmark scores.
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MCP servers: Exposing read-only resources before you expose write actions
A field-tested take on exposing read-only resources before you expose write actions with MCP servers: what it rewards, where it breaks, and how to keep the workflow honest.
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The Chip That Started the Second Cold War
The US export ban on advanced semiconductors to China triggered a geopolitical restructuring that rivals the original Cold War in its global consequences.
