The Monthly Dispatch - June 2026
US government restricts frontier AI models while Anthropic and OpenAI file for IPO, SpaceX acquires Cursor , and Claude caught embedding fingerprinting us.
Curious & Confused: TIL in February 2026
Model releases everywhere, AI agents going rogue, Anthropic refusing the Pentagon, OpenAI signing the deal.
The Camera You Have on Hand: Using Codex Web to Act on Ideas Instantly
Learn how Codex Web lets you build and deploy projects instantly from your phone—no desk setup required.
Experimenting with Codex CLI, Agents.md, and PRDs
First impressions using Codex CLI with Agents.md and PRDs to speed product work and code experiments without another subscription.
Curious & Confused: TIL in July - August 2025
A roundup of my July–August rabbit holes: AI tools, odd ideas, and quick notes captured before they vanish.
GPT-5 First Impressions
Testing GPT-5 in Cursor to ship version history features quickly, with thoughts on speed, accuracy, and AI-assisted coding.
Watching o3 guess a photo’s location is kinda scary
OpenAI's o3 model can identify photo locations—a powerful but dystopian capability that raises serious privacy concerns.
OpenAI Furious DeepSeek Might Have Stolen All the Data They Stole First
The irony of OpenAI complaining about data theft when it built its company on unauthorized data collection—plus an intro to model distillation.
OpenAI’s Board: ‘To Succeed, All We Need Is Unimaginable Sums of Money’
John Gruber compares OpenAI to Netscape: leading product but no durable competitive moat in an increasingly commoditized AI market.