AI & Models
GPT-6 Astra: My Experience With OpenAI’s New Frontier Model
Benchmarks, brutal Plus usage, web development, agent delegation, and where Astra actually fits alongside Sol, Terra, Luna, and Claude.
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AI & Models
My $40/Month ChatGPT + Claude Workflow
Optimizing subscription costs, Claude Design, Astra, Codex, and when ADHD hyperfocus makes the $100 plans worth it
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AI & Models
Who Profits From #Keep4o?
A marketer's perspective on melodramatic X posts, AI-assisted activism, niche-site economics, and what happens when grieving a model becomes commercially valuable
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Psychology & Cognition
Dopamine Slop: The Pseudoscience Behind AI Addiction Discourse
Hank Green, Taylor Lorenz, social media addiction, and how dopamine became a scientific-sounding way to say you enjoy tech too much
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AI & Models
GPT-5.6 Is Winning While Anthropic Asks Hard Questions
Sol’s strong reception, the Fable access backlash, and why effective altruism can no longer be separated from the AI race
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AI & Models
Falling in Love with GPT-5.5 After All
Why GPT-5.5 became my favorite OpenAI model since GPT-5.1 and 4o
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AI & Models
GPT-5.5 Instant Isn’t Fully Dead Inside
OpenAI's new default model is willing to play, bringing some welcome chaos to 5.5 Thinking’s order (but never enough)
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AI & Models
GPT-5.5 Is Too Useful to Be Loved
OpenAI’s latest release shows the AI race moving from conversational personality to delegated work
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AI & Models
GPT-5.3 Vs. 5.4: Which One Still Gets Weird
Testing the newest models on messy characters and dangerous stories, terrified that a smarter model makes a worse writing partner
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AI & Models
You’re Gaslighting Yourself About AI
On psych word inflation, parasocial drift, and why calling a stochastic parrot "narcissistic" says more about you than the model
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