I feel like this example Chris Coyier blogged about trying to find a moment in a podcast he’d listened to could be the more interesting angle for AI / transcription tools to go after: podcast power users who want to find stuff in things they’ve listened to.

Nerds in 2013: “I buy so many domain names. It’s crazy. I’ve got like $200 in domain names right now I’m not using!”

Nerds in 2023: “I’ve got $5,000 worth of video and audio gear in my closet because I live streamed twice.”

It’s a silly thing, but I find it funny that Descript—an app that transcribes spoken word to text—doesn’t recognize it’s own name when spoken.

Screenshot from Descript of a transcript where it transcribed it’s own name as DSS script instead of Descript.

This is a beautiful edition of Life of Pi - via Robin Rendle.

Show me your mug time! It’s a rainy morning over here, but 3/4 members of U2 are ready to rock. (Larry’s pouting in t he corner at the moment.)

A yellow coffee mug in the foreground, with Funkopop u2 characters in the background.

Congrats on a new job - possibly in DevRel. Now please get yourself a good microphone for the podcasts you’re going to be a guest on.

Damien Rice finds out mid-concert about Sinead O’Connor passing away. Along with the audience he figures out a beautiful tribute of Nothing Compares 2 U.

Let’s do the old walk for the ole 🧠 matter.

A field of wheat growing with power lines running across it.

Anyone wanna go (does some weird math on his fingers) tensies on this small lake front property with me?

Who needs sleep?