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4 May 2026 Vol 19

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Apple might take a new approach to announcing its next products

Apple has invited the tech press to a “special Apple experience” on March 4, but it might unfold a bit…

Can the creator economy stay afloat in a flood of AI slop?

Online creators and their business models were on our mind this week after mega-popular YouTuber MrBeast announced that his company…

I started using a self-hostable AI research app and I should have sooner

While NotebookLM is an amazing research tool, and there are some great prompts that can make it even more powerful,…

You need to listen to Laurie Spiegel’s masterpiece of early ambient music

I recently had the pleasure of interviewing Laurie Spiegel for the site. As preparation for the interview, I spent a…

Bill Gurley says that right now, the worst thing you can do for your career is play it safe

For nearly three decades, Bill Gurley has been among of the most influential voices in Silicon Valley — a general…

Get Ready for Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2026

The Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2026 is happening at 26 Feb 2026 2 am Singapore time. If you are excited, watch…

I replaced my entire note-taking system with a tool that syncs without an account

Most note-taking apps make you pay to use your own notes on two devices. The file you just wrote on…

Windows’ multitasking is messy — this tool fixes the Alt + Tab clutter

You have a dozen windows open, you’re deep in a workflow, and you hit Alt+Tab to switch to the right…

You’re probably ignoring your Android keyboard’s best feature

You may not realize it, but you copy and paste a lot of stuff throughout the day. Links, addresses, tracking…

Quantonation’s double-sized second fund shows quantum still has believers

Quantum computing will not be replacing supercomputers in 2026, let alone reaching industrial scale. And yet, investor appetite for companies…