I always zoom in to look at what sneakers you’re wearing.

On the one hand, this is some of the dumbest shit I’ve read about in a while. On the other hand, I’m fascinated by it and want to take an hour or two out of my day and go deep on understanding this strange phenomenon. I think I understand the appeal. I mean, I can drive for 10 hours straight without saying a word and without listening to audio of any kind.

I canceled my ChatGPT Plus subscription and started a Claude Pro subscription. I don’t have a particularly great reason to switch other than just wanting to play around with Claude more. I do like the Claude interface better and the vibe of the answers feels better to me, but that’s all pretty subjective.

Random observation: I’m noticing that the word ‘cook’ is all of the sudden being used A LOT to describe something that is about to take off, is taking off or is otherwise impressive in some way.

I had been using Vanilla for a long time to hide most menubar items on macOS, but it doesn’t always work well for me. I came across Ice and it seems to be a great replacement.