π Now β Time for a Break
Tomorrow, Iβm starting a two-week vacation in the Middle East, soβ¦ 1. I'm patiently selecting videos to download on my iPad for some in-flight entertainment....
Past Blips
2026
π‘β¨ Cooked
Tim is facing criticism for his repeated attendance at Trump's events. I'm unsure if [he feels trapped](https://om.co/2026/01/27/a-ceo-captured/). If he strongly disagrees with the current US...
β Link π ClawdBot
Ok, this is something interesting. Probably gamechanging, too. I'll set it up on my M4 Mac mini which I don't use much since I switched...
β Link π RSS Vibe
If Matt can build an MP3 player for the Mac using vibe coding in an hour, maybe I could build an RSS reader web app...
π‘β¨ Gemini
Apple is signing a multi-year agreement with Google to use Gemini to power the next Siri. What a slap in the face of OpenAI... Also,...
π‘β¨ Cold
I rarely talk about personal matters but I'll make an exception: I'm probably having the worst cold in years... π€π€§π· it's been like that for...
π‘β¨ Easy
I'm having fun with Claude Code, adding new features to my web apps; it might be too easy to do now. π€·π»ββοΈ
β Link π Claude Code Power
Yep, I've already built three nice, really useful websites with Claude Code (and Vercel) https://www.platformer.news/claude-code-review-web-design/
π‘β¨ Browsers
How come am I suddenly keeping and running four browsers {Safari, Arc, Dia, Atlas} on my Mac? Safari is my fallback plan. ARC is β€οΈ....
β Link π Power Keyboard Is Cool!
Way too cool and clever not to pass along... am I going to get one? I don't know. https://clicks.tech/ca/powerkeyboard
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β Link π Craft Potential
The way I see Craft in 2026: the Enabler. This website shows, in practical ways, how Craft can enable so many use cases. Those are...
π‘β¨ Trust
As AI becomes increasingly capable of producing high-quality images and videos, we will have to become more skeptical of everything. I'm not sure this is...
π Now β 2026
It's that time of year I call "blank page." Everything is pristine. Everything is clean and spotless, without a scratch. Everything is possible. Everything remains...
2025
π‘β¨ Happy New Year!
I wish you all a happy New Year! May 2026 be a better one, because 2025, worldwide speaking, wasn't really good, if you ask me.
π‘β¨ Proud
The year 2025 is coming to a close. When I look back at all my accomplishments, I think I can be proud of myself. βΊοΈ
π‘β¨ Exciting
If someone told me I would "build" Next.js apps one day, I would have laughed my head off. Well, apparently, I do now. Thanks to...
π Now β My First Vercel App?
This is my first try at building an app on Vercel. The first app idea is about creating a simple form for posting to my...
β Links π Abandonedware β’οΈ
It was a nice ride, Mailbrew, but sadly, it's clear that you are a dead man walking. https://changelog.mailbrew.com
π‘β¨ Air
The iPhone Air is set to follow the same product journey as the original MacBook Air. Remember that the latter received similar reactions: underpowered, too...
π‘β¨ Relics
As the web, the open web in particular, seems to be slowly becoming a relic, I have this vague feeling that apps as we know...