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Dive into a collection of past posts and rediscover timeless content.

Newsletter

Aug 21, 2026

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4 min read

🗺️ This State Doesn't Exist

PLUS: the ten-second check that stops a voice-clone scam, one reader's honest AI-diagnosed dryer, and a poll on how much you actually verify

Arnie K

Newsletter

Aug 20, 2026

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4 min read

🔄Younger Doesn't Mean Calmer

PLUS: seven prompt shortcuts that actually change what AI gives you, a move-in weekend checklist prompt, and a voice tool that turns talking into clean text.

Arnie K

Newsletter

Aug 19, 2026

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4 min read

AI Sounds Sure. That's Not the Same as Right.

PLUS: a ten-minute trick that turns a photo into a bobblehead, one dad's Claude-built budget tracker, and the tool built for a world you can't fully trust.

Arnie K

Newsletter

Aug 18, 2026

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4 min read

🏠 Nobody Asked The Rest Of The House

PLUS: the form you can finally cross off, a fall deadline nobody warned you about, and a calendar that reads your mail

Arnie K

Family

Aug 16, 2026

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4 min read

How to Write a Family Legacy Book Using AI (Step by Step)

A father's unfinished journal became the reason I used AI to finally write down my own life story for my kids and grandkids.

Arnie K

Weekly Recap

The Assistant On Your Phone Has Three Weeks Left

Aug 14, 2026

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3 min read

The Assistant On Your Phone Has Three Weeks Left

PLUS: free ChatGPT goes unlimited, the junk mail that would not stay blocked, and a camera that reads sign language

Arnie K

Home

Aug 13, 2026

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5 min read

The Pile on Your Counter

The mail you keep meaning to deal with is mostly corporate language, and a phone photo is all it takes to get it translated.

Arnie K

AI Insights

ChatGPT Got Smarter. It Also Started Bluffing More

Aug 12, 2026

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3 min read

ChatGPT Got Smarter. It Also Started Bluffing More

New benchmark data shows the assistants got better at knowing things and much worse at admitting when they do not.

Arnie K

Learning Center

The Closet He Designed From 2,700 Miles Away

Aug 11, 2026

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4 min read

The Closet He Designed From 2,700 Miles Away

A retired dad in South Carolina turned a pencil sketch into a full build plan for his son's bedroom wall in Portland, without ever measuring it.

Arnie K