ChatGPT Images 2.0 generates a crocheted doily with 11 petals—i.e. order 11 radial symmetry. (I was unable to find any 11-petal doilies via Google Image Search, and the reasoning trace included seven iterations before this result, so I’m confident it’s somewhat original.)
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Tech Boyfriend Medical Girlfriend Dynamic Explored
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no no no tech bf medical gf this is known @NaderLikeLadder @nutlope
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Claude Code Pricing Plan Eligibility Question for New Subscribers
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If I sign up for a new $20/month account today and roll the dice and get unlucky (1/50 chance) will I end up not being able to use Claude Code with it, or is the 2% just the chance that I'll see the new pricing grid during the signup flow?
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SpaceX acquires coding AI startup Cursor for $60 billion
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SpaceX revealed it has secured the option to acquire AI coding startup Cursor for $60 billion, or alternatively pay $10 billion for their joint work. SpaceX (xAI) will certainly help it catch up in the competition, and, just like OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google, it is increasingly
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AI Automation Boosts Small Business Performance and Employee Morale
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Small businesses will need our help.
— Robert Scoble (@Scobleizer) 22 avril 2026
A dentist I interviewed a while back told me:
1. Sales went up.
2. Customer satisfaction went up.
3. Employee morale went up.
After they automated their customer’s journey with AI (and their whole office). Only putting their fingers in your… https://t.co/npgTCAsEXKSmall businesses will need our help. A dentist I interviewed a while back told me: 1. Sales went up.
2. Customer satisfaction went up.
3. Employee morale went up. After they automated their customer’s journey with AI (and their whole office). Only putting their fingers in your -
Cursor xAI Partnership: $60B Option for SOTA Coding Model
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If Cursor trains a genuinely SOTA coding model on xAI's infra, xAI exercises the $60B option and Grok instantly becomes a top-tier coding agent via the Cursor harness and 500K+ dev user base. If Cursor doesn't hit SOTA, xAI walks, pays $10B for "collaboration," and still got x.com/nmasc_/status/…
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xAI Cursor Partnership Leverages Data GPU Resources Coding
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My read on the structure of this deal: 1. xAI is leveraging Cursor's data / traces to help train a better coding model (both Grok base model and post-trained Composer model)
2. xAI also has a bunch of idle GPUs which Cursor can put to use
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Claude Max Alpha Access Opens 100 New Spots
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Opening another 100 alpha access spots. Last ones for a while. First come, first serve! (Oh, and you can use your Claude Max subscription so most tokens are free!)
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Anthropic Reverts Pricing Page Change Amid Policy Uncertainty
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Anthropic have now reverted the change to their pricing page, but I've not yet seen any official announcement about what their policies are going to be going forward. More on my blog:
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AI Writing Style Analysis: Em-dash Usage and AI Model Identification
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(The funny thing is that anyone who actually is familiar with AI writing would know that the way I used em-dashes was very non-Claude-y)
