Privacy
Your Data, Their AI: A Guide to Privacy in the Age of Intelligence
As AI systems become more powerful, they hunger for one thing: data. Our personal data—our searches, purchases, locations, and even our conversations—i…
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Privacy
Introduction to Claude
Claude and Privacy: What Happens to Your Conversations?
Privacy is a legitimate concern when sharing information with any AI service, and Claude is no exception. Understanding Anthropic's data practices helps yo…
Privacy
Meta's WhatsApp Is Encrypted but Still Scans Your Stuff
WhatsApp says messages are end-to-end encrypted. That means only you and the recipient can read them. That is true. But metadata is not encrypted. Who you…
Technology
Mastering Your Digital Privacy: Essential Tools for 2025
In an era where data breaches and surveillance are commonplace, protecting your digital privacy has never been more critical. The first step is understandi…
Security
Zero-Knowledge Proofs in Web Development: Privacy-Preserving Authentication
Zero-Knowledge Proofs (ZKPs) are cryptographic protocols that let one party prove knowledge of a fact without revealing the fact itself. In web development…
Privacy
Apple's Privacy Push That Made Google and Facebook Sweat
In 2021, Apple introduced App Tracking Transparency. Every app now asks permission to track you across other apps. Most people say no. That sounds simple…
Technology
The Privacy Trade-Off in AI Coding Assistants
Using AI coding assistants often means sharing your code with third-party servers. This privacy trade-off deserves more attention. For open-source projects…
Claude Comparison
Claude vs Llama: Open Source vs Closed AI Compared
The distinction between open-source and closed AI models is one of the more important fault lines in the AI landscape right now. Claude (closed, from Anthr…
Privacy
Amazon's Ring Doorbell Is Watching More Than Your Porch
Amazon bought Ring for 1 billion dollars in 2018. Now Ring doorbells are everywhere. They record motion. They let you talk to delivery drivers. They also s…
Technology
ChatGPT Memory Feature: Helpful or Creepy?
ChatGPT's memory feature remembers details you share across conversations. It is convenient when it remembers your preferences without repeating them. But…
Ethics
The Ethical AI User: How to Use AI Responsibly
As AI tools become more powerful and accessible, the onus is on us, the users, to employ them responsibly. Being an ethical AI user isn't about avoiding th…
Ethics
AI and Ethics: Navigating the Challenges of a New Era
With great power comes great responsibility. As AI becomes more integrated into our lives, it’s crucial to have an honest conversation about its ethical…
Human Behaviour
Status Anxiety: The Hidden Driver of Most Human Behaviour
You probably do not think of yourself as particularly preoccupied with status. Most people do not, which is part of how status anxiety does its work so eff…
Human Behaviour
The Bystander Effect: Why We Watch and Do Nothing
In 1964, a woman named Kitty Genovese was attacked outside her apartment in New York City. Newspaper reports at the time claimed that 38 witnesses watched…
How Claude Works
How Claude Handles Uncertainty and When to Trust Its Answers
Knowing when to trust Claude and when to verify is one of the most important skills for using AI tools effectively. Claude is designed to help you make thi…
Stack Overflow
The Power of the 'Bounty' on Stack Overflow
Sometimes, you have a question that just won’t get answered. It’s too niche, or maybe it’s just hard. That’s when I discovered the bounty system. Y…
Animals
How to Speak Horse: Understanding Equine Body Language
Horses are masters of non-verbal communication. Their ears are perhaps the most expressive part of their body. Ears pinned flat back is a clear warning sig…
Rise of America
Manifest Destiny: The Idea That Drove America Across a Continent
In 1845, a journalist named John O'Sullivan wrote that it was America's manifest destiny to overspread the continent allotted by Providence for the free de…
Phase 3
Captain Marvel (2019): Brie Larson's Powerful Origin Story
Captain Marvel arrived just before Endgame, introducing Carol Danvers (Brie Larson) as the MCU's most powerful hero. Set in the 1990s, the film is a preque…
America Travel
Three Things Nobody Tells You About Visiting National Parks for the First Time
Last summer, I finally visited Yellowstone and the Grand Teton. I had watched so many YouTube videos that I felt like an expert. But within six hours, I re…
Technology
How to Choose Between Claude, ChatGPT, DeepSeek, and Grok
With so many AI options, choosing can be overwhelming. Here is my practical guide. Choose Claude if you need large context windows, excellent documentation…
Technology
DeepSeek Explained: Why Open-Source AI Matters
When DeepSeek entered the scene, I was skeptical. Another large language model promising breakthroughs. But what caught my attention was the commitment to…
Technology
American Constitution Explained: History, Structure, Rights and Importance
The American Constitution is one of the most influential legal documents in world history. Adopted in 1787 and ratified in 1788, it serves as the supreme l…
Technology
Artificial Intelligence Guide What Is AI and How to Use Artificial Intelligence in Daily Life and Business
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is one of the most important technological advancements of the modern world. AI refers to computer systems designed to perform…
Technology
The Future of AI Coding Assistants: 5 Predictions
Based on current trends, I have five predictions for AI coding assistants over the next two years. First, local models will become more capable, reducing p…
Future Tech
Future of Claude 5 and Next Generation AI Systems
Claude 5 represents a step forward in how AI systems interact with humans, but it is only the beginning. The future of AI is moving toward more natural, pe…
AI
Is ChatGPT Safe to Use Daily
ChatGPT is generally safe, but users should avoid sharing personal or sensitive information. Always use it responsibly
Security
The Dark Side of AI Agents: Security Risks You Need to Know
Okay, let’s be real for a minute. Handing over your passwords and API keys to an autonomous piece of software is a security nightmare waiting to happen i…
Future Tech
Future of ChatGPT and Artificial Intelligence
The future of ChatGPT and artificial intelligence looks promising and transformative. As technology continues to evolve, AI tools are becoming more accurat…
Technology
Wearable Tech: From Fitness Trackers to Medical Monitors
Wearable technology has evolved from simple step counters to sophisticated health monitoring devices. The latest smartwatches and rings can track electroca…
Technology
Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare: Saving Lives with Algorithms
Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming healthcare, moving from administrative automation to critical clinical applications. One of the most promis…
Technology
Robotics in the Home: From Vacuums to Companions
Robots are steadily moving out of factories and into our homes, taking on tasks that range from mundane to socially complex. The Roomba vacuum cleaner pave…
JavaScript
JavaScript Closures Explained: What They Are and Why You Need Them
Closures are one of those JavaScript concepts that every developer eventually has to wrestle with. At its simplest, a closure is the combination of a funct…
AI Tools
AI-Powered Code Generation: Copilot and Beyond
AI code assistants like GitHub Copilot, Cursor, and Amazon CodeWhisperer are fundamentally changing how developers write code. These tools are trained on b…
Privacy
Microsoft's LinkedIn Is Now a Surveillance Tool and That Is Creepy
LinkedIn is where professionals network. Microsoft bought it for 26 billion dollars in 2016. Since then, LinkedIn added features. Who viewed your profile…