Author: Evan Menogue

Mike Swanson’s post discussing how we arrived at apps that constantly notify you of updates and new features.

Backseat Software – Mike Swanson’s Blog

Moltbot (Formerly Clawdbot) Showed Me What the Future of Personal AI Assistants Looks Like – MacStories

Index – Moltbot

https://steipete.me/

The security implications of this look like it will end badly — allowing a LLM / chat full access to a computer connected to internet services is not a great idea.

Moltbook is the most interesting place on the internet right now

Giving University Exams in the Age of Chatbots

Do Woolworths shoppers want Google AI adding items to buy? We’ll soon find out – ABC News

Google Cloud Brings Shopping and Customer Service Together with Gemini Enterprise for Customer Experience – Jan 11, 2026

and sort of related

The Harm to Consumers and Sellers from Universal Commerce Protocol, in Google’s Own Words – The Sling

From a Googler

AddyOsmani.com – 21 Lessons From 14 Years at Google

AI Will Not Kill Records Managers, But It Will Kill the Old Job Description

The best video essays of 2025 | Sight and Sound

This life gives you nothing – Blackbird Spyplane

A pushback to the “I’m not good with computers” excuse emerging in the professions.

Please learn how to use your computer » Nieman Journalism Lab

https://www.modernillustration.org/

Daring Fireball: Zara Picken’s ‘Modern Illustration’