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dots has been great at nudging me on things happening in real time. the unprompted context it provides is top tier. but getting it to do work for me is another story.
@Sankew06 What makes MagSafe so interesting is that there's nothing to break when it gets pulled off. That USBC header will definitely break the more it gets pulled out like that.
We're getting closer to X becoming the go to bundle for AI, coding, bots, and news.
I can only imagine how fast the KV cache must run to power this. 300 T/s is no joke.
Nvidia just published a blog post on GPT 6 Astra Ultrafast, explaining a bit about how Blackwell GPUs powers it!
https://t.co/x60gmULKWj
Explore the findings from 354,415 hard drives with Stephanie Doyle and David Johnson in our Q2 2026 Drive Stats webinar: failure rates, standout models, and evolving drive technology.
Oct. 8 | 12 p.m. PT / 3 p.m. ET
Register: https://t.co/5pv82cokAg
Having a productive day with your choice of AI is great until you look at what you spent… on the first day of the month…
Good software is good. Great software is fun.
Sonnet 5.5 is quickly becoming my default model. The speed and accuracy of the results are remarkable.
I haven’t been a big fan of Gemini’s non-flash models. But if this is true, it could be a game changer.
Introducing Gemini 4 Argon – our new frontier model.
It’s built for complex workflows across coding, enterprise knowledge work, and cybersecurity defense – rolling out today to a set of trusted testers through our Fairwind Program.
Good play, xAI. https://t.co/fLD7HYPVDI
But is it really worth 6x the cost?
Ultrafast is
so fast
I do not ever want to go back
Now I wonder what Anthropic will come up with for a personal assistant.
Your dot is ready to meet you.
Muse and now dots. The agents are coming for us!
But seriously, I have not found a great use for these yet. I need to experiment more.
Dots are here!
A new way to use AI that works 24/7 for you; get more of your time and attention back to work at a higher level.
https://t.co/Kp4fPSGUTT
But can we not go back to USB times? My whole life is turning into Thunderbolt devices. https://t.co/Kx8jTGIwoH
High-throughput storage without the high costs 🚀
Announcing Backblaze B2 Overdrive, designed to move exabyte-scale datasets at terabit speeds—without the eye-watering price tag. 🔥➡️
https://t.co/p5h6NQppYa
Cool. Now can we get much cheaper tokens?
Anthropic has raised $3.5 billion at a $61.5 billion post-money valuation, led by Lightspeed Venture Partners.
This will advance our development of AI systems, deepen our understanding of how they work, and fuel our international expansion.
Read more: https://t.co/fci4LlX0Na
@TrenchBuddy DJ from Backblaze here - yes, we support the S3 API. Just swap your endpoint, access key, and secret key. https://t.co/241cihpEon
Skype is so much better than Teams…
RIP Skype. Microsoft is officially shutting down Skype in May, and replacing it with Microsoft Teams. I spoke to Microsoft about why it's retiring Skype and how it's phasing out its phone calling features. Full details and interview below 👇 https://t.co/8A66ifGIs0
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