Jamie Thingelstad

Weekly Thing

Technology EN ↓ 84 episodes

A weekly collection of interesting links, ideas, and observations from across the internet, curated by Jamie Thingelstad.

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Jamie Thingelstad

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#324 — Agents, Shortcuts, Joy 21.06.2025 24:50

Good writing, CTO and CPO in generative AI, Shortcuts app iOS 26, multi-agent research systems, AI agent success rates, conversational SDLC.

#323 — Context, Dithering, Liquid Glass 15.06.2025 18:13

MCP best practices, Apple TV privacy, iOS 26 Liquid Glass, visionOS 26, macOS Tahoe, Telegram FSB honeypot, o3 pro.

#322 — Banff & Lake Louise 07.06.2025 5:21

Banff, Lake Louise, Canadian Rockies, Photo Workshop Adventures, Chase Guttman, Moraine Lake, Johnston Canyon, ND filter, composition.

#321 — Saluting, Tetris, Sky 31.05.2025 22:54

o3 finding CVE-2025-37899, Claude 4 system prompt, MCP as Web 2.0 2.0, human-AI teams, vibe coding for teams, AI-assisted development, LLMs are weird.

#320 — Octopus, Agentic, Voyager 24.05.2025 22:34

OpenMemory MCP, Stack Overflow almost dead, AI-generated law, agentic web, weight-loss wonder drugs, AI energy footprint, self-hosting moment.

#319 — Embeddings, Passkeys, Macros 17.05.2025 16:38

Buildable LEGO designs from text, AI reputation damage, Apple Turnover, embeddings, HDR explained, passkey cryptography, CoMaps offline navigation.

#318 — Sycophancy, Rollerblades, Yoga 10.05.2025 17:10

Sycophancy in LLMs, post-chat UI, 3D scanning Brooklyn on rollerblades, smart glasses AI agents, LLM pricing, experienced LLM users.

#317 — Assembly, Blogging, Cyberpunk 03.05.2025 26:19

DOGE immigrant database, DOGE NLRB data, writing AI apps, ChatGPT beats Turing test, o3 beats GeoGuessr, Stripe stablecoin, RSS feeds.

#316 — Blogroll, CaMeL, Insider 20.04.2025 16:20

Ye Olde Blogroll, CaMeL prompt injection, ChatGPT memory, MCP problems, Circle IPO, CVE program funding, OpenAI o3 o4-mini, GPT-4.1 coding.

#315 — Innovation, Yak, Calligraphr 30.03.2025 16:02

Kagi search innovation, frontend treadmill, Cloudflare AI maze, bigscreen, deleting 23andMe data, Safari privacy, 4o image generation.

#314 — Interfaces, π, Bubbles 22.03.2025 22:47

Normal engineers, Ozempocalypse, lost senses in interfaces, fooling self-driving cars, HTTP/3, Sam Altman interview, digital hygiene.

#313 — Agentic, Shadows, WireMock 15.03.2025 26:56

Succinct data structures, Bluetooth undocumented commands, Agentic System, LLMs write code, Apple AI platform pivot, DDoS attacks took down X.

#312 — Tangled, Graphing, Starlink 08.03.2025 15:48

LLM hallucinations in code, troubleshooting skills, real-time Starlink tracker, graphing calculator story, managers who code.

#311 — WikiTok, Bookmarklets, Tapestry 01.03.2025 22:18

Apple Vision Glasses, UK backdoor defiance, iPhone 16e, Bybit $1.5B hack, Lazarus Group, software job openings, WikiTok, olmOCR document conversion.

#310 — Signals, Research, Playlist 23.02.2025 26:16

L1 gas limits, TAG Grading, LLMs on macOS via MLX, WikiTimeline, Deep Research problem, LLM codegen workflow, 25 years of Interconnected.

#309 — Programming, Silence, Drones 16.02.2025 18:27

End of programming, iCloud encryption backdoor, Agile as trauma, only way forward is Mac, personal software, sound of silence, stablecoin dollarization.

#308 — Tapestry, Terminal, Tab 09.02.2025 19:53

LocalSend file sharing, TRMNL e-ink dashboard, Signal for government workers, Apple Invites app, one year with Vision Pro, El Salvador abandons Bitcoin.

#307 — Attention, Goose, Pulse 01.02.2025 15:56

Scaling Ethereum, alienated from attention, FOMO machines, Bear Manifesto, four-digit PIN, Gulf of America, Omni Roadmap 2025, codename goose.

#306 — Spell, McLarens, Lynch 25.01.2025 19:35

Spotify algorithm, RSS feeds, David Lynch tribute, iPhone privacy settings, AI photo geolocation, McLarens CarPlay, Unix Spell 64kB RAM.

#305 — Lighthouse, Willow, Artemis 15.12.2024 20:46

RCS in iOS 18, Death of Intel, Willow quantum chip, Lighthouse inbox zero for RSS, itch.io AI phishing, global IT outage 2025.

#304 — Connections, Vince, Markwhen 08.12.2024 23:15

Real costs of free search, Minecraft AI town, Honeycrisp apples, YouTube ate podcasting, Andy Grove was right, encrypted apps urged.

#303 — Petnames, Synapse, jless 01.12.2024 17:36

Grain of salt camera, Model Context Protocol, fine-tuning NLP transformers, petnames decentralized naming, Delicious Library.

#302 — Recipe, Poetry, OnAir 24.11.2024 33:27

Target & Home Depot hacker, US internet slowing, recipe formats, alternatives to PGP, AI-generated poetry, bandwidth, good software habits, World's Radio.

#301 — TinyTroupe, Monarch, Leaving 17.11.2024 28:08

TinyTroupe multiagent simulation, local LLMs, augmented reality in ears, M4 Mac mini efficiency, Secret Service location tracking, CVM Algorithm.

#300 — Traceroute, 34x34x34, Typst 09.11.2024 14:31

ChatGPT search, 223 privacy settings, election results, traceroute isn't real, narrative thinking, auto-texting STOP to unknown numbers.