I Asked AI to Review My Week. Here’s What It Missed.
An AI weekly review can collect the signals from a busy week. The useful part begins when a person decides what those signals mean.
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Practical notes on digital marketing, applied AI, technology, and the systems I’m learning to build.
My Commute Has a Thought Partner—and Now My Ideas Have a Home
I use ChatGPT Voice to brainstorm during my commute. A Google Drive document called Voice Chat Saves made it easier to keep the ideas worth coming back to.
Read articleI Asked Two AIs to Challenge Each Other. Here’s What Happened.
I asked ChatGPT Work and Claude to tackle a question together. The back-and-forth changed the recommendations—and made me want to try this on a bigger project.
Read articleWhy Your Smart Home Devices Need 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi
Your phone connects just fine, but your smart outlet refuses. Here is why many smart devices need 2.4 GHz, how mesh Wi-Fi complicates setup, and what my Leviton troubleshooting experience taught me.
Read articleAI Is Supposed to Make Life Simpler, So Why Is It Getting More Complicated?
Agents, skills, projects, modes—and another interface to learn. AI companies need to take responsibility for the whole experience, starting with what people want to accomplish.
Read articleChatGPT vs. Microsoft Copilot: Which Is Better for Marketing Teams?
Microsoft 365 Copilot is excellent inside the Microsoft tools a team already uses. But for the flexible, cross-source work at the heart of marketing, ChatGPT is the stronger choice.
Read articleGemini at Work 2026: What Google Announced—and How It Compares
A high-level guide to Google Cloud’s Gemini at Work keynote: the universal-agent vision, the major product areas, and how it compares with ChatGPT Work and Claude Cowork.
Read articleIs AI Saving You Time—or Just Giving You More Work?
A fast AI draft is only the beginning. Here’s a practical way to decide whether AI is helping you finish sooner—or adding another layer of work.
Read articleA Beginner’s Guide to Gemini Spark: Tasks, Skills, and Schedules
A plain-English walkthrough for turning a repeated routine into a well-organized Gemini Spark workflow—with clear boundaries, a reusable skill, and a schedule you can test.
Read articleBinary Computers vs. Quantum Computers: What's the Difference?
Binary and quantum computers process information in fundamentally different ways. Here is a practical guide to bits, qubits, and where quantum machines may be most useful.
Read articleGemini Spark Task: Track Refrigerator Price Drops
A practical walkthrough for building an autonomous Gemini Spark task that monitors appliance prices and alerts you when they change.
Read articleHow to Analyze Spreadsheets with AI: Google's TCREI Framework
A structured approach to using role-based prompts for spreadsheet cleanup, formulas, analysis, and clearer business insights.
Read articleThe 5-Minute Morning Inbox Zero
A focused AI workflow for sorting client email, identifying priorities, and starting the day with a more manageable inbox.
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