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My 2-Month Journey with the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra

After two months with the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra, I'm returning to my iPhone 15 Pro Max. The Android experience offered customization and novel features, but I missed the seamless integration and polish of iOS. Here's my journey and why the familiar embrace of Apple still wins for me.

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From PC to Mac and Back Again

From my first PC to my current MacBook-monitor combo, I've learned that the best computer setup is the one that works for you. Portability is great, but ergonomics matter too. Whether it's Windows, macOS, laptop or desktop, the right tool is the one that makes you productive and happy.

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Rabbit R1: A Pocket-Sized AI Companion

๐Ÿฐ Excited about the Rabbit R1, a pocket-sized AI companion! It's packed with features like a virtual assistant, service integration, and a unique "teach mode." Early reviews are positive, highlighting its potential. Can't wait to get mine and explore the future of AI!

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Meta's Llama 3 - A newcommer AI

Meta's Llama 3, an open-source language model, has generated excitement in the AI community. It offers impressive performance and customization potential. How will Llama 3 fair against other leading models like GPT-4 Turbo, Claude 3, and Gemini 1.5?

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Evercade - Blast From The Past

The Evercade is a unique handheld gaming device that plays classic games from the 8-bit and 16-bit eras, all on physical cartridges. That's right, Evercade is bringing back cartridge-based gaming in 2020! So why cartridges in this day and age of digital downloads?

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Reinventing the Internet

Arc is reinventing the internet as we know it - from AI that browses FOR you to a revolutionary sidebar that makes tab overload a thing of the past. I switched from Chrome and I'm not going back. Is Arc the future of web browsing?

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Why I'm Boycotting Apple

You Won't Believe What the U.S. Government is Doing to Apple! I'm Boycotting the iPhone Giant, Even Though I Love Their Products. Find Out Why Apple's Monopolistic Practices Have Pushed Me Over the Edge.

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The EU's New AI Act

EU Law Bans "Terminator AI" & Sets Strict Rules for ALL AI! ๐Ÿคฏ Is all AI safe? ๐Ÿค” New rules coming! ๐Ÿšจ Click to learn more!

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Claude 3 - A Challenger has appeared

You Won't Believe What This AI Just Revealed About Writing Irresistible Headlines! Discover the shocking secrets top marketers use to craft headlines that are impossible to ignore. The truth will amaze you!

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Reddit's IPO: A Developer's Betrayal?

Ever loved Reddit? The IPO is here, but I'm not so sure. My trust took a hit when they shut down the creative dev community. Will the platform keep its soul? Or is it just another sellout? Read my take on Reddit's future

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