Use AI to not use AI (as much) / / No Comments This squarely falls into the "everyone probably knows this but it didn’t click with me right away" category so please feel free to laugh at my ignorance, but it’s something I realized over the past few months, and as I just used this technique this morning, I figured I’d share it on the blog. The idea is simple – it’s trivial to ask a Gen AI tool to do something for you – and depending on the ask, may work great. But what I realized a few months back, especially in regards to having AI parse data, is that you can also use the opportunity to generate a tool (like a Python or Node script) so you don’t need to return to the AI tool again. This... more → Posted in: JavaScript Tagged with: Much
How Much Room Does a Mushroom Need? – About 110 Quadrillion Kilometres / / No Comments Beneath your feet is a vast network of fungi. Not merely “quite large” vast, but vastly, hugely, mind-bogglingly vast. If every strand of these underground fungal networks were laid end-to-end, they would stretch from Earth to the Sun about a billion times.To put that into perspective, if you could travel at the speed of light, it would take you nearly 12 years to cover that distance. Yet Maps Mania… more → Posted in: Interactive Maps Tagged with: about, Kilometres, Much, Mushroom, Need, Quadrillion, Room
Google Maps update: Three incredible new features that make this app so much better – Express / / No Comments Google Maps update: Three incredible new features that make this app so much better Express GOOGLE Maps has been granted three new features that make the popular navigation tool so much better – here is Express.co.uk’s guide to each. “map app” – Google News… more → Posted in: Interactive Maps Tagged with: better, Express, features, Google, incredible, maps, Much, this, three, update