Allison interviews Dr. Charles Wang, MD, from Abbott about their Freestyle Libre continuous glucose monitor system. It is composed of a small bio wearable device that you place on the back of your upper arm, and it communicates with the Libre mobile app. Together, they continuously measure and record your blood glucose levels, day and […]
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NC #1090 Cosmo Kids Smart Watch, Audio Book Recording V3-2 with Eddie Tonkoi, Levoit Air Purifiers & Cordless Vacuums, Security Bits
Hi, this is Allison Sheridan of the NosillaCast Apple Podcast, hosted at Podfeet.com, a technology geek podcast with an EVER so slight Apple bias. Today is Wednesday, March 25, 2026, and this is show number 1090. My leg is getting better every single day, and I’m really looking forward to being able to walk on […]
Continue readingAudiobook Audio (V3) Part 2: The V3 Chain — by Eddie Tonkoi
The V3 Chain and The Few Decisions I Refuse to Wing It’s not long ago I wrote a piece describing my older process—one that was ingenious, thought-through, bullet-proof, and, it turns out, flawed. It’s not that the old process was bad. It’s just that it turned out to be less efficient than I’d thought, and […]
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Security Bits — 24 March 2026
Feedback & Followups Listener and community feedback, developments in recently covered stories, and developments in long-running stories we’re tracking over time. 🇺🇸 We’ve known, unofficially, that the US government uses commercial data brokers to by-pass the 4th amendment and get geolocation data on US citizens for some time, but now it’s on the record: FBI […]
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CES 2026: Cosmo JrTrack 5 Smart Watch for Kids
Allison interviews Marisa Lapointe from Cosmo about their JrTrack 5 Smart Watch, specifically designed for kids. The JrTrack 5 is an all-in-one smart watch that supports phone calls, messaging, music playback, and real-time active tracking. It has a 2MP front-facing camera and supports True Texting, including text, pics, audio, and video messaging. The watch is […]
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CES 2026: Levoit Air Purifiers and Cordless Vacuums
Allison interviews Jeannie Horner from VeSync, parent company of Levoit, about a range of Levoit air purifiers and cordless vacuums. Jeannie first shows Levoit’s 300S-P and 200S-P air purifiers. Both are smart air purifiers that connect to the VeSync app for convenient functions and voice control. Both operate quietly and have a sleep mode that […]
Continue readingNC #1089 Wispr Flow Dictation, Jonathan Molo Magician, Lockly Smart Safe and TapCom, Claude Code-Assisted Development, Reading Trains Your Internal LLM with Adam Engst
Hi, this is Allison Sheridan of the NosillaCast Apple Podcast, hosted at Podfeet.com, a technology geek podcast with an EVER so slight Apple bias. Today is Sunday, March 22, 2026, and this is show number 1089. We have a fantastic show today thanks to Scott Willsey, Bruce from Tennessee, and Steve. Adam Engst and I […]
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Hip Update and a Tiny Bit of “Tech”
I thought I’d give you a little bit of an update on how I’m doing after the big hip surgery of 2026. The good news is that every single day I find something I can do that I couldn’t do right after the surgery or even just a few days before. Just being able to […]
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Dictate with Wispr Flow by Scott Willsey
This must be the season of injuries, because you’ve all heard about Allison’s horrible, horrible injury that she suffered recently. And while I’m not going to try to compete with that, I have an injury of my own that has forced me to look into alternative ways to use my Mac. My name is Scott […]
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CCATP #831 — Adam Engst on Reading Trains Your Internal LLM
In this fascinating discussion with Adam Engst, we discuss how he used to think that reading added information to essentially a database in his brain. Recently, though, he has started to think about his brain as a large language model, and that instead, reading is changing the weights of the model to include new information. […]
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