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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NC #1079 Happy AppleCare Stories, iMazing Preserves Memories, Moen Smart Water Monitor, Donut Lab’s Solid State Battery
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, January 11, 2026, and this is show number 1079. mp3 download This is our first show after the holidays and CES, and I have to say it’s great […]
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Last year, right around Christmas, our beloved niece passed away. As you can imagine, it’s been a rough year, especially for her parents. They’re healing, but it’s a pain that will never truly go away. When we were visiting over the holidays, her mom showed me that they have her iPhone and can’t bring themselves […]
Continue readingThe Motion Books – Video Memories in a Physical Book
Lindsay asked for an unusual present for her birthday this year. She asked for a Motion Book from themotionbooks.com. The Motion Book is a video screen inside a book that automatically plays any videos or slideshows you put on its internal storage. She wanted one of The Motion Books so she could have her wedding […]
Continue readingCCATP #746 – Antonio Rosario on iPhone 14 Pro Max From a Different Angle
Antonio Rosario bills himself as a full-time unemployed photographer, part-time semi-employed videographer and photography instructor, and a volunteer bimonthly podcaster. He sent out a tweet in which he said, “Dear podcasters: Will someone PLEASE interview me about the #iPhone 14 ProMax?!” I expected that Antonio wanted to come on and have a discussion about the […]
Continue readingNC #871 Accessible Digital Confetti, 36,000 Bulleted List, Wordle with Regex, Beats Fit Pro & AirPods Update, ergotron LX Monitor Arm
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, January 16, 2022, and this is show number 871. mp3 download This has been a super fun week for me with some lovely surprises. The first one came […]
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