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, October 20, 2024, and this is show number 1015. I’ve got a great show for you this week but it’s not exactly what I had planned. Last week […]
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Plateaus Coming on LLMs – Discussion with Bart Busschots
The notes below formed the launchpad for a discussion I had on the NosillaCast #1015 with Bart Busschots. In the first part of our discussion, we talked about whether Bart was disappointed in me when I used ChatGPT 4o to write some JavaScript for me to embed in TextExpander instead of writing it myself. In […]
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ScreenCastsONLINE Tutorial – Overcast
In July, I wrote an extensive article walking you through the complete redesign of the podcatcher Overcast. If you like learning from text and screenshots, then you’re in luck. But if you prefer to learn through videos to actually see the app in action, you’re also in luck. We’ve just published my latest tutorial on […]
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Voice Synthesis – the 2024 Edition with Play.ht and Resemble AI
Last week, as you may remember, I lost my voice (yet again) and produced one segment of the show with an AI-generated voice. I promised to tell you how I did it this week. Ask ChatGPT In 2023 I used ElevenLabs.io to produce my voice, but I thought I’d ask ChatGPT what all the cool […]
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Quick Use of ChatGPT to Write JavaScript for TextExpander Snippet
When I add images to podfeet.com for blog posts, I use my blogging software of choice, MarsEdit. I just drag an image into the text of a post, and MarsEdit does all the formatting automatically, and uploads it to my server and links it up. On occasion I want to upload a different kind of […]
Continue readingNC #1014 Lost My Voice Again so Meet Simulation Play.ht, Using iPad with Pencil and Photography Tricks to Cross Stitch with Notability, 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 Sunday, October 13, 2024, and this is show number 1014. mp3 download Well, it’s that time of the year again – my seemingly annual voice loss. The good news […]
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iPad, Pencil, White Balance Photography and Notability – All for Cross Stitching
You may have caught on that I’m a bit of a tech nerd, but I also like to do some craft-type stuff. Who can forget one of my favorite articles entitled, Knit Like a Programmer? Today I’d like to tell a story of combining nerdery, tech gadgets, crafts, and even photography. You may learn something […]
Continue readingNC #1013 Beats vs Spigen for Camera Control, Strongbox Password Manager, Chit Chat with Adam Engst on Limiting iPhone Charging to 80%
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, October 2, 2024, and this is show number 1013. mp3 download Articles Comparing iPhone Cases for Camera Control – Beats & Spigen Strongbox Password Manager – by Kurt Liebezeit […]
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Comparing iPhone Cases for Camera Control – Beats & Spigen
Over the years we’ve had iPhones shrink in thickness, maybe get longer in another year, connectors have changed, and once in a while, we get a new button. When Apple added the toggle to mute and unmute your phone, every case manufacturer had to come out with a new version that had a cutout so […]
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CCATP #800 – Adam Engst on Limiting iPhone Charging to 80%
In this week’s episode of Chit Chat Across the Pond, Adam Engst of TidBITS joins us to join in the fun conversation about limiting your iPhone’s charging to 80%. He wrote up an article entitled Does Limiting an iPhone’s Battery Charging to 80% Increase Lifespan? in which he references an article by Juli Clover of […]
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