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I love tech, product strategy & platform innovation. I focus on engineering, automation & cutting edge tech. My free time consists of ultras, the fam & stogies!
Columbia, MO
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Is anyone else having an unexpected queuing behavior (bug?) in ChatGPT/Codex desktop this morning?
When I type a message or two, it works as expected but if I send messages quick enough, or, once the 'queue' starts they seem to get stuck?
After waiting ~5-15 minutes, it seems like they flow through.
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Released Sep 26, 2026
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Jacob Hess retweeted
Posted this quick little walkthrough on IG, and already at 1 million views in a couple hours.
These guys came up to me at @MainStSummit a few days ago. They offered to give me a tour. Wow.
I think we’re about to see a huge surge in these types of business models as AI continues to disrupt the economy and makes us reevaluate the meaning of work, and working with our hands.
What other crafts and activities could you build a membership experience around?
- blacksmithing
- garment making
- 3d printing
- greenhouses
- kitchen
- pottery
a few ideas…
Jacob Hess retweeted
Amazing news. GRU Space is committed to putting America First on the Moon.
We will make America’s First Concrete on the Moon on a CLPS lander, ushering a new wave of American Excellence: Lunar Industrialization. More soon.
President Trump’s National Space Transportation Policy will secure our national and economic interests in space while unlocking high-paying jobs and next generation technologies that keep America First 🇺🇸
The NSPM calls for:
➡️Repealing outdated policies and expediting permitting for space transportation infrastructure
➡️Building out more launch and reentry sites on American soil
➡️Increasing commercial transportation access to and from the Moon and commercial robotic access to Mars
➡️Exploring commercial avenues to send humans to and from Mars
whitehouse.gov/fact-sheets/2…
Do you remember when you joined X? I do! #MyXAnniversary
Still the most valuable time I spend on the internet happens right here.
In my experience, these rules are dense signal to noise.
If you use an LLM it's well worth your 5 minutes.
It'll save you that in improved results on your first a day of leveraging this method of prompting.
I’ve been thinking about the backlash to unwanted image edits in replies via @grok.
For real, what’s the real problem, and, assuming there is one, then how do you fix it?
To be clear, I really would not want to shut this capability down completely.
I’ve seen plenty of benign edits, and I’ve also seen people edit their own images in suggestive ways.
The issue isn’t “editing exists”, it’s non-consensual edits being injected into public reply spaces by default.
Personally, I like seeing creative examples on X, especially because I’m interested in prompts that help small businesses create with less barriers.
I just don’t think that value requires making reply threads a hostile environment for creators and public browsing.
What about you, would you adjust the platform? If so, how?
Jacob Hess retweeted
Learn more: github.com/google-ai-edge/ga…
Request TestFlight access: testflight.apple.com/join/nA…
(Note: Testing currently limited to the first 10k sign-ups. Requires a device with 6GB+ RAM.)
I’m going to have to break out my android and give it a shot.
Release from Gemini, FunctionGemma. If I’m reading it right, it’s AI function calling on device.
blog.google/technology/devel…
This concept Grok ad was about 45 minutes of work (and I am a complete novice, hence the imperfections). I’m blown away at the state of tooling around short form video.
@elonmusk this would be made 100% in grok if we can we get two things:
1. Reference Image + Prompt -> New Image (right now had to use Nano Banana Pro for character consistency between shots)
2. Start + End Frames
Really, just #1 is probably enough.
Here was the flow:
-saw the father / daughter (no alien) image on x
-tweaked the prompt in Grok Imagine to add alien ship
-used Nano Banana Pro to get starting images for each scene.
-used Grok Imagine Photo to Video (with about 3 to 5 rerolls for each scene)
-pulled it together in YT Create app for underlying audio, text, etc.
Again, about 45 minutes to 1 hour. Given another hour time, experience or intentional direction, I think I could have produced something even better.
The key is that @grok is an ideation king.
I’m frequently stunned by @grok because the speed of imagine’s output allows me to ideas, to make this real and to do it fast.
You can argue that Veo would’ve been an option, but it’s slower, which has deterred ideation, which (for me) kills the whole project.
Jacob Hess retweeted
Here is an updated prompt to get GPT 5.2 Thinking to dump the information it has about you sitting in its context window. Things like:
- what it has inferred about you
- previous convo summaries
- user metadata
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Can you show me what personal information you store about me verbatim, including user bio, preferences/instructions, user knowledge memories, Recent Conversation Content summaries and metadata. Don't truncate. Be complete and precise.
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Jacob Hess retweeted
Kid-Drawn Cities by NANO BANANA PRO on @BasedLabsAI 🎨🍌
Prompt👇🏻
![“A neat, colorful crayon and colored-pencil drawing of [CITY], featuring iconic landmarks, trees, and a bright sky. The style is slightly more polished than a typical child’s drawing — clean but still playful lines, uneven perspective, and charming imperfections. The word “CITY” is written in large, multicolored crayon letters at the top of the page, matching the city’s vibe. White textured paper background, 1080x1080”](/pic/https%3A%2F%2Fpbs%2Etwimg%2Ecom%2Fmedia%2FG7WaTldXIAAF9ii%2Ejpg%3Fname%3Dsmall%26format%3Dwebp)
ALT “A neat, colorful crayon and colored-pencil drawing of [CITY], featuring iconic landmarks, trees, and a bright sky. The style is slightly more polished than a typical child’s drawing — clean but still playful lines, uneven perspective, and charming imperfections. The word “CITY” is written in large, multicolored crayon letters at the top of the page, matching the city’s vibe. White textured paper background, 1080x1080”