GPT 5.2 Nailed My Plant Care Question, Then Got Fooled by a Moose
I had a trailing vine plant sitting on top of a cabinet in my house and wanted to know if I should do anything with it. Simple question. But I also had an ulterior motive: I wanted to see if ChatGPT could match a specialized plant identification app.
Hands-on with "Nano Banana Pro": Context, Cartoons, and Guardrails
Yesterday's experiment started with a simple goal: test whether Google's latest image model understands context or just follows instructions. The results revealed both a massive leap forward in AI's a...
When AI looks in your Fridge
Last night's experiment started with a simple idea: could a large language model make something useful out of the chaos in my fridge after a busy weekend?
When AI Gets Creative (A Little Too Creative): The Gamma vs. ChatGPT Experiment
I just had one of those "this is why we can't have nice things" moments with AI.
The Case of the Color-Changing (and Sometimes Disappearing) Shirt
The Challenge: A friend needed her headshot edited to match her brand colors - specifically, changing her blue dress to purple. Simple enough, right? Well, as with most things in AI, the journey was m...
Rapid Prototyping with Real Limitations
Gamma is brilliant for breaking the blank page problem. That initial rush of having a complete deck in seconds gave me momentum. Even though I changed most of the content, having something to react to was psychologically powerful.