HeyJaredAllison Johnson
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
- 15
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- Sep 30, 2026
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- Jul 4, 2026
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Frictionmaxxing our way through the AI agent boom. (opens the original)
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I chatted with 9to5Google’s Will Sattelberg about Meta’s AI agent Muse, the labor of opening a website, and why calling your gas company might actually be the spice of life. Is the agentic AI era all about automating away “the ins and outs of living,” as one astute Verge reader put it? Is there a happier, carefree life waiting at the end of your to-do list, or just more stuff to do? It’s always an excellent time catching up with Will and spiraling about the pain points of modern living in good c
Hot Jimothy summer is over; now it’s “three bowls of water” fall. (opens the original)
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The Jimothy craze has died down up here in Seattle just in time for a new Weird Internet Thing: three mysterious bowls of water on the walking path around Green Lake. It started with an innocent question on r/Seattle: what’s up with the bowls? Commenters turned it into a bit, because we can’t resist a bit, which inspired an on-the-scene report by City Cast Seattle. Spoiler alert: it’s probably just water for dogs, but I like the mysterious “geese” theory.
Meta’s AI agent is a cute little guy who’s great at spending my money (opens the original)
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Muse did a decent job with my to-do list, but boy is it handy with a credit card. Muse did a decent job with my to-do list, but boy is it handy with a credit card. Modern life comes with an unending, auto-populating to-do list. It never ceases to amaze me how I can be doing nothing at all, minding my own business, and suddenly something needs to be taken care of. You’re telling me a tree branch fell in the backyard and now I have to figure out what to do with it? The tree just assigned me home
Meta’s AI agent is a cute little guy who’s great at spending my money (opens the original)
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Muse did a decent job with my to-do list, but boy is it handy with a credit card. Muse did a decent job with my to-do list, but boy is it handy with a credit card. Modern life comes with an unending, auto-populating to-do list. It never ceases to amaze me how I can be doing nothing at all, minding my own business, and suddenly something needs to be taken care of. You’re telling me a tree branch fell in the backyard and now I have to figure out what to do with it? The tree just assigned me home
The iPhone 18 Pro’s big camera update is all about the small gains (opens the original)
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The Pro camera’s major upgrade offers minor image quality improvements — whether or not you know what an f-stop is. If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. Photography by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. Last week, Apple announced an iPhone unlike any it has made in the past. An iPhone that has seemingly already led several other phone ma
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